Meeli Ots studied in the piano class of Ruuta Taras at the Tallinn Music High School and with Laine Mets at the Tallinn Conservatory. For a short time she also studied organ under Hugo Lepnurm. She has performed with many renowned soloists such as Patrick Sheridan, Johann Gansch, Konradin Groth, Joukko Harjanne, Neeme Birk, Andres Kontus, Ivar Kiiv, Jüri Leiten, Kalev Kuljus, Ivar Tillemann, Erki Möller and Martin Kuuskmann. Meeli has been recognized as the best concertmaster in several national and international competitions.