Piano Lessons Union County, NC

Instruments: Piano, Trumpet, Trombone, Euphonium, Tuba

I believe that music should be a satisfying endeavor. Learning music should be a great balance of having fun in the moment, and the joy of seeing oneself grow and progress as an artist over time. I meet each and every student at their own level, wherever that may be, and help them grow. I like to talk to each student or parent about their goals in music with the understanding that many have very different goals. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Keyboard

There is no one method that fits every student. My methods involve a preliminary assessment of each students individual needs, goals and current level to determine the appropriate path we should embark on. While I do use various piano methods, such as Piano Adventures and Alfred's Basic Piano Course to guide beginning students along, I try to ensure that the course work is a side note to the primary musical goal of our weekly lesson, as well as the weekly homework. Read More

Instruments: Piano

What drives my passion for teaching is the collaborative atmosphere and those "a-ha!" moments when a lightbulb goes off. Learning is all about the act of discovery, and I facilitate students in finding their natural love of music. I challenge students to approach problems from all angles to help them understand music on a deeper level. Recognizing and rewarding every small improvement helps the student gain confidence, which in the long run makes for better musicianship. Read More

Instruments: Piano

My experience in teaching actually started with my little brother - I taught him to ride horses at a stable around the corner. From there I branched out, teaching others to ride and starting yet another brother on the piano as my very first piano student. Personable and fun, my weekly lessons expanded into an independent studio and before I knew it I had a full week teaching over forty students whose ranging from a precotial agefour to a feisty seventy-four! Read More

Instruments: Piano, Voice

I use an integrated style of lesson that is custom-made to each individual student regarding his/her voice type and needs, as well as different areas of music language that need more studying, like theory, music notation, solfege, rhythm, basic piano technique, ear training. When a student is ready,subjects like stage presence and audition technique become part of our lessons. But first and foremost rule in my studio is to have fun while learning.My studio is a no-judgement zone, where I encourage my students to be free, to express themselves. Read More