Piano Lessons in Stony Brook , NY

Instruments: Piano Guitar Voice Bass Guitar Synthesizer Banjo Ukulele Mandolin Double Bass

...Recognizing accomplishments goes a long way to fuel a student's desire to progress and makes the student coming back to learn more. By finding out what inspires the student to play, I can tailor my methods to their own wants and needs. ... Read More

Instruments: Piano Voice

...Since I am a singer, piano player and composer, I think I more encourage my students to use their ears and to understand harmony and theory which very is useful for playing music with any instruments. ... Read More

Instruments: Piano Keyboard

...Keeping the lessons fun is also a priority, because as a piano student I used to get bored of the repetitive nature music lessons can have. I therefore try to keep each lesson interesting by changing up the warm-up exercises and making sure that the student is enjoying the piece they are learning.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Violin Cello Viola Keyboard

...I am also proud of my work with the DC Youth Symphony Orchestra Program. My work with the DCYOP, an El-Sistema inspired program, involves teaching the basics of playing the violin, viola, cello and music theory, adjudicating students’ progress, leading sectionals and full rehearsals in various DC schools, some from the most underserved communities.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Drums Synthesizer Mallet Percussion Orchestral Percussion Music Keyboard

...I'm very fortunate to have played with luminaries such as Bobby McFerrin, Marquis Hill, Randy Brecker, and Walter Smith III, and to have studied with legendary educators Steve Houghton, Michael Spiro, and Brent Wallarab.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Synthesizer Keyboard

...I am a passionate, empathic and patient teacher who has a life long passion for music and composition. I graduated New England Conservatory in Jazz Piano Performance in 2001.... Read More