How Ryan Struggled with Simple Five-Note Songs...
Then Excelled at His Royal Conservatory of Music Exam
...in just Four Months
When I met Ryan, he'd been taking piano lessons for three years. He struggled to play even simple five-note songs. He told his mom: "I'm bored with piano lessons!"
To reignite his joy for music, we made a plan. We chose specific music that he liked. During our piano lessons, I showed Ryan strategic ways to help him learn faster. We refined his piano skills, and... we set a courageous goal: He would take his first Royal Conservatory of Music exam!
Ryan was so excited about this challenge that - in four months - he reached his goal. The reward? He received one of the highest possible scores!
In celebration, Ryan performed a home recital for his extended family. His father, smiling with pride, remarked on all the compliments the family made.
Given his achievements, his parents bought him a new piano. Ryan plays it every day.
I wish every student to have a fulfilling experience. Like Ryan has. That's why I created the...
Piano Artistry Program
In the Piano Artistry Program, students engage in creative discovery through fun games and improvisation, play songs from their favorite movies and video games, and experience real growth in a short time.
Serving diverse communities with lessons available in both English and Spanish.
Washington Heights, Hudson Heights, Inwood, Englewood, Riverdale, and the Bronx.
Only a short drive from Englewood.
My students:
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Develop a love for music through fun, engaging games.
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Play songs they love -- movies, video games, current hits...
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Read music from their very first lesson -- gain independence.
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Discover and create original music -- improvise.
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Play piano duets -- develop listening skills.
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Learn music quickly. Beginners finish their first piano book in four months.
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Learn advanced piano technique -- even young students can do it!
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Perform in recitals twice a year -- build self--esteem and confidence.
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Earn certificates -- Royal Conservatory of Music -- keep focus and interest.
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Improve memory, brain function, and problem--solving skills -- backed by science. All in a fun and positive environment.
María del Sol "makes class very fun, and I look forward to it on Fridays.”
— Shay D., happy student
“She keeps the lessons focused and fun.”— Michael B., proud parent
"They seem so excited to practice” — Abbie F., proud aunt
--caretaker
“My daughter loves her class and is progressing very well.” — Judy C., proud parent