Learn from Great Piano Teachers

Mary Jewell’s love of music began at the age of 5, when her father gave her lessons on the accordion. The piano followed at the age of 6, and many other interests came later including the clarinet, guitar, bass guitar, and bassoon.

Hello everyone! I’m Kwan, a dedicated piano teacher fueled by a passion for sharing the joy of music. With over eleven years of experience since 2014, I specialize in both classical and popular music, and I adapt my teaching methods to suit each student’s unique learning style, ensuring that music remains both engaging and fulfilling.

Melanie's love for the piano began early in life. As she studied piano more intensively, she realized that teaching was her true passion. Since then, Melanie has devoted herself to piano pedagogy. Melanie received a Bachelor of Music degree in Piano Performance with a concentration in Pedagogy from SUNY Fredonia.

Dr. Trent Hanna is a composer, pianist, and educator with over 30 years of experience in higher education and professional performance. He currently serves as Assistant Professor of Music at Snow College, where he coordinates the Theory and Composition programs and has taught a wide range of courses including music theory, ear training, composition, piano, orchestration, and jazz.

Hello! My name is Valentina, and I am a piano teacher with a passion for helping students develop strong musical skills and enjoy the learning process. I specialize in classical piano instruction and place special emphasis on proper hand position, ear training, rhythm development, and sight-reading skills.

Hi there! I've been performing on bass and other instruments around the U.S. and internationally for the last 15 years. Originally from Catalina Island, I spent years working at sea as a cruise ship music director and touring with national acts like Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox and The B Side Players, and have backed up a number of performers from Broadway and T.V.

Nicolas Ventura combines academic expertise with the vibrant energy of Rio de Janeiro’s professional music scene. With a Degree in Music Education (UNIRIO) and technical specialisation from CIGAM, he has 13 years of musical experience, with the last 6 years dedicated to teaching and performing.

21-year-old Australian pianist BERNICE CHUA is a multi-prize competition winner both nationally and internationally. In 2015, she was named the Australian Capital Territory Young Virtuoso of the Year and was a finalist in the National Young Virtuoso of the Year Award.

Born in Szczecin, Poland. Graduated the Feliks Nowowiejski Academy of Music in Bydgoszcz, Poland in 2018 with distinction in class of professor Maria Murawska and doctor Paweł Wakarecy. Jakub is a laureate of many competitions, receiving first prizes on: International Piano Competition in Barletta, Italy (2017), International Piano Competition in Osimo, Italy (2017), Polish Piano…

A few words about my journey in music: I studied classical piano from a young age until adulthood. Then, I explored traditional Greek music and quickly discovered my love for rock, funk, and pop music. While studying occupational therapy, I participated in various music groups, where I sang and played the piano, accordion, and percussion.