An excellent teacher not only knows what to teach, but more importantly how to teach. The positive relationship between the teacher and the parents and student plays a very important factor on how successful the learning process will be. It is my goal to develop each of my students to have a comprehensive understanding of music that enables them to play the piano with the utmost enjoyment and musicality. I provide a thorough demonstration through weekly private lessons and a variety of studio events. During lessons, time is spent on technique exercises, sight-reading, and polishing repertoire into artistic performances, with some time reserved for music theory and ear training. I believe the study of music benefits all individuals regardless of age or ability. My studio has preschool students, senior adults, and all ages in between. Piano study develops not only a lifelong appreciation and love for music, but also important life skills including creativity, concentration, d...