Top 13 coaches for Piano lessons near Berkeley, CA

Bio: I'm thrilled to share my vast musical experience with you. With over thirty years in the field, I've taught music and lived and breathed its enchanting world. Armed with a degree in Mass Communications and a minor in Music, I've embarked on a journey that has taken me from classrooms to recording studios. As a recording artist, I've had the privilege of performing extensively both in the United States and abroad. There's something magical about the stage, and I love bringing audiences joy through melodies. If I were to pick a favorite, it would undoubtedly be Christmas music. There's just something about those festive tunes that warms the heart and brings people together. Now, I'm here to guide you on your own musical adventure. Whether you're a beginner eager to learn the ropes or someone looking to fine-tune their skills, let's dive into the wonderful world of music together. Get ready for a harmonious journey filled with joy, learning, and the timeless magic of music!

Bio: For 23 years, I've filled the Bay Area with the enchanting tunes of the piano, gracing venues like Boom Boom Room, Sheba Piano Lounge, Tupelo, The Saloon, Scopo Divino, Luckyhorseshoe, and Swigs with my musical presence. A journey that began with playing has seamlessly transitioned into teaching for the past 15 years. It all started at the School of the Arts and expanded as the first piano teacher at Downtown High School. My unwavering goal is to empower you to play what your heart desires, ensuring that your musical dreams become a delightful reality.

Bio: Unlocking your musical potential is my passion. As a professional pianist and instructor for 10 years, I tailor lessons to individual needs. Let's embark on a rewarding musical journey together!

Bio: Concert Pianist | Piano Teacher I’m Andrej Markovic, a concert pianist and experienced educator with a focus on classical piano technique. I hold a Bachelor of Music from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. As a winner of over 25 international competitions, I bring a wealth of performance experience and a deep understanding of piano artistry. I specialize in the Schnabel method and work with students of all levels to build strong technique, enhance musical expression, and prepare for recitals or competitions. My teaching is tailored to each student’s individual goals, whether you're starting your piano journey or refining your performance skills. Let’s work together to unlock your full potential on the piano!

Bio: Unlocking potential, one note at a time. For 14 years, I've studied the art of piano, blending technique with joyful expression. Let's create beautiful music together!

Bio: Hi! I’m a warm and passionate piano teacher with 30+ years of piano playing experience and a deep love for musical expression. I’ve taught students of all ages, and I especially love working with children, helping them learn quickly and joyfully through fun, engaging lessons. My teaching combines: 🎵 Music theory + technique 🎵 Sight reading + ear training 🎵 Practice habits that work 🎵 Emotional connection through music Whether your goal is to explore music for fun or master classical repertoire, I’ll guide you every step of the way. Unlock your musical potential with me. As a concert performer with 40 years of experience, I offer tailored piano instruction for all levels. Let's embark on a harmonious journey together.

Bio: Music is a universal language, and I'm fluent. With 20 years as a professional pianist, I guide students of all levels toward musical excellence. Let's explore the art together.

Bio: Hey my name's Derek Schmidt and I'm a musician, sound designer, and music educator living in SF. I have a Masters in Music Composition and decades of performing experience.I've played piano for over three decades, for performance, production, and composition. I come at piano from an composer/songwriter perspective, so I can ground the lessons in music theory to help it all make sense, no matter what instrument you decide to play. I best teach beginning and intermediate students who want to explore different musical styles.

Bio: Music has been my lifelong passion, and sharing that passion as a professional pianist and dedicated educator for over 30 years brings me immense joy. My teaching philosophy centers around fostering a deep appreciation for music while nurturing each student's unique talents and goals. Let's embark on a rewarding musical journey together. Originally from Madrid, Spain, Maria Garcia Plaza started to play the piano at the age of 5. She attended the Conservatory of Music Arturo Soria in Madrid at the age of 7 and began her violin studies at the same time with Maestro Hermes Kriales. Maria has been teaching piano since she was 18 years old and it is one of her passions. She loves working with kids, introducing them at an early age to the love of music through games, making the class fun and enjoyable. At an early age she began performing and won 1st prize at the Polimusica Youth Awards at the age of 12. This allowed her to obtain a scholarship to perform with the JONDE (National Youth Orchestra of Spain) for two consecutive years. Since then she has played with several orchestras (Symphonic Orchestra of Madrid, Symphonic Orchestra of La Rioja, Camerata Musicalis), traveling through Spain, France, Italy and Germany. Maria arrived in San Francisco in 2012 and taught piano at several schools around San Francisco and San Mateo. She also teaches in Spanish. Maria is currently part of the Awesöme Orchestra based in Oakland. Her last performance was at Fox Oakland Theatre in 2016 with the band Green Day on its 20th anniversary, playing their album Dookie with Awesöme Orchestra.