This week I'm introducing some ideas that are definitely bigger than myself regarding to vocal and piano selections. I'm working on letting each vocal student decide a song and they will lead it and the rest of the vocal/piano students will be the "back-up". The piano students will learn some duets, trios and quartets to play with each other. I'm really excited about this event. Yet I'm curious what are some of your favorite Christmas Songs? I know it's only October, yet we h

Every teacher out there is working hard to get their students to develop practicing skills, yet I'll be honest I've been in the "battle" of getting two of my students to work on any piano music. One student is "fighting" me every week, even though the parents are making the student take lessons. It's a literal "battle" to find piano music that they want to play or not get an attitude, no matter how kind or stern I will be. However, the student and I keep showing up. What I've

My students did a fabulous job at "A Howling Fall Studio Event" . You blew me away with all your hard work. Thanks to everyone who made...

During my birthday week in August, I created a song and finally had a chance to make a video and share it. Life has been busy returning...

A friend shared this today and it resonated so much, not just with me, yet with my students. In a world of auto tone and auto correct,...

Over the years I've tried to incorporate as many games as possible with my students, yet always learning new games. Especially physical...

Just wanted to share two videos of some works I'm currently working on, where I'm hoping to observe more progress with Clair de Lune and...

Yesterday and today I lost two students and to be honest I'm not getting any new ones recently. Yet I've been focusing on who I have,...

I've been seeing more piano teachers express how they teach is different than other teachers and they are good with it. The truth is...

Reality is we all struggle wondering if we're enough. "I don't fit in anywhere". "I can't do anything right". "I'm a failure". "Why don't...