Every parent has been there: weighing the cost of an activity against the question of whether it will actually stick. Music lessons are no different. They require time, consistency, and a financial commitment, and it is fair to wonder whether that investment pays off. The answer is yes, and the reasons run deeper than a
When a child starts music lessons, the spotlight tends to fall on the teacher and the student. But there is a third person in that relationship who matters more than most parents realize: you. You do not need to be a musician to make a meaningful difference in your child’s musical growth. In fact, some
Fewer commitments, lighter evenings, and a genuinely great window to discover something new. Summer has a way of opening up space that the rest of the year simply doesn’t offer. If music lessons have been on your radar, whether for your child or even for yourself, this might be the season to finally take the
We continue our summer series to introduce you to the owners of the Piano Studio. Last week we introduced Jeanne and now we want you to meet Jeanne and Rudy’s only daughter Elise. What instruments do you play and how long have you been playing? I started taking violin lessons when I was five years
What instruments do you play and how long have you been playing? I had a keen desire to learn to play the piano as a child, so at the age of 5, I was thrilled when my grandparents offered their old upright piano to our family. My school teacher at the time was a pianist,
Although we normally feature a teacher each week, during the summer we thought it would be a great idea to introduce you to our owners and their family. This week we would like to introduce you to Jared. He is the eldest son of Rudy and Jeanne. He is The Piano Studio business manager and
David began teaching at The Piano Studio last fall, and has been a welcome addition to our Teaching Team. Thank you David, for your dedication, and for answering our questions! 1. When did you first start playing your instrument? I started playing piano at 5 years old. 2. Who was your favorite piano teacher and
