policies & studio information
Everything You Need
To Know
Everything here is designed to create a smooth, organized, and rewarding learning experience. My goal is to provide clear expectations so you can focus on what matters most—making meaningful musical progress.
policies & studio information
Everything You Need
To Know
Everything here is designed to create a smooth, organized, and rewarding learning experience. My goal is to provide clear expectations so you can focus on what matters most—making meaningful musical progress.
financial
Tuition & Lesson Options
Choose the lesson format that best supports your goals, schedule, and level of commitment.
45-Minute Weekly Lessons
$300/month
60-Minute Weekly Lessons
$350/month
Coaching Session (60 min)
$125/per
What’s Included
Personalized weekly instruction
Customized lesson planning
Student Hub with assignments & recordings
Professional online studio
Ongoing teacher support
Performance opportunities
Continuous curriculum development
Payments
Tuition is billed automatically each month through Stripe financial services.
Secure online payments
Automatic monthly billing
Email receipt for every payment
Please contact me if special circumstances arise. I’m always open to discuss solutions.
Withdrawing from Lessons
If you decide to discontinue lessons, I simply ask for 30 days written notice via email or text.
This allows enough time to complete your current lesson cycle and begin offering that time slot to another student.
Before making that decision, I’d always welcome the opportunity to discuss your goals – sometimes a small adjustment is all that’s needed.
Tuition & Lesson Options
Choose the lesson format that best supports your goals, schedule, and level of commitment.
45-Minute Weekly Lessons
$300/month
60-Minute Weekly Lessons
$350/month
Coaching Session (60 min)
$125/per
What’s Included
Personalized weekly instruction
Customized lesson planning
Student Hub with assignments & recordings
Professional online studio
Ongoing teacher support
Performance opportunities
Continuous curriculum development
Payments
Tuition is billed automatically each month through Stripe financial services.
Secure online payments
Automatic monthly billing
Email receipt for every payment
Please contact me if special circumstances arise. I’m always open to discuss solutions.
Withdrawing from Lessons
If you decide to discontinue lessons, I simply ask for 30 days written notice via email or text.
This allows enough time to complete your current lesson cycle and begin offering that time slot to another student.
Before making that decision, I’d always welcome the opportunity to discuss your goals – sometimes a small adjustment is all that’s needed.
Tuition & Lesson Options
Choose the lesson format that best supports your goals, schedule, and level of commitment.
45-Minute Weekly Lessons
$300/month
60-Minute Weekly Lessons
$350/month
1 Hour Coaching Session
$125/per
What’s Included
Personalized weekly instruction
Customized lesson planning
Student Hub with assignments & recordings
Professional online studio
Ongoing teacher support
Performance opportunities
Continuous curriculum development
Payments
Tuition is billed automatically each month through Stripe financial services.
Secure online payments
Automatic monthly billing
Email receipt for every payment
Please contact me if special circumstances arise. I’m always open to discuss solutions.
Withdrawing from Lessons
If you decide to discontinue lessons, I simply ask for 30 days written notice via email or text.
This allows enough time to complete your current lesson cycle and begin offering that time slot to another student.
Before making that decision, I’d always welcome the opportunity to discuss your goals – sometimes a small adjustment is all that’s needed.
scheduling
Lesson Calendar
Lessons operate on a year-round schedule designed for consistent musical growth.
42 weekly lessons
10 studio break weeks
Most breaks coincide with major school holidays and breaks
July 4th, Labor Day, and Memorial Day lessons are rescheduled to the most convenient day possible
A complete studio calendar is available within the Resources section of the website.
Makeup Lessons
Student Absences
If you’re unable to attend your lesson, you’ll have the opportunity to receive a personalized video lesson outlining assignments and next steps. Students are also highly encouraged to submit recordings for feedback between lessons.
Because lesson times are reserved specifically for you, missed lessons are not refundable or rescheduled.
Teacher Absences
If I ever need to cancel due to illness or an emergency, your lesson will be rescheduled at the earliest convenient time.
scheduling
Lesson Calendar
Lessons operate on a year-round schedule designed for consistent musical growth.
42 weekly lessons
10 studio break weeks
Most breaks coincide with major school holidays and breaks
July 4th, Labor Day, and Memorial Day lessons are rescheduled to the most convenient day possible
A complete studio calendar is available within the Resources section of the website.
Makeup Lessons
Student Absences
If you’re unable to attend your lesson, you’ll have the opportunity to receive a personalized video lesson outlining assignments and next steps. Students are also highly encouraged to submit recordings for feedback between lessons.
Because lesson times are reserved specifically for you, missed lessons are not refundable or rescheduled.
Teacher Absences
If I ever need to cancel due to illness or an emergency, your lesson will be rescheduled at the earliest convenient time.
Lesson Calendar
Lessons operate on a year-round schedule designed for consistent musical growth.
42 weekly lessons
10 studio break weeks
Most breaks coincide with major school holidays and breaks
July 4th, Labor Day, and Memorial Day lessons are rescheduled to the most convenient day possible
A complete studio calendar is available within the Resources section of the website.
Student Absences
If you’re unable to attend your lesson, you’ll have the opportunity to receive a personalized video lesson outlining assignments and next steps. Students are also highly encouraged to submit recordings for feedback between lessons.
Because lesson times are reserved specifically for you, missed lessons are not refundable or rescheduled.
Teacher Absences
If I ever need to cancel due to illness or an emergency, your lesson will be rescheduled at the earliest convenient time.
learning experience
Student Hub & Technology
Technology should simplify learning – not complicate it. Every student receives access to a personalized digital learning environment, including:
Weekly assignments
Sheet music
Lesson recordings
Reference videos
Practice notes
Progress tracking
Audio recordings
Shared Resources
Everything is organized in one convenient location and accessible from any device.
Practice Philosophy
One of the most valuable things I teach isn’t simply what to practice; it’s how to practice.
Lessons focus on developing effective practice strategies that help students learn more efficiently and make steady, lasting progress.
Recommended Practice
45-Minute Lessons
30 minutes daily
5 days per week
60-Minute Lessons
45 minutes daily
5-6 days per week
A Partnership in Learning
For Young Students & Families
Parents and guardians play an important role in a young musician’s success. You don’t need a musical background; your encouragement, consistency, and support make an enormous difference.
Establish a consistent practice routine
Provide a quality instrument & quiet space
Encourage progress rather than perfection
Stay connected through the Student Hub
Celebrate milestones along the way
Together, we create an environment where students can develop confidence, independence, and a lifelong love of music.
learning experience
Student Hub & Technology
Technology should simplify learning – not complicate it. Every student receives access to a personalized digital learning environment, including:
Weekly assignments
Sheet music
Lesson recordings
Reference videos
Practice notes
Progress tracking
Audio recordings
Shared resources
Everything is organized in one convenient location and accessible from any device.
Practice Philosophy
One of the most valuable things I teach isn’t simply what to practice; it’s how to practice.
Lessons focus on developing effective practice strategies that help students learn more efficiently and make steady, lasting progress.
Recommended Practice
45-Minute Lessons
30 minutes daily
5 days per week
60-Minute Lessons
45 minutes daily
5-6 days per week
A Partnership in Learning
For Young Students & Families
Parents and guardians play an important role in a young musician’s success. You don’t need a musical background; your encouragement, consistency, and support make an enormous difference.
Establish a consistent practice routine
Provide a quality instrument & quiet space
Encourage progress rather than perfection
Stay connected through the Student Hub
Celebrate milestones along the way
Together, we create an environment where students can develop confidence, independence, and a lifelong love of music.
Student Hub & Technology
Technology should simplify learning – not complicate it. Every student receives access to a personalized digital learning environment, including:
Weekly assignments
Sheet music
Lesson recordings
Reference videos
Practice notes
Progress tracking
Audio recordings
Shared resources
Everything is organized in one convenient location and accessible from any device.
Practice Philosophy
One of the most valuable things I teach isn’t simply what to practice; it’s how to practice.
Lessons focus on developing effective practice strategies that help students learn more efficiently and make steady, lasting progress.
Recommended Practice
45-Minute Lessons
30 minutes daily
5 days per week
60-Minute Lessons
45 minutes daily
5-6 days per week
A Partnership in Learning
For Young Students & Families
Parents and guardians play an important role in a young musician’s success. You don’t need a musical background; your encouragement, consistency, and support make an enormous difference.
Establish a consistent practice routine
Provide a quality instrument & quiet space
Encourage progress rather than perfection
Stay connected through the Student Hub
Celebrate milestones along the way
Together, we create an environment where students can develop confidence, independence, and a lifelong love of music.
materials & opportunities
Materials & Equipment
Students-Parents are responsible for purchasing assigned books, music, and apps throughout the year. Recommendations are always personalized to each student’s curriculum and goals. New students receive detailed purchasing instructions after the first set of lessons.
For online lessons, you’ll need:
Acoustic piano or quality digital piano (76-88 weighted keys)
Reliable internet connection
Computer or tablet
Webcam (optional)
Headphones (optional)
Performance & Enrichment Opportunities
Students have opportunities throughout the year to participate in experiences that support artistic growth.
Online recitals
Competitions
Live performances
Musicianship assessments
Improvisation Showcases
Festivals
Composition projects
Participation is always recommended yet optional; everything is based on each student’s interests & goals.
materials & opportunities
Materials & Equipment
Students-Parents are responsible for purchasing assigned books, music, and apps throughout the year. Recommendations are always personalized to each student’s curriculum and goals. New students receive detailed purchasing instructions after the first set of lessons.
For online lessons, you’ll need:
Acoustic piano or quality digital piano (76-88 weighted keys)
Reliable internet connection
Computer or tablet
Webcam (optional)
Headphones (optional)
Performance & Enrichment Opportunities
Students have opportunities throughout the year to participate in experiences that support artistic growth.
Online recitals
Live performances
Musicianship assessments
Improvisation Showcases
Festivals
Composition projects
Participation is always recommended yet optional; everything is based on each student’s interests & goals.
materials & opportunities
Materials & Equipment
Students-Parents are responsible for purchasing assigned books, music, and apps throughout the year. Recommendations are always personalized to each student’s curriculum and goals. New students receive detailed purchasing instructions after the first set of lessons.
For online lessons, you’ll need:
Acoustic piano or quality digital piano (76-88 weighted keys)
Reliable internet connection
Computer or tablet
Webcam (optional)
Headphone (optional)
Performance & Enrichment Opportunities
Students have opportunities throughout the year to participate in experiences that support artistic growth.
Online recitals
Live performances
Musicianship assessments
Improvisation Showcases
Festivals
Composition projects
Participation is always recommended yet optional; everything is based on each student’s interests & goals.
READY TO BEGIN?
Let's Talk About Your Musical Goals
Whether you’re starting for the first time, returning after years away, preparing for professional opportunities, or seeking a deeper level of musicianship, I’d love to learn more about your goals and discuss how I can help.
READY TO BEGIN?
Let's Talk About Your Musical Goals
Whether you’re starting for the first time, returning after years away, preparing for professional opportunities, or seeking a deeper level of musicianship, I’d love to learn more about your goals and discuss how I can help.