Piano Teachers

Selecting the right piano teacher for your student is critical to his or her success. Don't choose a piano teacher simply because he or she is close to where you live. Instead, consider your goals (and your student's goals) and select the piano teacher who can best help you achieve them. Though there is more to selecting a good piano teacher than simply reading an online profile, we at Gist Piano Center recommend that you take the time to browse through the subsequent profiles. Each piano teacher listed is an excellent instructor and should be considered carefully.

The right piano teacher can motivate your student in amazingly creative ways - despite your student's age. ...and, if you're the student, your job is even harder. Find a piano teacher who understands you and who can challenge you to grow. Piano lessons are some of the most rewarding experiences you will ever have. Take care to find the right guide along your journey.

The information listed below and in the subsequent profiles was provided to Gist by the teachers themselves.

If you're a piano teacher and you'd like to be listed here, contact Heather McGriff and ask about our Partners In Education program.

Piano Teachers We Recommend:

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• Piano Teachers in Louisville
• Piano Teachers in Lexington
• Piano Teachers in Elizabethtown
• Piano Teachers in Southern Indiana

Piano Teachers in Louisville

	Loreta Barry Prospect, KY. (502) 797-1814 Loreta incorporates pop and “fun” songs into her regular lessons to motivate her students.
	J.D. Folsom Louisville, KY. (502) 485-1119 J.D. Folsom helps his students understand the importance of "my best for your best."
	Hannah Hall Louisville, KY. (502) 415-5122 Hannah's Suzuki approach is very effective with young beginners. Students enjoy learning good piano technique.
	Angela Hartman Louisville, KY. (502) 297-8846 Angela's focuses heavily on technique and music theory. She incorporates fun into every lesson.
	E.J. Huber Louisville, KY. (502) 432-5735 E.J. enjoys teaching students of all ages to read music and to play "by ear."
	Bradley Johnson Louisville, KY. (502) 893-7885 Bradley focuses on a traditional, conservatory-based approach to piano at the Louisville Academy of Music.
	Nancy Paine Rath Louisville, KY. (502) 245-5827 Nancy specializes in audition preparation, note reading and rhythm skill development.
	Syndi Russ Shepherdsville, KY. (502) 543-4194 A certified "JumpStart" coach and long-time private piano teacher, Syndi participates in competitions and events.
	Dr. Lenore Schmidt, Ph.D. Louisville, KY. (502) 632-1477 Dr. Schmidt brings the warmth and wealth of over 30 years of experience (teaching all levels) to her students.
	Carol Pitts South Louisville, KY. (502) 452-9901 Carol focuses on classical repertoire and church music. Her students participate in church and in competitions.
	Brenda Wallover Louisville, KY. (502) 468-3424 Brenda is a therapeutic piano teacher - favoring a "whole person" approach to music and expressive therapy.
	Joanna Ximenes Middletown, KY. (502) 245-3592 For Joanna, piano study is a life-long passion and she enjoys sharing that passion with students of all ages.

Piano Teachers in Indiana

	Lynette Outler Clarksville, IN. (502) 693-9431 Lynette's studio atmosphere is one of warmth, patience and encouragement - cutting-edge with an "old school" feel.

Piano Teachers in Lexington

	Susan Grenfell Versailles, KY. (859) 539-0321 Susan encourages her students to achieve their potential through musicianship and personal responsibility.
	Janell Hamilton Lexington, KY. (859) 327-3292 In addition to regular lessons, Janell's students have time on the computer to reinforce ear training, theory and listening.
	Heidi Icleanu Lexington, KY. (859) 359-2203 Heidi's goal is to make music accessible and affordable for everyone who has a desire to learn.
	Julie Jones Lexington, KY. (859) 219-1194 Julie specializes in preparing students for Lexington's School for the Creative and Performing Arts (SCAPA).
	Beth Mankel Lexington, KY. (859) 543-0788 Beth challenges her students to be well-rounded musicians with ensemble performances and group piano lessons.
	Rebecca Putman Lexington, KY. (859) 523-9266 Rebecca welcomes students of "all ages and stages" to study classical music, music history, worship, and more.
	Dr. Nan Baker Richerson Lexington, KY. (859) 608-9081 Nan specializes in teaching young beginners, adults, and high school students who plan to major in music.
	Jennifer Shafer Lexington, KY. (859) 273-9991 Jennifer emphasizes a deeper understanding of music through technique and music theory.
	Jeanine Wheeler Lexington, KY. (859) 333-2124 A Certified Music Therapist, Jeanine takes piano study beyond the studio and into her students' "real lives."
	Yumie Yoshikawa Lexington, KY. (859) 229-5769 Yumie believes that children learn to enjoy playing the piano by mastering the basic skills at an early age.

Piano Teachers in Elizabethtown

	Frances Scott Elizabethtown, KY. (270) 982-4410 Frances brings technique, theory, versatility and the Piano Teachers' Guild experience to her students.

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