Best 6 coaches for Piano lessons near Evanston, IL

I am a pianist and educator currently pursuing my Master of Music degree in Piano Performance at Northwestern University under Prof. James Giles. Since 2020, I have taught students of all ages, guiding many to top prizes at national competitions. I emphasize strong technique, expressive musicianship, and efficient practice strategies, drawing from my extensive experience in solo, chamber, and collaborative performance. With a warm, supportive approach, I help students build confidence and develop well-rounded artistry.

Keyboards, Sound and Music have always been my guiding star, leading me to explore its boundless depths. As a musician with 35 years of experience, I’d like to share my knowledge with aspiring keyboardists of all skill levels. Together, we will unlock your musical and sound potential, fostering both technical mastery and a lifelong passion. Interested in teaching existing piano players and keyboardists more about the technical uses and ways they can utilize their existing keyboard setup. I am here for you! Pick my brain and learn more about the other side of keyboards! Digital, Analog, Electric, MIDI, Sampling, Oscillation, Envelopes, Modulation, Routing and more….

With a rich background in jazz, blues, and improvisation, I help students not just play music—but truly express themselves through it. Drawing on 40+ years of performance and teaching, my lessons emphasize creativity, groove, and musical freedom. Whether you're a beginner or ready to jam, let's explore the true joy of music together.

Music has been a part of my life since I was 3 years old. With 24 years of experience studying piano, violin, and art, I bring creativity and patience to every lesson. I love helping students express themselves through music while developing strong technique and confidence. Whether you’re a beginner or continuing your journey, I’ll tailor each lesson to your goals and learning style so you can enjoy every step of your progress.

"Anya makes learning piano such a fun experience. Amelia always leaves lessons smiling and humming the songs she’s learned. She’s built so much confidence since starting and actually looks forward to practicing at home.

Music is a language that transcends boundaries, and I've dedicated over two decades to helping students become fluent. As a concert performer, my experience informs my teaching approach, fostering both technical skill and artistic expression. Together, we'll unlock your musical potential and create a beautiful harmony.

Music has the power to transform, and I'm passionate about guiding students on their own unique musical journeys. As a professional pianist with 10 years of experience teaching, I've helped countless individuals unlock their musical potential and find joy in the art of piano playing. Whether you're a complete beginner or seeking to refine your skills, I'm dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment tailored to your needs and aspirations.