Empire Music Academy ArcadiaPiano Venue in Arcadia, CA

I’m Hrant Terteryan, a dedicated pianist and teacher with strong experience guiding students of all ages. My teaching style is supportive and personalized, focusing on technique, creativity, and making music enjoyable. Beginners are always welcome — I’ll help you gain a solid foundation while keeping lessons inspiring and engaging. Unlocking musical potential is my specialty. With 9 years of experience and a background as a concert performer, I provide tailored piano instruction. Let's embark on a rewarding musical journey together!

"“Hrant is an excellent teacher with great energy and passion. He makes learning fun and easy, and I always feel motivated after every lesson.”

Music is more than notes; it's a journey. As a professional pianist with 21 years of teaching experience, I'm here to guide you on yours, whether you're a beginner or seasoned player. Let's unlock your musical potential together!

27 years of playing experience and 13 years of dedicated teaching, I bring a wealth of expertise and passion to piano education. Armed with a Bachelor of Music degree in piano performance, I've received accolades, including the Outstanding Music Teacher Award from LAMusArt and awards for piano accompanying and collaborative piano from Pasadena City College. My commitment to excellence is reflected in my 5-star rating by students and families on Thumbtack. Over the years, I've maintained a thriving private schedule with over 50 students for five consecutive years, fostering a nurturing environment where students can thrive and excel in their musical journey. Join me in discovering the joy and fulfillment of piano playing.