Best 42 coaches for Piano lessons near Manhattan, NY

With two decades of professional piano experience, I tailor lessons to individual goals. As a professional pianist, I offer technique refinement and performance strategies to help students excel. Let's explore the world of music together!

Unlock your musical potential with personalized piano lessons! As a professional pianist with 14 years of experience, I tailor my approach to each student's unique learning style. From fundamentals to advanced techniques, I'll guide you on your musical journey.

Hello! I'm a musician originally from the Bay Area & currently live in NYC. I grew up studying voice & piano (studied voice at Manhattan School of Music & continued studying piano as well during my time there). I teach private piano lessons to students of all ages (primarily beginners and intermediate level students). As a teacher, I enjoy providing a safe space for students to try new things & to continue to grow. I am grateful to have studied music throughout my life & teaching is my way of passing on what I've learned to others. Let's chat soon!

As a pianist with a decade of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing musical talent and sharing my love for piano. My approach blends technical mastery with artistic expression, helping students unlock their full potential and find joy in every note.

Work one on one with Grammy-Nominated performing artist and award winning composer Sam Keedy. Unlock your truest potential and see the progress in real time with hands on instruction and personal coaching. Piano, Music Theory, Composition, and much more!

Ms. Qin is an accomplished pianist who has graduated with a Master of Music degree from The Juilliard School in New York City. She received the prestigious Van Cliburn Alumni Prize, the John Post Scholarship, the Susan Rose Piano Scholarship, and the Arnold Levy Scholarship at the Juilliard School. She is currently pursuing her Doctor of Musical Arts degree at the Cleveland Institute of Music in Ohio. Annie also holds a Bachelor of Music degree from Oberlin Conservatory. During her undergraduate years, she earned several notable achievements, including first prize in Oberlin’s Concerto Competition and the Rudolf Serkin Scholarship Competition. She also received the Carol Nott Piano Pedagogy Prize and third prize in the inaugural Peter Takacs Beethoven Piano Competition. Annie was a member in the Oberlin Contemporary Music Ensemble and served as a resident performer at the Kendal Community at Oberlin, gaining valuable solo recital and chamber music experience. Her orchestral engagements include performances of Rachmaninoff’s Second Piano Concerto with the Oberlin Orchestra under the baton of Raphael Jimenez and with the Xiamen Song & Dance Symphony Orchestra led by maestro Xiaotang Xia. Her recording of Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2 with the Oberlin Orchestra has been selected for broadcast on WQXR’s Young Artists Showcase, New York’s premier classical radio program. Her exceptional talents have been recognized internationally; she won first prize at the Beijing International Piano Festival Competition, second prize in the Lancaster International Piano Competition, and second prize at the VII Paderewski International Piano Competition. From 2022 to 2024, Annie was selected to participate in the renowned Rebecca Penneys Piano Festival and the 2024 Gilmore Piano Festival Fellowship Program. Annie received her professional music training since 11, Throughout high school, Annie’s major achievements include winning first prizes in both the Yamaha Music Scholarship Competition in China and the Kunst und Frieden International Piano Competition in Germany, as well as third prize in the Vanke Mesa Steinway Piano Competition. Following her success at the North Coast Music Festival, Annie was invited to perform at Carnegie Hall in New York City in 2017. Annie has performed widely as both a soloist and chamber musician, enriching her artistry through a diverse range of experiences. Beyond her performance career, she is a passionate educator, having taught students of all ages since 2020. Annie served as a secondary piano teacher at Oberlin for two years and as a teaching fellow and instructor of the Juilliard Extension program, sharing her insights with students of varying levels. She currently serves as a faculty member at the West Amadeus Music Studio in NYC, Cenya International Piano Academy, and Meet Music Studio.

Every student has a unique musical voice waiting to be discovered. With a background from the Juilliard School and guidance from some of the world’s leading pianists, this studio offers a nurturing yet challenging environment where technique and imagination grow hand in hand. Lessons focus on developing a natural, confident approach to the instrument—combining clarity of sound, freedom of movement, and expressive depth. Whether preparing for competitions, auditions, or simply playing for joy, students learn to think, listen, and communicate through music.

Music is more than notes; it's a language I've spoken for 16 years, from concert halls to classrooms. As a professional pianist, I tailor each lesson to your goals, fostering a deep understanding and joy for piano. As a teacher, I aim to teach discipline and skills transferable to all areas of life. Let's create your musical journey together!

Music has always been my language, and for the past 12 years, I've been fortunate to share its intricacies as a professional musician and most recently as a teacher. As a professional jazz pianist, I'm passionate about guiding students of all levels to discover the joy and artistry within themselves.

From concert halls to the practice room, my lifelong passion for piano is the heart of my 30 years of teaching. As a former professional pianist, I'm dedicated to nurturing musical talent and sharing the joy of music with students of all levels.