I feel I'm good at working with an individual's strengths and weaknesses to bring out their personal best. I strive for optimal technical training, balanced with the recognition that violin playing should also be rewarding & fun musically. I've taught in the KC area since 1978. My undergrad degree is MusEd. I have a MMus and DMA coursework in violin performance. Viola students accepted as well. Every student is unique!

I have played piano ever since I can remember and have a deep love for music and sharing with others.

*FREE PHONE CONSULTATION* I am a virtual-lesson only business. I studied piano and guitar while receiving my degree in music therapy from Mercyhurst University in Pennsylvania. Since then I have been teaching piano, guitar, accordion, drums, and ukulele for over 8 years while also practicing as a neurologic music therapist. I have plenty of experience with virtual lessons (Zoom), and use technology to make online lessons fun, captivating, and productive. I take a systemic yet customizable approach to every student. I will make sure you have fun while ensuring you are learning fundamentals and technique.  I love seeing students progress an...

Hello! I'm Christy, and I'm a 10-year piano instructor and lifelong piano player. My local music experience includes being an accompanist for the Shawnee Mission School District high schools. In that position, I had the opportunity to accompany solo voice, band and string students in local and state competitions. I also enjoyed a brief time as the Music Librarian for the SMSD before starting a family. I've also enjoyed playing for many weddings and local community events. I believe in making piano lessons enjoyable for everyone no matter what your age! My goals as your teacher would be to build a strong foundation on piano fundamentals whi

Linda Kennedy School of Piano & Voice, based in Overland Park, Kansas, is renowned for its custom Motivating Music Momentum Small Group Classes for all age groups. The school stands out due to its reputable recognition, including the Steinway Top Music Teacher Award received by Linda in 2016 & 2021. Catering to the surrounding areas as well, the school is committed to fostering musical talent and passion.

Welcome to Mi Qian’s studio, where we cultivate a passion for music in the heart of KCMO, MO. With personalized violin and music theory lessons, we focus on unlocking each student's unique potential. Our expert guidance is designed to inspire and elevate your musical journey, whether you're a beginner or advancing your skills. With a small, dedicated team, we ensure a tailored and engaging learning experience that fosters both technical proficiency and creative expression. Let us be your partner in discovering the joy and depth of music.

Located in Overland Park, Kansas, School of Rock is an esteemed music education center that offers both in-person and online music lessons for students of all ages. With a focus on making learning fun, they provide a mix of one-on-one and group practices in drum, bass, keyboard, vocals, and guitar. The experienced instructors, who are local musicians, utilize the unique performance-based School of Rock Method to ensure effective results. Students get the opportunity to perform live at local venues, fostering a vibrant community of musicians.

Current music faculty member: Baker University and Johnson County Community College Former music faculty member: Avila University, Friends University, Hillsdale College National Certified Teacher of Music (NCTM) through MTNA. Multiple Top Virtuoso winners, MidAmerica Music Association Competition. Nearly forty years of teaching and judging experience.