Taylor lessons to meet the goals of the student. Accept all ages and backgrounds. I have a Doctor of Musical Arts degree in Piano Performance and Pedagogy from UMKC Conservatory and 30+ years of experience.

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 was brought up in a long tradition of music education in Kansas City where a students music education and personal development are combined. Unlike the Fast Food "drive through" Model approach to Percussion lessons, each lesson is tailored to every different student, and I like to relate how what the student learns in my class relates to algebra, history, philosophy and literature. I also use music to teach students solid communication skills, and creative problem solving. Culminating in a bi-annual solo performance to build resistance to anxiety, and stress, and cultivating a level of comfort-ability while in the public spotlight. More tha...

I have been playing piano for two decades and French horn for over 15 years. I studied at UMKC's Conservatory of music, have played in K-State's top ensembles and marching band, as well as countless other solo and small ensemble gigs throughout Kansas City. My teaching focuses on building excellent fundamentals through songs that are fun to play. The better students develop strong basics the more fun songs they can play! Music shouldn't feel like a chore, so I work with my students to build practice habits that are enjoyable while improving their skills.

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.

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

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