Private Piano & Improvisation Lessons

My lessons are designed for beginners, starting from the very basics, as well as for advanced students including full-time professionals. I help my students discover their talent and bring out the best in them. I assist in finding the music within themselves, how to play and compose. I approach every student with great patience and commitment. Each lesson must also be enjoyable and fun for the student. I love the piano and I want to pass on my skills to others so they can develop.

Once accepted, students will have a weekly time slot with me where we work on new pieces and developing their goals as a pianist and musician. The cost is $45 per 30 minute lesson. If you want to start your piano learning journey with me, please send me a message telling me about yourself and your piano experience.

What My Students Say

"I was using a piano app to learn. After a couple of months, I feel like a robot on an assembly line, losing motivation. Lionel helped me discover who I needed to be; an artist! He gave me directions and tools that would help me do just that."

— Bai Vue, United States

"A great teacher! He went over some fundamentals with me and helped me to figure out some complex rhythmic patterns. He is inspiring and really helped me on some stuck areas! I would
recommend him if you're looking to advance your piano ability."

— Jason Bergerhouse, United States

"I feel very fortunate to learn from Lionel. He is not only extremely knowledgeable about improvisation but also incredibly patient and supportive throughout the lessons. His teaching style makes complex concepts clear and enjoyable, and I’ve gained so many skills under his guidance. Highly recommend."

— Jay Wang, Italy

"I really enjoyed my lessons with Lionel. He was very honest about his thoughts and gave very clear advice and demo for improvement/areas to work on. The teaching session is recorded and can be reviewed later. Highly recommended!"

— Susan Chen, United States

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