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A Huge Key to Piano Success = Inaction

I have a bone to pick with "optimizers." These are the people who are always on the hunt for the latest technology (routine, supplement, app or whatever) that will offer a 5% increase in productivity (or whatever).
​They're busy (but apparently, the good kind of busy), and not aware of the most important "hack" ever.
It's called "don't just do something, stand there! When you need to get stuff done, sometimes the answer is to DO LESS. Slowing down can improve your life in ways you can't imagine. 

What age should my child start piano lessons?

What age should my child start piano lessons is a common question from parents but is it the right question we should be asking?
How old do you have to be to start piano? How young is too young?
It's a nuanced topic, just like driver's licenses... but I have an answer for you in the latest blog post. 

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Group Piano or Private Piano Lesson: Which is better?

Group piano or private lessons? The choice isn't as clear-cut as you might think.

Get the lowdown on the pros and cons of each.

How to Find the Right Piano Teacher

Finding the right teacher can seem like an impossible task.
But if you use the right strategies, you can avoid 90% of mistakes most people make.
Find out how in our latest blog post.

​​How to Make Piano Practice Automatic

Practicing every day can feel like a chore, and it only takes one missed session for your progress to fall apart.
But you can have an easier time, there are just some extra steps involved.
Read the latest blog post to make daily piano practice as easy as brushing your teeth

Practice vs Performance

​What makes piano performance so difficult? Why do you play better at home than in public?

Learn more about what it takes to have a successful performance

How to Rock your Next Piano Recital

Does it frustrate you when you have a bad performance? Does it feel even more disappointing knowing you put in all the hard work?
No matter how many hours you spend practicing, that stage fright is not going to go away on its own.
See the latest blog post to find out what common mistakes to avoid (and the best strategies you should be using).

My #1 Tip for a Successful Piano Recital

​There are a LOT of factors that go into a successful piano recital performance. But just as there is one ring to rule them all there's just one hack I teach all my students to give them their best shot at a great performance.