Ryan and Rebecca Nelsen, age 6, Creative Showcase Concert Nov 2008

Advantages of Learning Music

Learning an instrument can provide the following advantages to students: Build self-esteem, develop initiative… [more]

Research Evidence for the Benefits of Music and Music Education

“Every student in the nation should have an education in the arts.” This is the opening statement of The Value and Quality of Arts Education: A Statement of Principles, a document from the nation’s ten most important educational organizations, including the American Association of School Administrators, the National Education Association, the National Parent Teacher Association, and the National School Boards Association… [more]

Why Piano?

Animesh and Yiyi

“Piano lessons can make the child’s all-around educational development much greater and improve their chances for security, confidence and happiness…[more]

Benefits of Recitals

Summer Recital 2007

“A quality teacher will try to provide as many and as varied opportunities as possible to serve the individual student’s needs. For example, not all students like or want to enter competitions, but do like the idea of performing as an opportunity to ’strut their stuff’… [more]