Key-Ā-tive Lessons with Christian - New York City Music Teachers

Manhattan, New York, NY

Piano Lessons | Keyboard Lessons | Artist development, Composition Lessons, Jazz Improvisation Lessons, Online Lessons

Qualifications: Christian holds a Master of Education Degree in Music Education from Columbia University Teachers College (with NY State K-12 certification), A Master of Music Degree in performance from Manhattan School of Music and a B.F.A. from the New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music.
Pricing: $60-$120
Styles: Jazz, Pop, Classical, R and B, Funk, Soul, Latin.
Suitability: 7 and up! Kids or Adults

Bio

Christian teaches all ages and styles. He has worked with university graduate students, pro-musicians, singers, hobbyists, TV actors, and children young and old.

Christian holds a Master of Education Degree in Music Education from Columbia University Teachers College (with NY State K-12 certification), A Master of Music Degree in performance from Manhattan School of Music and a B.F.A. from the New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music.

As a session musician Christian has played at many legendary venues and clubs including The Apollo Theater, Irving Plaza, Paradise Rock Club, Soho Beach House Miami, DC 9, Le Poisson Rouge, Brooklyn Bowl, Webster Hall, Joe’s Pub, World Cafe Live, TLA, Music hall of Williamsburg, Blue Note Jazz Club, The Norva, & Bowery Ballroom among others.

Teaching Info

All piano and keyboard lessons begin with an assessment of goals where students receive a personalized method tailored to them. Each student learns differently and has different goals so a personalized method is very important. Christian uses method books for piano, pop and jazz repertoire, Jazz improvisation techniques and classical repertoire.