Young musicians
Patient, engaging instruction that turns good practice habits into independence and confidence.
Private piano lessons · New York & online
Strong foundations. Music made personal.
Thoughtful, one-to-one piano instruction shaped around each student’s goals, learning style, and musical curiosity.
Children 5+AdultsAll levelsOnline worldwide
Private piano lessons in Long Island City, NYC & Online Worldwide.
The studio
Not your average
cookie-cutter lesson.
Technique matters. So do imagination, confidence, and the thrill of playing music you care about. Every lesson balances a strong musical foundation with a path that feels personal.
Meet Pokie ↗Lessons
A studio for every stage.
Adult learners
Begin for the first time or return to the piano with lessons paced around your life and ambitions.
Online lessons
Focused, high-quality remote teaching for students across the United States and around the world.
Experience
Manhattan School of Music
Bachelor’s & Master’s degrees
Steinway Educational Partner
Dedicated to musical excellence
Piano Teachers Congress of New York
Executive Board member
What Students Said
Progress you can hear. Confidence you can feel.
“Pokie is a patient, focused, and dedicated music teacher. We are all extremely happy with the progress and enjoyment we’ve gained from his lessons.”
“His structured yet patient teaching style transformed my sons’ attitude toward music and boosted both their musical abilities and self-confidence.”
“Pokie makes lessons fun and engaging while maintaining professional structure. My son has made tremendous progress in notation and his practice routine.”
Ready when you are
Let’s make some music.
Tell me a little about the student and what you hope to explore at the piano.
Start with a trial lesson