Elisa's Studio Mission and VisionLately, I have been thinking a lot about the importance of music and the arts in general. One of the many things that has been helping me...
Take CareDuring these times, most of us are concerned for others, such as our students, friends and our family. I think it's important to take a...
Practice Makes ProgressI believe, just like this title and common saying suggests, practice makes progress. I'm convinced that if someone is practicing...
Bring Back That Magic!Are there times when you feel that you have lost that "magic" in your piano playing? There are certainly some moments that this happens...
Why I Use Practice IncentivesThis is sometimes a controversial subject, but in my studio, I give practice incentives to my young piano students. I'm convinced that...
Setting the Mood...For Piano Lessons!I believe in having a clean and welcoming space in my studio, I'm convinced this helps with the learning process. I also spend a lot of...
My Recital PreparationsThere is a lot to do in preparing for a recital. My recital preparation process for me starts at least five months in advance. I like to...
I Can Do Better!I took a hiatus from my music/performing arts career a few years ago due to burn-out from working in the field for so many years....
My Journey to JazzThis year, 2020, I have set some goals for myself as I do every year. One of my goals is to learn how to play jazz music on the piano. ...
Piano Lesson DetailsTaking piano lessons may be daunting at first, but it doesn't have to be! I believe that each lesson should be enjoyable, engaging and...