Learn from Great Pop Piano Teachers

Rachel Panay is a vocalist, pianist, songwriter, arranger, and educator whose work reflects a life immersed in music across performance, recording, and teaching. A graduate of Duke Ellington School of the Arts and Berklee College of Music, she has developed a multifaceted career spanning dance/electronic music and jazz, with influences ranging from pop/R&B; to disco, soulful…

Eliran Kadussi is an Israeli countertenor whose career spans opera, concert work, French song, and contemporary repertoire. A graduate with Distinction from the Guildhall School of Music & Drama in London, he completed both his BMus (Hons) and Master’s degrees at Guildhall, where he was awarded the Guildhall Scholarship and later held the Junior Fellowship in Voice (2023–24).

Joey Chang has played cello and piano for 30 years and played guitar, studied beatboxing, and songwriting for 20 years. He has performed all over the world as a soloist, with ensembles and bands, and in theatrical productions. Specializing in improvisation and alternative styles such as rock, pop, and jazz, Mr. Chang has also studied classical cello.

My name is Daniel Hyde. I am a professional pianist, dance accompanist, music-producer, university lecturer, touring musician and recording artist in the U.S. and Europe. I am a former employee of the Juilliard School, The Alvin Ailey Dance Company, The Martha Graham Dance Company, LaGuardia High School for Performing Arts, Hubbard Street Dance Company, Kaatsbaan Cultural Center,…

I am a professional musician and dedicated educator offering personalized music instruction in piano, flute, and violin. Based in New York, I have been teaching private lessons both in person and online since 1993. I work with students of all ages and skill levels—including beginners, college-bound musicians, adults, and retirees—helping each one grow in confidence and ability.

Hi, my name is Polina Pohozha. I’m a pianist, composer, and teacher based in Gothenburg. Music has always been a natural part of my life — a way to express feelings, to connect, to explore. I can hardly imagine myself without it, and it’s this sense of discovery and connection that I hope to share with every student I meet.

My name is Kevin Thomas, and I love teaching anything that has to do with the piano. Music is my passion, and I want nothing more than to share this amazing world of music with my students. I have experience teaching all ages. I received my Bachelors in Music from California State University Northridge.

I have taught over 100 students from age 5 to over 50, online & in-person since 2015 long before online teaching was common. Though I only teach online now, I still have 2 students I have taught for those 10 years. (One started in first grade and is now in high school doing an amazing job, and even learning music theory, improvisation and how to compose).

My name is Gabriel Scapin, and I hold a degree in Composition and Conducting from UNESP, in Brazil. I've been studying piano and music for over 10 years. I previously studied piano at Guri Santa Marcelina and have taken certified courses at the Conservatório Municipal de Guarulhos. I continue to conduct choral and instrumental groups in performances.

Maria Eva Jacobs is a licensed music educator PreK-12, who is currently the Professor of Jazz and Contemporary Voice at Kent State Universiy. She is a national recording and voice over artist and her music has charted on the Groove Jazz and Smooth Jazz Holiday Charts.