A clear plan
Lessons follow a clear sequence shaped around the student's level, interests, and goals.
Private lessons in Atherton
Music lessons that build skill, confidence, and a lasting love of music.
Expert, encouraging piano and voice instruction for children and adults. Lessons are offered at Anna's Atherton studio, with limited in-home availability nearby.
A personal introduction
A thoughtful approach to learning music.
Hear how lessons combine strong foundations, encouragement, and attention to the individual student.
For parents
You do not have to figure out music education alone.
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Practice that works
Students leave knowing exactly what to practice and how to make progress at home.
Progress you can hear
Families see growing skill, independence, and musical confidence, not just more pieces.
Inside the studio
See the teaching in action.
A real student, focused work, and the kind of steady progress these lessons are designed to build.
Children's piano
Strong foundations, purposeful weekly work, and music selected for the student's level and interests.
Explore children's pianoVoice or piano + voice
Healthy vocal technique and confident singing, with the option to combine voice and piano.
Explore voice optionsPartner & group lessons
Partner lessons for two well-matched students. Groups of three or more meet in downtown Palo Alto as enrollment allows.
View all lesson pathsWhat families say
Children who want to keep learning.
“Anna took the time to understand our child’s individual learning style, and it made such a difference. He genuinely loves music now, goes to the piano on his own, and gets excited about learning new songs.”
Parent of a piano student“My daughter absolutely loves her voice lessons and has made so much progress. She is more confident, not only in her singing but in herself, and she is always excited for lessons with Anna.”
Parent of a voice student“Anna connected with our daughter very quickly. She is warm and encouraging, but also knows when to challenge her. Our daughter leaves every lesson excited to show us what she learned.”
Parent of a student“My daughter looks forward to her piano lesson every week. Anna has a wonderful way of challenging her without making her feel pressured. She is more independent, pays attention to musical details, and is proud of what she can do.”
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