Aurora Music Lessons

Serves Centennial, CO

35244

Hired 3 times

1 employee

14 years in business

$35

4.9

This pro accepts payments via Cash, Credit card, PayPal, and Venmo.

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Hours

Sun Closed
Mon 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Tues 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Wed 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Thurs 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Fri 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Sat 8:00 am - 1:00 pm

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Evan Pilate 
Completed on 12/26/2022 

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Introduction

Evan Pilate has been teaching private lessons since 2011 and is currently available to teach lessons in his studio in Southeast Aurora or in the client’s home. Service is provided to a large clientele throughout Aurora and Denver. Mr. Pilate has helped students to learn the fundamentals of piano playing, give successful public performances, win local competitions, and enjoy playing for their own self enrichment. Evan Pilate received his training from the Lamont School of Music at the University of Denver where he received a bachelor’s degree in Piano Performance in 2011 under the tutelage of Steven Mayer, David Genova, and Alice Rybak. After graduating, Evan became a certified Suzuki Piano Instructor through the Suzuki Association of the Americas. As an expert is his field, he looks forward to helping new students achieve their goals. Mr. Pilate’s teaching style is thorough, methodical, motivating, and patient. Each student is given a customized approach that fits their unique learning process. The program includes weekly one-on-one lessons, piano study books such as Faber Piano Adventures, and learning technology to engage students. The studio is equipped with an Essex Grand Piano with player features, electric keyboard, music library, recording library, and WiFi internet. Scheduling and administrative services are provided by My Music Staff. The program also offers several opportunities for the students to perform and showcase their skills. There are four private recitals every year at Classic Pianos or Schmitt Music. Clients also have access to Aurora Music Teacher’s Association events, including Achievement Day, Composition Festival, and the Four Forms Festival.

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Q&A

What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?

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Lessons are $108.00/month for weekly half hour lessons. I offer a second child discount, and special offers to Thumbtack clients.

What is your typical process for working with a new customer?

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I offer free information sessions to new clients. These sessions are held at the studio. It is an opportunity for the client to meet me and ask questions. I also discuss many details about my program.

What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?

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I have a degree in Piano Performance from the University of Denver. I am also a certified Suzuki Piano Instructor with training in books 1-4.

How did you get started doing this type of work?

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I used to teach piano lessons while I was a college student part time, and then I moved to teaching piano lessons full time when I graduated.

What types of customers have you worked with?

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Most my clients are families with children

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