Private Music Lessons in Sugar Land, TX

My students, from beginners to Metropolitan Opera professionals, have studied opera, musical theater, gospel, country, and pop. For 26 years, I directed the Musical Theater and Opera programs at HCC-Northwest College.

Welcome to my Piano Studio! I provide comprehensive music education to students of all ages, levels, abilities, and backgrounds. Piano lessons incorporate important components of music studies including reading skills, music theory, and music history. I also offer Music theory, Ear Training, and Piano Ensemble classes as well as intensive preparation classes for exams, auditions, and competitions. Whether your goal is to play piano for pleasure or to pursue a professional career, you will have a fulfilling experience and learn the great joy of music making. ​My integrated and rigorous teaching approach ​provides compelling and lasting results in ​your ​musical development and piano proficiency​. I carefully guide my students on their musical journey, cultivate a sense of wonder and discovery, and motivate them to reach their full potential. Dr. Maria Lyapkova: ● Former head of Collaborative and Secondary Piano at DePauw University ● Former faculty at Stephen F. Austin University and University of Alabama ● 25+ years of teaching & performing (Europe, Russia, USA) ● Doctor of Musical Arts, The University of Texas at Austin ● Master of Music, Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatory My teaching philosophy is to help students to discover and appreciate various styles of music, learn and master keyboard instruments, and enjoy making and sharing music with others. I apply an individual approach to each student according to their level, goals, and abilities.

We are a music school without walls: Our teachers in the Houston area comes to you at a time that's convenient for your family! We teach Piano, Voice, Guitar, Violin, Drums and plenty more! We are degreed, experienced and professional musicians who have a passion for teaching music! We have 25+ years experience of teach in-home music lessons and 10+ years of teaching virtual private music lessons. We make scheduling easy, and we have a teacher waiting for you! Let us bring Music Lessons into Your Home :)

Let me introduce myself. A voice teacher for over thirty-five years, I concentrate on healthy vocal production, breath support, and tension issues. My students, from beginners to Metropolitan Opera professionals, have studied opera, musical theater, gospel, country, and pop. For 26 years, I directed the Musical Theater and Opera programs at HCC-Northwest College. A member of the National Association of Teachers of Singing, my Master of Music degree is in Vocal Performance and Bachelor of Music in Piano Performance. I have worked as musical director/conductor or collaborative pianist with Houston Grand Opera, Opera in the Heights, Des Moines Metro Opera, Opera in the Ozarks, American Institute of Musical Studies, Graz , Austria, Harrower Opera Festival, and EaDo Opera. Musical theater credits include TUTS (Theater Under The Stars), Stageworks, Queensbury Theater, and Upstage Theater, among others. Thumbtack has rated me a Top Pro for 2015, 2016, and 2017. Let me help you on your vocal journey! Lucy Hargis I love people and enjoy seeing the progress a student makes as time goes by. It's very satisfying.