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    My students do awesome things!
    • Mar 31, 2021
    • 1 min
    Students

    My students do awesome things!

    Advocating for a sustainable, equitable planet I just wanted to acknowledge the hard work one of our students, Ira Puri, has put into...
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    • Sep 12, 2020
    • 1 min
    Events

    An online student concert…

    When everything closed down in Toronto due to COVID-19, piano lessons went online, and so did year-end concerts. One of my students, who...
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    Zoom Settings for Music Education Online
    • Sep 6, 2020
    • 1 min
    Blog

    Zoom Settings for Music Education Online

    Zoom has just a released a new version aimed at improving sound quality for sessions that are dependent on better audio transmission!...
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    Know a 4- or 5-year old who enjoys music?
    • Aug 26, 2020
    • 1 min
    Blog

    Know a 4- or 5-year old who enjoys music?

    a couple more spots available… in the Music Foundations small group class on Wednesdays, 4:00 to 4:40 p.m. Perfect for someone who enjoys...
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    Piano Lessons and Small Group Music Lessons Online – Registration Open
    • Aug 12, 2020
    • 2 min
    Blog

    Piano Lessons and Small Group Music Lessons Online – Registration Open

    I’ve been making all kinds of website changes and tweaks, and have found a studio management site that seems to work pretty well so far....
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    Pandemic Piano
    • Jul 18, 2020
    • 3 min
    Reflections

    Pandemic Piano

    I had finally finished writing my dissertation, sent the final draft to my supervisor, when it seemed COVID-19 was going to hit fast and...
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    So how about this climate crisis and what’s it got to do with music?
    • Jul 6, 2019
    • 2 min
    Blog

    So how about this climate crisis and what’s it got to do with music?

    I’ve asked this question of myself many times over. Last summer, my partner, Matthew Lie-Paehlke, thought to provide ideas for decreasing...
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    • Mar 28, 2018
    • 1 min
    Blog

    Another break! So check out the breaks…!

    No lessons on Good Friday (March 30) and Easter Monday (April 2). See you after that! Here’s this post’s musical treat, one of my...
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    • Mar 9, 2018
    • 1 min
    Students

    March Break No Lessons Week of March 12 to 16

    It’s time for another lesson break next week. Lessons resume the week of March 19. If you’re ever curious about our lesson calendar, go...
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    • Jan 5, 2018
    • 1 min
    Blog

    2018 Lessons Begin Next Week

    Happy New Year to all! Music lessons will begin next week for all my students. It will be great to see you. The full lesson calendar is...
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    • Jun 19, 2017
    • 1 min
    Blog

    Last week of lessons!

    Lessons end this Friday, June 23! It has been another fulfilling year teaching my small group of students. They just keep on growing both...
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    • Mar 12, 2017
    • 1 min
    Blog

    March Break!

    There will be no regularly scheduled lessons this week, but if I have arranged a make-up lesson with you, I’ll see you then! Have a...
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    • Jan 4, 2017
    • 1 min
    Blog

    Lessons Resume

    I’m looking forward to the new year! A quick reminder that piano lessons resume the week of January 9th. In the meantime, here’s a tune...
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    • Jun 14, 2016
    • 1 min
    Blog

    The year’s almost over…

    It’s time to celebrate with music. Our annual Student Salon will take place this Saturday, June 18 at 4:00 p.m. I’m looking forward to...
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    • Mar 10, 2016
    • 1 min
    Blog

    March Break – March 14 to 18

    Yup! It’s time for a piano lesson break. No lessons next week, giving students plenty of bonus practice time! Remember that if you’re...
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    • Feb 14, 2016
    • 1 min
    Blog

    It’s Reading Week…

    …which means no regular lessons this week as I try to do more PhD work and get over my cold and fever. I hope you enjoy Family Day....
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    Happy Holidays!
    • Dec 20, 2015
    • 1 min
    Blog

    Happy Holidays!

    It’s been another few months of learning more about and from my students. Yes, there’s been music-making, but what stands out more to me...
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    • Aug 18, 2015
    • 1 min
    Blog

    A New Lesson Year About to Start!

    I’m bracing myself for an incredibly busy year as I get back to my PhD work while teaching, playing, and watching a fascinating baby grow...
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    House Music
    • May 31, 2015
    • 2 min
    Blog

    House Music

    On Saturday, May 23, we held the fourth annual Student Salon, an event I started so that my piano students could have a space to play...
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    Student Music Salon
    • Jan 11, 2012
    • 1 min
    Students

    Student Music Salon

    Last December, the first Student Music Salon was held at my home studio on a sunny afternoon.  It was a casual affair, showcasing student...
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