Best Piano Lessons in Westport, Connecticut
Mila's Piano Studio
22F Cross Hwy, Westport, CT 06880 +12032148643 Visit Website
Opening Hours
Monday: 09:00-21:00
Tuesday: 09:00-21:00
Wednesday: 09:00-21:00
Thursday: 09:00-21:00
Friday: 09:00-21:00
Saturday: 09:00-21:00
Sunday: 09:00-21:00
Mila's Piano Studio
Mila’s Piano Studio, founded in 1999 by Mila Gottesman, offers comprehensive piano instruction for students of all ages and skill levels. The studio emphasizes fostering a love of music and developing musical skills from a young age, utilizing the Dalcroze Eurhythmics method to connect music, movement, and the mind. Mila Gottesman, a graduate of Manhattan School of Music with a Master of Music in Piano Performance, brings over 35 years of experience and a rich background of instruction from renowned teachers, including Dr. Solomon Mikowsky and Dr. Alexander Edelman. Students have achieved success, including winning competitions and appearing on radio programs. The studio caters to young beginners, focusing on music appreciation and foundational concepts, and advanced students, concentrating on musical theory, solfege, and performance opportunities.
What piano styles are taught here?
Classical, Dalcroze Eurhythmics, Music Theory, Solfege, Improvisation
Which age groups are catered to?
Young Beginners (ages 4-7): Lessons focus on music appreciation, singing, ear training, improvisation, music expression through movement, and a foundational understanding of musical concepts. Advanced Students (ages 8+): Instruction focuses on musical theory, solfege, and performance opportunities, including competitions, festivals, and recitals.
What's the pedagogical approach to teaching piano?
Mila’s Piano Studio employs a personalized approach, tailoring lessons to each student’s individual needs and goals. It incorporates the Dalcroze Eurhythmics method to connect music, movement, and the mind, fostering musical expression through rhythmic and structural learning. The studio also emphasizes musical theory, solfege, and performance opportunities, catering to both young beginners and advanced students.