Lessons in Your Home With Experienced and Friendly Teachers
Welcome to City Strings & Piano, your gateway to the world of music in Baltimore! We take great pride in our team of skilled teachers who are all set to bring the magic of violin, viola, cello, and piano lessons right to your doorstep.
Our instructors are experienced in working with students of all levels, from beginners to kids and adults, employing both the Suzuki and traditional teaching methods. We understand the importance of fitting music into your busy lives, so we've made it easy by offering convenient in-home lessons. Say goodbye to unnecessary running around, and instead, focus on honing your musical skills and achieving success in the comfort of your own home.
“Our teacher is not only a masterful instructor, but also knowledgable about various teaching approaches, and flexible and responsive to my daughter’s specific learning style.”
If you are interested in starting lessons on a new instrument or continuing your lessons with us, just contact our office and we'll work together to find the right teacher for you. We'll ask about your location and schedule as well as experience and learning style so that we can connect you with the perfect teacher. We strongly believe that there is no one size fits all in music lessons, and our teachers create individual learning plans for all of their students.
We work with a trusted team of experienced teachers who understand the demands of daily life and are ready to help you with your specific needs and goals. They are all active musicians in the Baltimore and Maryland areas and have degrees from the renowned music institutions. Teaching is an important part of their work, and they love sharing their talents with students of all ages. Scroll down to read about news from our Baltimore studio, meet our amazing team of teachers, and contact us to see how you can sign up!
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Discover music lessons near you in Baltimore. Reach out via form, email, or text for more information. We'll get to know your musical goals and connect you with the perfect teacher. Experience violin, viola, cello, or piano lessons in the convenience of your home.
Tuition for weekly lessons is $161, $234 or $306 per month for 30, 45 or 60 minute lessons. Additional time for longer lessons or lessons for siblings or parents is discounted 10%, reflected in the tuition amounts above.
Meet Our Violin, Viola, Cello and Piano Teachers
Our team of violin, viola, cello and piano teachers love to teach lessons in the homes of their students. The instructors come from a variety of backgrounds and performance and teaching experiences, and continue to follow their unique goals from their Baltimore base. Contact us to see how they can help you or your child meet your goals with music today!
Xuan He, piano, has performed in venues across four continents. He has been featured as a soloist with several orchestras was a prize winner at various national and international competitions, including Kerikeri International Competition in New Zealand, Wideman International Piano Competition, ZhongSin International Music Competition in Singapore and Kawai China National Piano Competition.
He strives to bring music to the community by performing and teaching. He has performed in various retirement homes and churches, taught piano lessons in Chicago and Boston, and given both private and group piano lessons at Northwestern University as a teaching assistant. He has led an after school piano lesson program and worked with students on piano repertoire, aural skills and music theory for state music exams.
Xuan earned his bachelor’s degree from Bowling Green State University with Robert Satterlee and his master’s degree and a doctorate from Northwestern University with Alan Chow. He also studied historical musicology, harpsichord, organ and conducting. As a student of Menno van Delft and Richard Egarr, he spent a year in the Netherlands studying early keyboards at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam. Read more about Xuan here.
Born and raised in Baltimore, MD, Le Von White has always shown a love for music. In addition to playing piano, he was a member of the band and choir at Calvert Hall College High School. As a pianist in college, he received his BA in Music from York College and his Masters from Morgan State University.
Le Von is classically trained; his main loves are Schumann, Schubert, Mozart, and Joplin. Even though classical music is his first love, he has played all styles and types of music from gospel, R and B, and rock ‘n roll. In addition to performing, he is also a composer and songwriter.
Le Von has a flexible teaching style that adapts to the needs of each individual student. He enjoys seeing and feeling the joy of his students when they overcome challenges in a piece of music which caused them to struggled at first. Le Von utilizes count singing and music theory in his teaching method. He believes that incorporating music history is vital so that students have a full and well rounded understanding of what they are learning. In addItIon to teaching and performing music, Le Von is also an actor, personal trainer, motivational speaker, and Ventriloquist.
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