Piano Lessons with Matthew S.

Matthew Short is a dedicated music educator based in Brooklyn, NY, specializing in piano instruction for students of all ages. With a Master's degree in Music from New York University and extensive training across multiple instruments, Matthew brings a comprehensive understanding of music education to his piano lessons. Currently teaching at Keys To Success, he creates individualized curricula tailored to each student's unique needs and learning style.

Matthew's approach to piano education is informed by his diverse musical background and experience coordinating with both parents and school administrators. His work managing music programs for over 250 students has given him valuable insights into how children learn and progress in their musical journey. As a performer who has played at prestigious venues like the Blue Note NYC and Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Matthew understands the importance of building a strong technical foundation while keeping lessons engaging and fun.

Drawing from his experience as both a music administrator and educator, Matthew excels at developing structured learning paths that help young pianists progress steadily while maintaining their enthusiasm for music. His background in music education from Boise State University has equipped him with the pedagogical tools to nurture young talent, whether they're just beginning their musical journey or advancing to more challenging repertoire.