Piano Lessons with Nellia M.
Nellia M. is a dedicated and enthusiastic piano instructor with a strong musical foundation and a genuine passion for working with children. She received her training at a music school in Maykop, Russia, where she developed a solid background in piano performance, music theory, and ear training. In college, she also studied conducting, which deepened her understanding of musical structure, rhythm, and interpretation.
Nellia has two years of piano teaching experience in California, working primarily in one-on-one settings. This experience has allowed her to tailor lessons to each student’s individual needs, pace, and learning style. Through this personalized approach, she helps students develop fundamental technique, improve coordination, and build confidence at the piano.
In addition to her musical background, Nellia has worked as a preschool educator, giving her valuable experience working with young children in a supportive and structured environment. This role strengthened her patience, communication skills, and ability to create engaging, positive lessons. She is comfortable designing simple lesson plans and setting clear, achievable goals to support consistent progress.
Nellia is committed to helping students enjoy the learning process while building a strong musical foundation and fostering a lasting appreciation for music.