5 Best Online Piano Teachers

Advanced piano skills can’t be built in a day, but learning from one of the best online piano teachers can accelerate skill development, provide a clear and personalized learning path, ignite a student’s inspiration and motivation, and deepen their intrinsic love of music and music-making.

Our methodology

We’ve vetted hundreds of educators to find the top piano teachers across the U.S. To make our short list of the best online piano teachers, we look for outstanding musicianship, extensive experience in teaching learners of all ages, strong skills in setting goals and organizing piano lessons, and a proven passion for inspiring students to find their own musical expression.

Every teacher in our final selection has received glowing testimonials from their students, highlighting the personal and musical growth students enjoy as a result of studying with these top-notch educators.

Without further ado, here is Tunelark’s official list of the 5 best online piano teachers in the U.S. —

Sio Tepper

Sio is an active professional musician, multi-instrumentalist, composer, performer, recording artist/songwriter, and educator now based in New York City and originally from Santa Barbara, California. She has extensive formal training in classical piano and substantial experience in various genres. Sio graduated from UCSB in 2014 with a degree in…Read more

Heather Dressler

Heather is thrilled to combine her life-long love of music and teaching into one amazing job. Heather gives each student a foundation in classical technique drawn from her own studies at the Hanna Kogan Conservatory of Music. Her students have won college scholarships and participated in the National Auditions hosted by the American College of Musicians and the National Guild of Piano Teachers. She sees the classical foundation as a building block for students to…Read more

Michelle Coder

Michelle Coder is a vocal performer, composer, credentialed teacher, and college professor with extensive performance background as a concert artist and thirty years of experience teaching piano lessons to students of all ages. She teaches both voice and piano….Read more

Kate McDowell

Kate is a piano teacher and composer in St. Louis, Missouri. She completed her bachelor of music in theory and composition at Webster University in 2003 and a master’s in music history and literature at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale in 2005. Kate has studied with various composers and worked as a graduate assistant writing program notes for the SIU Symphony. She has received various awards for composition and performance, including an International Peace Prize…Read more

Sabrina Lee

Sabrina Lee has managed a private piano studio since 2002. She teaches piano, music theory, harmony, and music history. She holds a diploma from London’s Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music in Piano Pedagogy. She is also an active member of the MTNA, Music Teachers National Association, and is a National Certified Teacher of Music. As one of the founding teachers of the Royal Conservatory of Music of Toronto…Read more