About

Elena Goptseva Piano Studio's curriculum is based on pedagogical principles of Russian Piano School and devoted to quality education. It's goal is to provide the best music education for children and adults based on individual needs of every student. Programs include all styles of music with Classical Music emphasis. Lessons involve all facets of music, from theory, sight-reading, and ear training, to performance and technique. We help all our students to love and enjoy music on any level of proficiency.

Master Classes

Regularly Students have exciting and valuable opportunities to perform in piano masterclasses given by internationally acclaimed guest artists.

Recitals

As part of taking private lessons, students are provided with many opportunities to perform throughout the year.

Theory Group Lessons

It is a great way to prepare for Achievement in Music (AIM) and Royal Conservatory (RCM) Exams. Lessons include all facets of theory: Rhythm, Ear training, Harmonization,Transposition, Score analysis.

Enhanced Individual Theory Lessons

includes
more focus on ear training, dictation, sight-singing and music theory.

Ensemble

Playing in ensemble is a great way to improve rhythm, chamber skills, sight-reading and just to add fun and enjoyment to practicing.

Competitions and Festivals

Students have a great opportunity to showcase their talents by participating in various competitions and festivals. It is a great way to develop self-discipline,mental strength and ability to work hard.

Performance Group Class

Once a month students play their repertoire in front of each other and discuss each other’s performance from artistry prospective and different music topics.

About Elena Goptseva

Elena Goptseva is a professional piano teacher with teaching experience over 20 years. She holds Master in Music Education and Bachelor of Arts

“Elena Goptseva has worked for our family for over a year. She is giving piano lessons to our two daughters, ages 9 and 15. Elena is very committed and reliable. We have had other piano teachers in the past however she has been by far the best. She is able to distinguish the differences in […]

Christine Zgoba

“I have known Ms. Elena for over 3 years. She has been our private piano teacher for my boys who are 10 and 7 years of age. I wanted to express how much we appreciate her musical knowledge, ability, responsibility, and demeanor as a piano teacher. During over 3 years of my children’s weekly lessons, […]

Jenny Kim, MD

“Elena Goptseva has been my eight-year-old son’s piano teacher since February 2007. During this time, my son has gone from playing a basic song by ear to reading music and playing more difficult songs. She encourages him to practice daily and reminds him that he will only get better if he does. Additionally, she is […]

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WHY SHOULD CHOOSE MY STUDIO

Master Classes

Recitals

Theory Group Lessons

Enhanced Individual Theory Lessons

Ensemble

Competitions and Festivals

Performance Group Class

Teacher

About Elena Goptseva

Testimonials

Christine Zgoba

Jenny Kim, MD

Dab Gates

Musical Theatre Workshop

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