Andrew W.

Piano

Genres: All

Teaches in English 

 

Andrew W. is a pianist and music educator based in New York City. He is committed to creating a supportive and engaging environment where students of all ages can build strong technical skills, learn to express themselves musically, and develop a lifelong love of music. His teaching approach blends structure with creativity, aiming to meet each student where they are and guide them toward meaningful musical growth.

Andrew has performed as a soloist and collaborative pianist in Puerto Rico, Poland, and across the United States. His wide-ranging repertoire spans from Bach and Mozart to contemporary composers, and his performance career includes winning first prize in the Kansas State University Concerto Competition and making his orchestral debut with the KSU Symphony Orchestra in 2022.

He holds a Master’s degree in Piano Performance and an Advanced Certificate in Piano Pedagogy from New York University, where he also served as an Adjunct Instructor in Keyboard Studies. As a Steinway and Sons Educational Partner, Andrew is currently teaching at both the Manhattan Piano Academy, and Soyulla Artists. He believes that teaching and performing music can transcend cultural boundaries and bring people together in meaningful ways.

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Andrew believes that everyone should have an opportunity to study music. At its core, studying music fosters creativity, discipline, and self-expression—abilities that enrich every aspect of life. Andrew teaches students of all ages and backgrounds from young children to motivated adults. Andrew helps his students to select their choice of appropriate repertoire to develop their interests, talents, and skills in different genres of music. Through focus on technique, repertoire and theory, students will grow their understanding of the basics of music and how these
concepts relate to their current repertoire.