The Marilou Padilla Gallardo Piano/Organ/Keyboard Studio, in operation since 1990, is based in Oxon Hill with a following of more than ninety enrolled keyboard students from the metro Washington D.C., Southern Maryland, and Northern Virginia areas.
The studio specializes in quality private piano, organ, keyboard lessons from beginner to advanced levels and accepts students from 4 to adult. The emphasis of the studio is in the development of the keyboard performer to the advanced stages of performing. Lesson programs are designed to meet the specific individual needs of each student. All genres and styles of keyboard music are taught. This includes a balance of method studies, theory, sight reading, technique and repertoire appropriate for the graded student level of proficiency.
Tuition is paid on a monthly basis and payments are due on or before the first lesson of each month based on the number of studio operational weeks within any current given month. The studio is in operation all year long. Lessons are scheduled in half hour/forty five minute or hourly sessions based on student level. Please contact the studio directly for current rates, student placement availabilities, and detailed studio guidelines and policies.
Concert repertoires for study include classical, Latin, jazz, religious/gospel, Filipino and contemporary popular music. Concerts, recitals and other performance opportunities and venues are available and highly encouraged for the musical development and benefit of the students.
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Quality music instruction in classical to contemporary in piano, organ, keyboard, music theory, popular and jazz improvisation from beginner to advanced levels