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Shola
- Rate N$1,522
- Response 13h
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Students35
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N$1,522/hr
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1st lesson free
- Piano
Highly Qualified Piano & Theory Tutor - MMus, PGDip, DipRAM, LRAM, PVG Certified. Doctoral Candidate, University of St Andrews & RCS
- Piano
Lesson location
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Shola is a respected member of our tutor community. She is highly recommended for her commitment and the quality of her lessons. An excellent choice to progress with confidence.
About Shola
- What kind of experience do you have? I have more than twenty years of teaching experience. - Do you have an up-to-date DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service, formerly CRB) Certificate? Yes, I am a DBS and PVG certified teacher - Where and with whom did you train? I graduated from the Royal Academy of Music in London, in 2008, under a tutelage of Professor Hamish Milne, prior my move to London I graduated with Honours and Master’s Degree in Piano and Research from the Russian Gnessins Academy of Music in Moscow, where I studied with Professor Grigory Gordon. - Do you belong to any professional organisations? Royal Academy of Music, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, University of St Andrews - Tell me about your current students To me, to make lesson a successful experience, the student and the teacher must work together. The teacher's goal is to develop the student's full musical potential. This is done by personalised repertoire, progressive music, understanding and technique, music theory and preparation for the ABRSM exams if required.
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About the lesson
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advance
- +2
levels :
Beginner
Intermediate
Advance
Professional
Child
- English
- Russian
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Russian
About Me
I am a highly qualified and experienced piano and theory teacher based in Stockbridge, Edinburgh, offering lessons tailored to all ages and abilities. I hold a Master of Music (MMus), Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip), DipRAM, and LRAM—all with Distinction in Piano Performance. I am currently undertaking a Doctorate of Performing Arts (DPerf) at the University of St Andrews in collaboration with the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, where I specialise in interdisciplinary performance.
My approach is warm, encouraging, and structured, helping students build solid technique, musicality, and confidence—whether you're preparing for ABRSM exams, auditions, competitions, or simply learning for enjoyment.
What I Offer
Piano lessons (beginner to advanced)
Music theory and exam preparation
Interpretation, performance coaching & sight-reading
Holistic musicianship with creative approaches for children and adults
Online and in-person lessons available
Qualifications
MMus in Piano Performance (Distinction)
PGDip, DipRAM, LRAM (Distinction) – Royal Academy of Music
Doctoral Candidate in Performing Arts – University of St Andrews & RCS
Whether you’re taking your first steps at the keyboard or working towards professional goals, I will guide you with care, creativity, and expertise.
Based in Stockbridge, Edinburgh
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5 (4 reviews)
Perfect! Shola is a very knowledgeable teacher who is able to give very useful advice to improve my playing as I get back into learning the piano!
- Stephen is a great student. I think if he works more on his postures he will definitely improve his technical abilities and soundShola's response :
Perfect! Shola is a brilliant tutor, she has been giving lessons to our 5 year old and is so kind and patient, with an incredibly warm personality. She is extremely knowledgeable and is clearly a natural teacher. Our son always enjoys his lessons, I wouldn't hesitate to recommend her!
Perfect! Shola is a great teacher. She really knows how to spot your mistake and focus on it and help you improve. She's very skillful as well so I would recommend her to anyone:)
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Recommendations
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1
Shola is very friendly and helpful, my daughter learned from her right now and really made a big progress. She has patience to children and always explains very clearly. Shola is good at engaging and keeping thing moving forward. I highly recommend Shola to anyone who want to improve piano skills.
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Rates
Rate
- N$1,522
Pack prices
- 5h: N$7,608
- 10h: N$15,216
free lessons
The first free lesson with Shola will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 30mins
online
- N$1,522/h
Details
I charge £70 for an hour lesson and also offer 45 mins lessons for young children
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