A piano teacher has won over an Oscar-winning composer with his new method for teaching students to play, and to compose their own music. The "Payam Method" has students sweeping national competitions ...

This 32-year-old piano teacher's method won over kids. Now a tech maverick, a Shark Tank tycoon and a Hollywood composer are helping him go national.

Composer Phyllis Chen makes music using toy pianos and music boxes, an instrument and an object most associated with children and play. But hers is serious work, exploring the unseen potential in ...

There’s a reason digital pianos are so popular: most people either can’t afford the real thing, or they can’t fit them into their homes. Unfortunately, most digital pianos pale in comparison to even ...

Traditional piano recitals can often be intimidating for performers and audiences alike. Two California pianists have made it their mission to use outdoor spaces to make them less formal and more ...

How natural environments are making piano recitals less formal and more accessible Traditional piano recitals can often be intimidating for performers and audiences alike. Two California pianists have ...

There’s nothing quite like the sound of a real grand piano — but these days, digital pianos can get pretty darn close. Unfortunately, the best of them are usually prohibitively expensive and short of ...