Pianist instructor, Regina Ziliani, began her piano studies at the age of 9. She has studied with such well-respected pedagogues as Dr. Hao Huang and Lera Borden while a student at The Petrie School of Music at Converse College. She was a awarded the prestigious Daniel Music Scholarship at Converse College for piano studies and also played violin with the Converse Chamber Orchestra and the Greater Spartanburg Philharmonic.

Mrs. Ziliani has been teaching successfully for over fifteen years and is the owner of The Regina Ziliani Piano Studio. Her teaching studio is fully equipped with piano, keyboards, computer, music education software, white boards, and other teaching aids making it an ideal place for learning. Although many styles of music are taught, such as sacred, jazz, blues, pop and musical theater, classical music is the primary teaching genre. Mrs. Ziliani offers a well-rounded curriculum of performance, ear-training, sight-reading, theory, technique, and music history.

Students range in age from 4 through adult, and many of her students have received high honors for their performances in various events such as the National Piano Guild Auditions, the National Federation of Music Clubs Festivals. Several students have been awarded scholarships to continue their musical studies in college or university. Performance opportunities include annual recitals, scholarship auditions, community events and music festivals.

Studio Offerings

Group Lessons (Ages 4-5)
Class length: 1 Hour
A perfect introduction to piano lessons for your young beginner. Music notation is explored through stepwise directional reading, pattern recognition, and changing hand positions, all in the context of engaging songs, games, and creative exploration at the piano.

Group Lessons (Ages 6-8)
Class length: 1 Hour
The outstanding curriculum combines solid pedagogy, exceptional music, and a fresh approach to creativity. Students not only play great-sounding music, they'll also be improvising, composing, and learning all at the same time. Proper piano technique and music theory is emphasized.

Ages 9 and up. Class length: Depending on level of advancement.
The Regina Ziliani Piano Studio has offered formal piano instruction for the past 19 years. Former students have went on to major in music, win scholarships, serve as pianist for their church, and use their talents in many other ways. Students are presented with an individualized, well-rounded curriculum of technique, theory, ear-training, sight-reading, music history and performance skills. Students participate in recitals, Federation Festival and National Piano Guild Auditions.

Professional associations include the National Guild of Piano Teachers, the National Federation of Music Clubs, the Charlotte Piano Teachers Forum, Delta Omicron, and the American College of Musicians.

Piano lessons should be fun and exciting! Contact Mrs. Ziliani today to find out more about the wonderful opportunities awaiting your piano student!
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