Learn piano in a way that’s relaxed, focused and genuinely fun.
Friendly one-to-one lessons for children and adults, from complete beginners to ABRSM exam grades.
“Jack is an excellent, and genuinely fun, piano teacher! My son looks forward to his weekly lessons.”Floriana, parent of a student
Hello, I’m Jack.
I’ve spent 12 years studying classical piano, now I love helping other people find the same enjoyment at the keys.
My teaching style is relaxed and goal-focused, with a real emphasis on how to practice and make steady progress. Every lesson is tailored to what you want to achieve, whether that’s playing your favourite songs, building confidence, or working towards an exam.
Lessons take place at the upright piano at my home in Withington, or I can travel to you and give lessons at your home.
Lessons built around you
One-hour lessons for beginners, or for anyone who knows the basics and wants to progress further.
Reading music
Learn to read sheet music with confidence, at a pace that suits you.
Chords & harmony
Understand how chords work so you can play and accompany songs.
Memorisation
Practical techniques to learn pieces securely and play them from memory.
Improvisation
Basic improvisation skills to help you play freely and creatively.
Ear training
Develop your ear so you can pick out tunes and understand what you hear.
Popular music
Learn how to learn and play the pop songs and tunes you actually love.
Lesson rates
All lessons are one hour. Choose whether you’d like to come to me or have me come to you.
At my home
- One-to-one, 60-minute lesson
- Relaxed, quiet teaching space
- Acoustic upright piano provided
At your home
- One-to-one, 60-minute lesson
- I travel to you
- Price depends on distance from Withington
Travelling up to 7 miles from Withington.
Get in touch with your postcode and I’ll confirm lesson cost for you.
Withington & south Manchester
Lessons at my home in Withington, or I’ll come to you within roughly 7 miles.
Many students are in:
Local students can also ask about lessons remotely.
What students & parents say
Perfect! Jack is an excellent, and genuinely fun, piano teacher! My son looks forward to his weekly lessons at Jack's studio and always comes out smiling. Jack is patient, talented, kind, and knows how to make learning enjoyable. We definitely recommend him!
Jack is very patient and a knowledgeable teacher. He is also very kind and approachable, time flies when you are with him. I highly recommend him.
I really enjoy my piano lessons with Jack. He is encouraging, well organised, and explains things in a simple way. Learning feels fun and stress free. I would definitely recommend him.
Jack is a talented, personable and friendly teacher who teaches with patience and skill. Highly recommended. I have thoroughly enjoyed my lessons with him and learning something different each week is keeping me on my toes!
Ready to start playing?
Send me a message with a little about you (or your child), what you’d like to learn, and where you’re based. I’ll reply with available times.