Virtuoso Piano Lessons
Piano Instruction in South Beach (33139), Miami Beach with Maria Tanabe (Fomina)
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Personalized Piano Lessons
Personalized Piano Lessons
Virtuoso Piano Lessons is a private piano studio offering personalized, in-person piano lessons in South Beach, Miami Beach, FL. Centrally based in South Beach, Virtuoso Piano Lessons offers private piano lessons by appointment only in a dedicated studio setting, welcoming students from Miami and Miami Beach. Selective at-home options are availabe in South Beach, Mid Beach and the local islands. Maria Tanabe (Fomina) teaches children, adults, beginners, returning players, seniors, and advanced students with lessons shaped around each student’s goals, experience, and musical interests. Students can explore classical, jazz, popular, contemporary, and film music while building healthy technique, confidence, and a stronger understanding of music. Complete the contact form to ask about availability and schedule a lesson.
Private Piano Lessons in South Beach FL
Private Piano Lessons in South Beach FL
Every student learns differently, so lessons are tailored to their age, experience, goals, musical interests, and preferred pace. Virtuoso Piano Lessons offers individualized, one-on-one instruction to help students develop solid technique, make steady progress, and gain confidence at the piano.
To her students, Maria Tanabe (Fomina) brings international performance experience, a Master of Music degree in Piano Performance from the Manhattan School of Music, advanced training at the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory, and recognition as a Steinway & Sons Top Piano Teacher. Her teaching combines musical artistry with a healthy, natural approach to technique, helping students develop coordination, freedom of movement, and expressive playing.
Piano Lessons for All Levels
Piano Lessons for All Levels
Private Piano Lessons
Private Piano Lessons
One-on-one instruction focuses on each student’s goals, ability, interests, and pace, with emphasis on technique, repertoire, and steady progress.
Adult Piano Lessons
Adult Piano Lessons
Lessons are available for beginners, returning musicians, seniors, and experienced players, with a relaxed approach suited to individual goals and schedules.
Children’s Piano Lessons
Children’s Piano Lessons
Age-appropriate instruction develops rhythm, coordination, sight reading, technique, and musical expression while keeping lessons engaging and enjoyable.
Beginner Piano Lessons
Beginner Piano Lessons
Students learn posture, hand position, rhythm, sight-reading, and basic music theory while building a solid foundation for continued study and learning their preferred repertoire and genres.
Advanced Piano Lessons
Advanced Piano Lessons
Intermediate and advanced students refine technique, tone, interpretation, repertoire, and performance skills while addressing specific musical challenges.
Piano Styles
Piano Styles
Though instruction is mainly based on the classical music tradition, other genres can be explored (such as jazz, pop, film music etc), while developing technique, musicianship, and expressive playing.
Music Skills
Music Skills
Music theory, ear training, rhythm, and sight-reading are incorporated into lessons to strengthen musicianship, improve musical understanding, and support more confident and independent learning.
Exam and Audition Preparation
Exam and Audition Preparation
Preparation for exams, competitions, recitals, school programs, and auditions includes repertoire, technique, interpretation, sight-reading, ear training, tackling performance anxiety, and much more.
Why Choose Virtuoso Piano Lessons
Why Choose Virtuoso Piano Lessons
Personalized one-on-one instruction shaped around each student’s goals, pace, and learning style
Piano lessons for children, adults, beginners, returning players, seniors, and advanced students
Master of Music degree in Piano Performance from the Manhattan School of Music
Advanced piano training at the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory
Recognized as a Steinway & Sons Top Piano Teacher
International solo performance and teaching experience
Build a healthy piano technique rooted in biomechanics
Areas We Welcome Students From
Areas We Welcome Students From
Virtuoso Piano Lessons offers personalized, in-person instruction at the studio for students from:
Miami Beach FL
Miami FL
Online
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Where do piano lessons take place?
Where do piano lessons take place?
Most lessons take place at a dedicated space in South Beach by appointment only. It is a quiet setting designed for focused learning, equipped with a premium acoustic Kawai grand piano and a high quality digital piano. To maintain privacy, cross streets and directions are shared upon booking. I do maintain a limited number of openings for in-home lessons within the immediate surrounding areas (South Beach, Mid Beach, North Beach, the islands, and Brickell).
Where is your South Beach studio located?
Where is your South Beach studio located?
We operate an exclusive, private studio in South Beach. To protect the privacy and quiet learning environment of our students, exact building coordinates and parking instructions are provided immediately upon booking your initial introductory class.
Do you accept walk-ins or studio tours?
Do you accept walk-ins or studio tours?
No. Because our South Beach piano studio is a private space, all visits must be scheduled in advance by appointment only.
Do you offer in-home piano lessons?
Do you offer in-home piano lessons?
Yes. Select in-home lessons are available for students in nearby areas, depending on location and scheduling.
Do you teach complete beginners?
Do you teach complete beginners?
Yes. Children and adults can start private piano lessons with fundamentals such as posture, hand position, rhythm, sight-reading, and basic technique.
Can adults learn piano with no experience?
Can adults learn piano with no experience?
Absolutely. Adult piano lessons in Miami Beach are tailored to individual goals, interests, pace, and practice time.
Do you teach children?
Do you teach children?
Yes. Lessons are adapted to each child’s age, personality, attention span, and learning style, developing technique, rhythm, sight-reading, coordination, confidence, and musical expression.
What styles can I learn?
What styles can I learn?
Students can study classical, jazz, popular, contemporary, and film music, with repertoire matched to their interests and ability.
Do I need a piano at home?
Do I need a piano at home?
Regular access to a piano or weighted-key digital piano is recommended for consistent practice. However, a student can start lessons before purchasing a piano. Instrument options can be discussed based on your needs and goals.
How much do lessons cost in Miami Beach?
How much do lessons cost in Miami Beach?
Pricing varies by lesson length, frequency, and students' needs. Contact Virtuoso Piano Lessons for current pricing, availability, and options.
Do you prepare students for exams and auditions?
Do you prepare students for exams and auditions?
Yes. Preparation can include repertoire, technique, sight-reading, ear training, interpretation, memorization, and performance skills.
Are Sunday lessons available?
Are Sunday lessons available?
Yes. Virtuoso Piano Lessons is open 9 AM–9 PM daily, including Sundays. Sunday appointments depend on availability.
Start Your Piano Lessons in Miami Beach
Start Your Piano Lessons in Miami Beach
Whether you are learning piano for the first time, returning after a break, or preparing for an exam, audition, or performance, Virtuoso Piano Lessons offers personalized instruction tailored to your goals. Lessons are primarily hosted by appointment only at my private, fully equipped South Beach studio. Premium, selective in-home options are also available in Miami Beach (South Beach, Mid Beach and the local islands), Brickell, and online.
Complete the contact form to check availability and schedule your first lesson.
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