Is your child ready to have fun learning the piano?
Let me bring the JOY to your child’s learning experience with Studio Joy!
Infusing imagination, playfulness and creativity into piano lessons helps children to learn faster, better and more enjoyably.
When lessons stimulate creative expression, your child will start to look forward to piano lessons and practicing, which is key to making progress at the piano.
Lessons at your home means your child can learn comfortably at home without hassle for you.
Explore what Studio Joy offers
About Your Teacher
A piano teacher who likes to delight her students with the joy of making music and learning the piano, Nadia Banna is a graduate of New York University, with a summa cum laude degree in classical music performance. She has collected many diverse experiences in teaching piano and music to children and adults of all ages, in New York City and now in Zürich. She is particularly adept at making piano lessons deeply fun and educational, as well as bringing her young students good technique and body posture at the piano, to build a strong foundation for years of healthy playing.
The Pedagogy
Piano pedagogy is varied and there are many options available. The best one? The one that brings your child closer to expressing their musical sense, that is paced just right for their learning style, and that brings them joy and a deep knowledge about everything piano, music and the art of making music. Nadia uses an eclectic mix of the best of piano pedagogy, tailored individually to your child and their learning style! She is continually developing her knowledge and techniques in piano pedagogy in order to offer her students the most effective strategies for effective, joyful learning.
The Details
A free trial lesson, so we can all get to know each other and your goals? Without question!
A lesson at your piano, and without having to bring your child to yet another place? Definitely!
A lesson at a convenient time and day, reserved for you? Yes!
In English, auf Deutsch, en français? Yes, ja, oui!
Learn more about lesson lengths and fees here.
Musical terms
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Sight reading
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Reading notes
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Finger technique
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Practice skills
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Ear training
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Music theory
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Improvisation
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Performance skills
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Musical expression
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Musical terms 〰️ Sight reading 〰️ Reading notes 〰️ Finger technique 〰️ Practice skills 〰️ Ear training 〰️ Music theory 〰️ Improvisation 〰️ Performance skills 〰️ Musical expression 〰️
“In just one lesson, my daughter learned so much and gained the confidence to work through a difficult piece of music!”
Tori, mother of a piano student
“Nadia is terrific. I really like her and find her to be enthusiastic, knowledgeable and encouraging. I highly recommend her.”
Susan Mixon, piano student
First lesson in, and I already feel like the goals for myself are more than attainable under the tutelage of Nadia. I learned so much in my first thirty minutes. I can't wait to go back.
Mary, piano student
Schedule a time for your child to begin
Looking to bring the joy of music and learning the piano to your child? Book an appointment for a free trial lesson and start your child’s melodious journey today! In the free trial lesson, you’ll have a chance to ask any questions you may have, experience a piano lesson with Nadia and learn about her methods and materials.