We are excited to announce small group piano classes, starting spring, summer or fall, depending on students’ availability. These will be taught by our Lead Instructor, Dr. Veena Kulkarni-Rankin.
Young beginners – ages 5 and 6 – and Beginning Adults of any age are especially encouraged to register!
Adults, see below for detailed information on our Adult One and Adult Two Classes.
Young beginners, call 734-975-1995 or email info@faberinstitute.org to get started.
We’ll use our My First Piano Adventures curriculum with the young beginners and Adult Piano Adventures Book 1 with adult beginners.
Adult One Classes
Dates: May 7th- August 29th, with flexibility for travel
Cost: $50 per student for each class
Each class meets once a week for 60-75 minutes.
A starting class for absolute beginners! Taught by Dr. Veena Kulkarni- Rankin, Lead Instructor. Using Adult Piano Adventures Book 1 as our core curriculum, students will learn to navigate the piano keyboard, learn to read music at their own pace, play by ear, and explore repertoire of their choice. Held in our wonderful piano lab and Piano Adventures bookstore, each class will have 6 people and students who will have their own piano and headphones.
Fill out this form if you are interested!
I’ll schedule a personal 20-min assessment to get to know you and which class would be the best fit.
Email pianoveena@gmail.com with any questions.
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Dates: tentatively starting July 2025, or as soon as we have at least 4 students. Class will have a 6-student maximum
Cost: $50 per student for each class
Each class meets once a week for 60-75 minutes.
Fill out this form if you are interested!
I’ll schedule a personal 20-min assessment to get to know you and which class would be the best fit.
Email pianoveena@gmail.com with any questions.
Private piano lessons are the hallmark of the Faber Piano Institute. Highly qualified, enthusiastic instructors guide each student through customized music training.
Instruction at the institute is based on the Piano Adventures® method, developed and written by Nancy and Randall Faber. This successful piano method emphasizes discovery and creativity while building a strong technical foundation for musical expression.
The Piano Adventures® curriculum includes a wide variety of music styles – classical, pop, jazz and folk. In addition, the wide variety of material in the PreTime® to BigTime® Supplemental Library is used to tailor lessons to each student’s interest. (Visit PianoAdventures.com to view the full library of Faber publications.)
For more information regarding teacher selection, lesson times, and availability, please contact us.
As our waiting list often fills up quickly, we are pleased to share this link to the Ann Arbor Piano Teachers Guild, and a few other excellent area teachers:
Hsin-Yi Huan, hsinyi119@gmail.com
Elena Tsai, Elenatsai007@gmail.com
Tracey Baetzel, devonshirepiano.com
Sandra Lau Martins, slaumartins@gmail.com (www.sandralaumartins.com)
If you are outside Ann Arbor, please visit the Teacher Locator page on the Piano Adventures website to search for a teacher in your area.
