CERTIFIED TUNELARK INSTRUCTOR

Heather D.

piano

Heather teaches video chat lessons from her studio in Apache Junction, AZ.

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Heather completed classical music training at the Hanna Kogan Conservatory of Music, and holds diplomas from the American College of Musicians, through the National Guild of Piano Teachers (NGPT). She has received multiple performance awards from the Music Teachers’ Association of California. Heather contributes her talents as an accompanist for various churches and is an active member of the NGPT. Heather has over 12 years of experience in teaching piano. Her students have gone on to major in music, pursue careers as music educators, and win scholarships through their musical abilities.

Heather provides a safe and enjoyable environment for students of all ages to cultivate their love for playing the piano. Her lessons blend classical training with the student’s individual interests. Heather is dedicated to helping each student set clear, achievable goals to facilitate consistent practice and growth as a musician. By offering ample performance opportunities, Heather encourages her students to excel at the next level, share their love of music with audiences, and build confidence through public performance.

Heather is a Certified Tunelark Piano Instructor

Heather has been background-checked and vetted by Tunelark’s admissions team

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What Heather's students are saying

"Heather has been a piano teacher for our four children for the last seven years. She has worked with each child, customizing their lessons to their individual strengths and interests. From classical music to writing their own music, Heather has remained positive and flexible in working with all genres. Heather’s piano knowledge and flexibility have been the perfect match for our family!"
~ Diana R.

"Heather is an outstanding piano teacher and a delightful person! She has taught my six children (currently ages 9-18) weekly for several years with much patience, kindness, knowledge, talent, and enthusiasm. All the children are making great progress under her instruction. Heather is an excellent choice if you’re looking for a piano teacher!"
~ Laura Y.

About Tunelark

Tunelark connects students with world-class educators for 1-on-1 virtual lessons. Teachers in our community have been hand-picked and background-checked. Our vision is to help our students connect with their intrinsic love of music and grow as musicians and people.

The power of 1-on-1 lessons

Learning directly from an expert musician can inspire us and help us master new musical skills.

The convenience of home

Learning from home via Zoom is relaxing and convenient.

Virtual lessons: effective & fun

1-on-1 video chat lessons have been proven to be extremely effective.

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What Tunelark students are saying

"Alex is terrific! My daughter is learning new skills and better yet, she’s practicing on her own without me even asking! I say that’s the best sign of all."
~ Julie B.

"It’s been awesome! Seth is a great teacher and skilled musician. I’ve learned so much in the sessions and it’s been really therapeutic getting more into musical expression and learning!"
~ Mimi Z.

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~ Cristina Z.