Private Piano Instruction · Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Private piano instruction for the dedicated beginner through the conservatory-bound artist. Based in south Orange County, California.
"Music is not what I teach — it is what we discover together, one phrase at a time."
— Tanya Schweiger, Pianist & Instructor
Tanya Schweiger holds Bachelor of Music and Master of Music degrees in classical piano performance from the University of Redlands, with further study under Cordelia Hoeffer at the world-renowned Mozarteum in Salzburg, Austria. For over twenty-five years she has worked with each student to reach their own goals at the instrument, bringing a signature blend of genuine warmth and high-level rigor to every lesson.
An award-winning performer who has appeared internationally as a soloist, ensemble musician, and orchestral soloist, Tanya is an active member of the Music Teachers' Association of California. Whether your student is a young beginner discovering their first melody or an adult finally finding time to play — Tanya's studio is your home.
Reach out with your goals, experience, and what you'd love to play. No pressure — just music.
A full 45-minute lesson — on the house — where we play, explore, and design your personal musical roadmap together.
Your curriculum is built entirely around you — your pace, your favourite pieces, and the kind of musician you want to become.
Regular lessons, monthly progress reflections, and invitations to studio recitals where you can share what you've made.
Beginners & Adults
A rigorous yet warm introduction to the joy of classical repertoire — music literacy, technique, and ear training.
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Pre-College & Conservatory
Elite preparation for pre-college and conservatory auditions — virtuosic repertoire, competition strategy, and audition coaching.
Explore Track →Lessons are taught on a Steinway B and a Yamaha C2 grand piano, alongside a Packard upright.
A complete electronic music recording and editing studio, featuring Cubase and Finale.
Private piano lessons, theory classes, and studio recitals for students of every age and level.
Book a complimentary trial lesson — no commitment, just music. Let's find out what you're capable of.
