Piano Lessons Kelowna
Upbeat Music Academy Kelowna
455 Glen Pine Ct, Kelowna, BC, V1V 1R3
250-317-3685
Learn Piano with Fun, Personalized Lessons in Glenmore
Whether you’re learning piano for the first time, returning after years away, or looking to take your playing to the next level, Upbeat Music Academy offers private piano lessons in Kelowna designed around your goals, interests, and experience level.
Lessons are $34/ half our private lesson.
Located in Glenmore, Kelowna, our private music studio provides a relaxed and encouraging environment where students can build confidence, develop strong musical foundations, and enjoy the process of learning piano.
Lessons are available for kids, teens, and adults, from complete beginners to more experienced players looking to continue improving.
Meet Your Piano Teacher
Experienced Piano Instruction from Lora Wentworth
Piano lessons at Upbeat Music Academy are taught by Lora Wentworth, an experienced piano teacher and musician with over 25 years of teaching experience.
Lora has helped students of all ages develop their musical skills through a balanced approach that combines technique, creativity, and a love of music.
Her musical background includes:
- Grade 8 Royal Conservatory of Music (RCM) Piano
- Diploma in Music Performance and Composition from Selkirk College
- Licentiate in Music Education from RSL Awards
- Over 25 years of teaching experience
Whether a student is preparing for exams, learning favourite songs, or simply wanting to enjoy playing piano, lessons are customized to help each person succeed.
Piano Lessons for Kids, Teens & Adults
Every student learns differently. That’s why piano lessons are adapted to each person’s interests, learning style, and goals.
Kids Piano Lessons
For younger students, lessons focus on creating a positive foundation while developing:
- Musical confidence
- Coordination and listening skills
- Practice habits
- Creativity and curiosity
Teen Piano Lessons
Teen students can explore a wider variety of musical styles while developing stronger technique, theory knowledge, and performance skills.
Adult Piano Lessons
It’s never too late to learn piano.
Adult students often come to lessons because they have always wanted to play, want to return after years away, or simply want a rewarding creative hobby.
What Students Learn in Piano Lessons
Lessons are designed to help students grow as musicians while having fun and learning music they enjoy.
Students will learn how to:
- Play songs from a variety of musical styles
- Develop better technique, coordination, and confidence at the piano
- Read music and understand how songs are put together
- Improve rhythm, timing, and musical expression
- Play chords and create their own accompaniment patterns
- Understand scales, keys, and music theory in a practical way
- Build confidence playing for others
- Explore creativity through composition and improvisation
Performance Opportunities & Music Goals
Students have opportunities to share their progress through student showcases in a relaxed and supportive environment.
Performing helps students:
- Build confidence
- Overcome nerves
- Celebrate their progress
- Experience the joy of sharing music
For students interested in more structured goals, lessons can also support preparation for music exams and personal achievement milestones.
We love Lora’s enthusiasm and down to earth teaching style. She is a great piano teacher. She has a large range of musical knowledge and is very supportive. Definitely recommend.
Jen Howard (Parent)
“My girls love going to their piano lessons! Lora is a fantastic teacher and very lovely person.”
Miranda O’Donnell (Parent)
“Our daughter has been taking piano and sax lessons with Lora for over 7 years.
Lora is a fabulously fun and knowledgeable teacher.
We can’t recommend her enough.”
Lori McClenaghan (Parent)
Piano Lessons Kelowna
Upbeat Music Academy Kelowna
455 Glen Pine Ct, Kelowna, BC, V1V 1R3
250-317-3685
Learn Piano with Fun, Personalized Lessons in Glenmore
Whether you’re learning piano for the first time, returning after years away, or looking to take your playing to the next level, Upbeat Music Academy offers private piano lessons in Kelowna designed around your goals, interests, and experience level.
Lessons are $34/ half our private lesson.
Located in Glenmore, Kelowna, our private music studio provides a relaxed and encouraging environment where students can build confidence, develop strong musical foundations, and enjoy the process of learning piano.
Lessons are available for kids, teens, and adults, from complete beginners to more experienced players looking to continue improving.
A Great Piano Teacher
“We love Lora’s enthusiasm and down to earth teaching style. She is a great piano teacher. She has a large range of musical knowledge and is very supportive. Definitely recommend.”
– Jen Howard (Parent)
Meet Your Piano Teacher
Experienced Piano Instruction from Lora Wentworth
Piano lessons at Upbeat Music Academy are taught by Lora Wentworth, an experienced piano teacher and musician with over 25 years of teaching experience.
Lora has helped students of all ages develop their musical skills through a balanced approach that combines technique, creativity, and a love of music.
Her musical background includes:
- Grade 8 Royal Conservatory of Music (RCM) Piano
- Diploma in Music Performance and Composition from Selkirk College
- Licentiate in Music Education from RSL Awards
- Over 25 years of teaching experience
Whether a student is preparing for exams, learning favourite songs, or simply wanting to enjoy playing piano, lessons are customized to help each person succeed.
A Fantastic Teacher
“My girls love going to their piano lessons! Lora is a fantastic teacher and very lovely person.”
– Miranda O’Donnell (Parent)
Piano Lessons for Kids, Teens & Adults
Our studio is located in Glenmore, making it easy for families across Kelowna, Glenmore, North Glenmore, and surrounding areas.
Because we teach in a private studio (not a busy retail store), students can focus better and feel more comfortable — especially beginners.
Parents also appreciate:
- Easy parking
- Consistent weekly lesson times
- A calm, distraction-free environment
- Dependable, prepared teachers every week
If you’re searching for a piano teacher in Glenmore, Kelowna, having lessons close to home makes it easier to stay consistent and actually stick with learning.
What Students Learn in Piano Lessons
Lessons are designed to help students grow as musicians while having fun and learning music they enjoy.
Students will learn how to:
- Play songs from a variety of musical styles
- Develop better technique, coordination, and confidence at the piano
- Read music and understand how songs are put together
- Improve rhythm, timing, and musical expression
- Play chords and create their own accompaniment patterns
- Understand scales, keys, and music theory in a practical way
- Build confidence playing for others
- Explore creativity through composition and improvisation
Performance Opportunities & Music Goals
Students have opportunities to share their progress through student showcases in a relaxed and supportive environment.
Performing helps students:
- Build confidence
- Overcome nerves
- Celebrate their progress
- Experience the joy of sharing music
For students interested in more structured goals, lessons can also support preparation for music exams and personal achievement milestones.
The Upbeat Music Academy Kelowna serves Kelowna, Rutland, Wilden, Lake Country, Kettle Valley and West Kelowna
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