Piano Lessons Kelowna
Private Piano Lessons in Glenmore, Kelowna
Looking for piano lessons in Kelowna? Upbeat Music Academy Kelowna offers personalized private piano lessons for kids, teens, and adults at our professional studio in Glenmore.
Whether you’re a complete beginner, returning to piano after years away, or looking to improve your playing, Lora Wentworth tailors each lesson to your experience, interests, and goals.
Our relaxed, encouraging approach helps students build confidence, develop strong musical foundations, and enjoy learning piano at their own pace.
Lora Wentworth charges $34 per 30-minute private lesson.
Upbeat Music Academy
455 Glen Pine Ct, Kelowna, BC V1V 1R3
250-317-3685
Why Choose Upbeat Music Academy?
Choosing a piano teacher is about finding someone who understands your goals and makes learning enjoyable. At Upbeat Music Academy, we focus on creating a positive, personalized experience for every student.
Experienced Instruction
Piano teacher Lora Wentworth has more than 25 years of teaching experience, along with formal training in piano, music performance, composition, and music education.
Personalized Lessons
Lessons are adapted to each student’s age, experience, interests, and goals. Whether you’re learning your first notes or preparing for an exam, your lessons are designed around you.
A Welcoming Glenmore Studio
Our private music studio in Glenmore, Kelowna provides a comfortable, relaxed environment where students can focus on learning and enjoy their time at the piano.
Opportunities to Perform
Students have the opportunity to participate in our twice-yearly Student Showcases, giving them a chance to build confidence and celebrate their progress with family and friends.
Meet Your Piano Teacher
Learn with Lora Wentworth
Lora has been teaching piano and music for more than 25 years, working with students ranging from young beginners to adults and retirees. Her background in piano, composition, and music education allows her to combine strong musical foundations with practical, creative learning tailored to each student’s needs and goals.
Piano Lessons for Kids, Teens & Adults
Everyone learns differently, so piano lessons are tailored to each student’s age, experience, interests, and goals.
Piano Lessons for Kids
For younger students, lessons focus on building confidence, good playing habits, musical skills, and a genuine enjoyment of music.
Piano Lessons for Teens
Teen students can explore the music they enjoy while developing stronger technique, music theory, reading skills, and performance confidence.
Adult Piano Lessons
It’s never too late to learn piano. Whether you’ve always wanted to play, are returning to piano after years away, or simply want a creative hobby, lessons are adapted to your goals and experience.
What You’ll 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
We believe performing can be an exciting part of learning music. Each school year, Upbeat Music Academy hosts two Student Showcases, giving students the opportunity to share something they’ve worked hard to learn with family and friends.
Performing can help students:
- Build confidence
- Become more comfortable performing for others
- Overcome nerves
- Celebrate their progress
For students who prefer more structured goals, piano lessons can also support music exam preparation, personal milestones, and other musical goals.
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
Private Piano Lessons in Glenmore, Kelowna
Looking for piano lessons in Kelowna? Upbeat Music Academy Kelowna offers personalized private piano lessons for kids, teens, and adults at our professional studio in Glenmore.
Whether you’re a complete beginner, returning to piano after years away, or looking to improve your playing, Lora Wentworth tailors each lesson to your experience, interests, and goals.
Our relaxed, encouraging approach helps students build confidence, develop strong musical foundations, and enjoy learning piano at their own pace.
Lora Wentworth charges $34 per 30-minute private lesson.
Upbeat Music Academy
455 Glen Pine Ct, Kelowna, BC V1V 1R3
250-317-3685
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)
Why Choose Upbeat Music Academy?
Choosing a piano teacher is about finding someone who understands your goals and makes learning enjoyable. At Upbeat Music Academy, we focus on creating a positive, personalized experience for every student.
Experienced Instruction
Piano teacher Lora Wentworth has more than 25 years of teaching experience, along with formal training in piano, music performance, composition, and music education.
Personalized Lessons
Lessons are adapted to each student’s age, experience, interests, and goals. Whether you’re learning your first notes or preparing for an exam, your lessons are designed around you.
A Welcoming Glenmore Studio
Our private music studio in Glenmore, Kelowna provides a comfortable, relaxed environment where students can focus on learning and enjoy their time at the piano.
Opportunities to Perform
Students have the opportunity to participate in our twice-yearly Student Showcases, giving them a chance to build confidence and celebrate their progress with family and friends.
Meet Your Piano Teacher
Lora has been teaching piano and music for more than 25 years, working with students ranging from young beginners to adults and retirees. Her background in piano, composition, and music education allows her to combine strong musical foundations with practical, creative learning tailored to each student’s needs and goals.
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
Everyone learns differently, so piano lessons are tailored to each student’s age, experience, interests, and goals.
Piano Lessons for Kids
For younger students, lessons focus on building confidence, good playing habits, musical skills, and a genuine enjoyment of music.
Piano Lessons for Teens
Teen students can explore the music they enjoy while developing stronger technique, music theory, reading skills, and performance confidence.
Adult Piano Lessons
It’s never too late to learn piano. Whether you’ve always wanted to play, are returning to piano after years away, or simply want a creative hobby, lessons are adapted to your goals and experience.
What You’ll Learn in Piano Lessons
Piano lessons are about more than learning songs. Students develop the skills and confidence to become well-rounded musicians while playing music they enjoy.
Depending on their goals and experience, students may learn to:
- Play music in a variety of styles
- Develop piano technique, coordination, and musical expression
- Read music and understand how songs are structured
- Improve rhythm, timing, and listening skills
- Play chords and create accompaniment patterns
- Understand scales, keys, and music theory
- Build confidence performing for others
- Explore creativity through improvisation and composition
Performance Opportunities & Music Goals
We believe performing can be an exciting part of learning music. Each school year, Upbeat Music Academy hosts two Student Showcases, giving students the opportunity to share something they’ve worked hard to learn with family and friends.
Performing can help students:
- Build confidence
- Become more comfortable performing for others
- Overcome nerves
- Celebrate their progress
For students who prefer more structured goals, piano lessons can also support music exam preparation, personal milestones, and other musical goals.
The Upbeat Music Academy Kelowna serves Kelowna, Rutland, Wilden, Lake Country, Kettle Valley and West Kelowna
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