Learn to play the piano

Professional Piano Lessons for All Ages & Levels

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10 Tiller Court, Gulf Harbour, Whangaparāoa, Auckland · $60 / 60 minutes

Beginner to Advanced

Lessons for all skill levels

Experienced Teacher

Patient & qualified instructor

Flexible Scheduling

Times that fit your life.

Who are lessons for?

Complete beginners at piano

Complete Beginners

Never touched a piano? That's fine. Lessons start with the basics and quickly build into real music, so students feel achievement early and often.

Child at piano

Children

A mix of piano playing and short book-based activities that build reading and theory without losing momentum. Changing focus at the right moments keeps lessons lively and gives every child plenty of chances to succeed.

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Exam Students

For students aiming for formal results, lessons can be shaped around international music exams with a clear roadmap, technique work, theory knowledge, and exam-style practice.

Trinity exam preparation →
Adult returning to piano

Returning Adults

Lessons can be relaxed and practical - focusing on the music you want to play while building reading and technique in a straightforward way.

About the Teacher

Yulia - Piano Teacher

Yulia Kornysheva

The best way to learn to play the piano is with the right teacher

Yulia is an experienced piano teacher based in Gulf Harbour, Whangaparaoa. Originally from Russia, she brings a high standard of musical training to every lesson.

She has a genuine talent for working with children. Lessons are kept lively, varied, and encouraging so students stay motivated and make real, consistent progress. Parents regularly comment on how much their children enjoy coming back each week.

Whether you're a complete beginner, returning to lessons after a break, or preparing for exams, Yulia will put together a clear plan and make sure every lesson counts.

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Common Questions

How much do lessons cost?

Lessons are $60 for 60 minutes. Each session is a full hour - enough time for technique, piece work, theory, and a clear homework plan.

Do you teach complete beginners?

Yes. Beginners are very welcome - no prior experience required. Lessons start from the very beginning and progress at a comfortable pace.

Do you set homework?

Yes. Students receive clear weekly homework so progress continues between lessons. It's designed to be realistic and specific - not overwhelming.

Can you prepare students for exams?

Yes. Yulia prepares students for the Trinity Piano Exams, including supporting theory, technique, and exam-style practice.

Can parents wait during lessons?

Yes. Parents and siblings are always welcome to wait. You're invited into a home, not a waiting room.

Where are lessons held?

In a lovely calm home studio in Gulf Harbour, Whangaparaoa, with a beautiful sea view. A welcoming, relaxed environment for learning.

Find Us

Address

10 Tiller Court
Gulf Harbour
Whangaparāoa 0930
Call 021 1783 449