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Private piano lessons, composition, and theory lessons in Katonah. Lon Kaiser's KCLMS offers a creative approach with pedagogical games, guided improvisation, and ear training in a fun-filled learning environment. Private and hybrid learning plans are available, along with small classes and ensembles for both piano and non-piano oriented learners. The studio emphasizes notation, spatial planning, and creative expression.

Born in Tokyo, Japan, Akari Yamamoto is an active freelance clarinet player and piano/woodwinds teacher based in New York City. She offers in-home piano lessons in the Katonah area through the Piano Instructors of Northern Westchester (PINW) network. Akari works with students of all ages, bringing her diverse musical background to each lesson.