Recent news!: September 2022 -Rob is now a member of the MTAC Music teacher Association of California. All students are eligible for the CM Certificate of Merit testing in February 2023. Rob & the staff have been fully vaccinated & boosted and are currently accepting students BOTH Online or In-Person! Whether you're a beginner or continuing your studies, Rob brings 25 years of experience, insight
& fun to every one of your piano lessons. Rob's experience as a piano teacher has been instilled in him from early on, having taken piano lessons from a pedagogical lineage that can be traced all the way back to Beethoven. Rob brings a unique perspective to the art of piano teaching to suit today's needs, juggling his music with a successful acting & directing career in Film, Television & Commercials giving him the ability to help students become stand out performers for the camera and stage, coupled with the skills needed to excel as a musician as well. Rob has worked with performers from American Idol, Post Modern Jukebox, Celtic Woman, Wicked, Moulin Rouge and the producers of the original productions of American Idiot, Book of Mormon and DreamGirls, and International World Music star Kouros
In between tours & teaching, his acting career has led him to working along side such luminaries in the movie business as Jack Nicholson, Adam Sandler, Ben Stiller & James Gandolfini; Roles on the TV shows Angel, House MD & Workaholics. He was also the first actor to have composed the jingle and starred in a national commercial in a non spokesperson capacity. As a filmmaker Rob has had his work featured at the Cannes Film Festival in 2007, and he wrote and directed and co-starred in an official entry in the Los Angeles Shorts Fest program in 2008.
