In-home, private music lessons in piano, guitar, voice & drums. Serving neighborhoods in northern Chicago and the North Shore suburbs since 2007.
Lessons for kids & adults. We provide energetic, upbeat, and creative instruction in piano, guitar, voice, and drums. We have one goal: to foster a lifelong love of music in our students. Our devoted instructors currently work with over 500 students in Chicago and the North Shore. We provide a streamlined and fulfilling work experience for our instructors, many of whom are an active part of Chicago's music scene.
Recitals are just two days away! 🧡💚 Need some last minute words of wisdom? Check out what our wise student Malcolm has to say about having a great performance. 😎Enjoy, and good luck to all our amazing recital players! 🧡💚
It's our favorite time of year...Recital Time! 👏👏👏To prepare, check out student Douglas's advice for having a great recital. You won't want to miss it! Later this week, we'll hear what his twin brother Malcolm has to say on the matter...🎤🎹 Enjoy!
Today's student shout-out goes to Amal! 📣 From her teacher Stevenson: "Amal has been rocking some pretty complex beats recently! Very impressive, after only a year of lessons. Look out, Chicago music scene!" Keep up the great beat, Amal!🥁
Please help spread the word! More details at pianopower.org/teach-with-us/
26/05/2026
Today's Student Shout-Out goes to Charlie (a.k.a. The Bee!) 📣From his teacher Rachel: "I showed up to Charlie’s lesson, and he was in a blow-up bee costume!😂Don’t know what to say about this except he’s such a fun kid and brings a sense of playfulness to every lesson!” Charlie, you know the secret to a good lesson (and good life): Don’t take it too seriously! 🐝💚🧡
22/05/2026
We are closed for Memorial Day, Monday, May 25! Enjoy the holiday!
We're hiring! 😎Head into next school year with a studio that provides comprehensive health benefits 😎pays for your time between lessons😎and protects your income with a strong pro-teacher cancellation policy! Teacher-founded, teacher-run, and local, Piano Power has been a great home for Chicago-area musicians for over 15 years. Apply at link in bio or go to pianopower.org and find the teach with us page! 🧡💚
18/05/2026
Today's student shout-out goes to sisters Delaney & Callen! 📣 From their teacher Rachel: "Delaney and Callen have both been practicing their ear-training using Chrome Music Lab. We’ve had a lot of fun in lessons lately transcribing their piano songs into the SongMaker game!" 🌟Very cool, Delany & Callen! 💚🧡
WE'RE HIRING! Looking for musicians to teach piano and guitar in North Chicago and the North Shore suburbs! Please share with anyone you know who might fit the bill. 🧡💚
We're on the lookout for more great music teachers! Full Health Benefits, PTO, 401k. 🌟Head to ~~pianopower.org/teach-with-us/~~ to apply!