Teacher Profile: Rachel Glaser

About Rachel Glaser

Rachel Glaser is an enthusiastic music educator with a deep love for teaching piano and nurturing young minds. As well as giving private lessons, Rachel has experience teaching music in both elementary and middle school settings, where she has helped students discover the joy of music through fun, engaging, and age-appropriate lessons.

Rachel is passionate about creating a learning environment that is not only educational but also exciting, collaborative, and emphasizes a playful approach to making music. This carries over into private lessons, where students are motivated to explore music with curiosity and confidence.

Rachel studied classical piano under renowned concert pianist Brian Ganz, an experience that deeply shaped her musical foundation and teaching philosophy. This classical training is woven into every lesson, helping students develop solid technique, musical sensitivity, and an appreciation for the art of performance.

A dedicated songwriter, Rachel’s lessons offer a space for self-expression and creativity alongside traditional musical skills.

Whether working with young beginners or more advanced students, Rachel brings a creative approach that builds confidence, skill, and a lifelong love of music. Lessons are always tailored to fit each student’s unique learning style and goals.

When not teaching, Rachel enjoys composing, songwriting, exploring new educational methods, and reading—especially books that spark imagination and creativity.