Get Private Lessons Across the Nation With Our Teachers

At Lessons In Your Home, we are proud to offer expert instruction to budding musicians across the nation. Our highly skilled teachers specialize in nurturing young talent, providing lessons that are tailored to each child’s unique learning style and musical interests. Whether your child is picking up a for the first time or looking to enhance their skills, our instructors are passionate about creating a supportive and engaging learning environment. With us, your child’s musical journey is in expert hands, ensuring they not only learn, but also love every strum along the way.

Shane Panagakos

Shane Panagakos

Shane Panagakos is a D.C. area based Guitar, Piano, Ukulele, Bass, and Theory instructor. He grew up in Pennsylvania and graduated from Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, specializing in Classical Guitar Performance.

Starting with Guitar at the age of 11, Shane took private lessons throughout childh...

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Manuel Paneque

Manuel Paneque

Meet Manuel Lisandro Paneque Lahens, a talented musician and private teacher based in South Florida. Originally from Cuba, Manuel is a graduate from the National School of Arts in Havana where he specialized in Cuban lute and conducting musical ensembles.

Throughout his career, Manuel has performed as a so...

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Ohmarx Paniagua

Ohmarx Paniagua

Ohmarx Paniagua was drawn to music from an early age. Growing up in a musical family in his native Peru, he taught himself guitar by ear at age 13 and played in his first band at age 16. In 2000-2001 Ohmarx studied music theory at Escuela Superior de Musica Condorcunca with a focus in classical guitar and fo...

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Porsche Parcher

Porsche Parcher

Featured on the front page of the Tampa Tribune, Bachelor of Music in Violin Performance graduate Porsche Parcher is a force to be reckoned with. Under the tutelage of Julliard graduate, Dr. Carolyn Stuart of the University of South Florida, she received a scholarship to the prestigious Green Mountain Chambe...

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Mandy Pardinas

Mandy Pardinas

Ammanda Pardinas (Mandy) is a skilled music teacher from Miami, Florida who specializes in providing guitar and ukulele lessons, with a strong focus on classical performance. With five years of classical guitar training from Professor Jose Adan and currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Guitar Performance ...

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Svetlana Y Pareshneva

City: Seattle

Svetlana Y Pareshneva

Svetlana Y Kaya has been around music ever since she was child. When she was a small girl, she took dancing classes and sang in small groups in front of an audience. At that time, she realized that she wanted to study music and be part of music world. Svetlana has been attending music schools from the time th...

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Marissa Parinello

Marissa Parinello

Marissa Parinello is a dedicated music teacher and performer. Originally from the Philadelphia area, Marissa received a bachelors degree in music education with a concentration in flute performance from West Chester University, and is currently completing her master's degree. Outside of teaching and performin...

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Grace Park

Grace is a D.C. based music instructor who teaches private lessons on piano and flute. In addition to her instrumental teaching background, Grace is also a music therapist who draws inspiration from this area in her own teaching. She started taking piano lessons at the age of five and then added flute lesso...

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Samuel Park

Samuel Park

Sam Park is a violin and piano instructor based in the Washington D.C. Metro area whose life-long passion for music has led him to become an accomplished educator. His goal is to instill a love of music in all his students by creating a nurturing environment for their growth, as well as finding a balance bet...

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Eric Parker

Eric Parker

Eric "Sparky" Parker began playing guitar at age 13 when his uncle gave him a hand-me-down guitar for Christmas. 12 years later, music remains Eric's passion! He currently plays guitar in three Houston based bands and plays gigs around the Houston area quite regularly.

In the first couple of years of play...

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Why Should A Student Take Lessons?

Embarking on lessons at Lessons In Your Home is more than just learning notes and melodies; it’s diving into a world where creativity meets expression in one of the most accessible and influential musical forms. lessons offer a dynamic platform for students to express themselves, harness their creativity, and gain confidence in their musical abilities. Each practice session provides not only a step closer to mastering their craft but also strengthens cognitive skills, enhances coordination, and boosts self-confidence.

The is uniquely versatile, resonating across countless genres such as rock, blues, pop, and folk, making it an instrument—or form of expression—that adapts to any student’s musical tastes and aspirations. Students learn to navigate diverse musical landscapes, which enriches their understanding of music and broadens their cultural appreciation. Moreover, learning the can be a profound way to connect with others, providing a common language that transcends words.

Our lessons are designed with the student’s personal growth in mind. Our experienced instructors are committed to crafting engaging, customized lesson plans that motivate and inspire. Whether the goal is to perform at a gathering, join an ensemble, or simply enjoy private moments of musical creativity, lessons at Lessons In Your Home pave the way for a fulfilling and lifelong musical journey.

Lessons Tailored for Kids

At Lessons In Your Home, we specialize in making lessons for kids not just educational, but a total blast. Our core belief is that learning an instrument—or voice—should be fun, engaging, and an essential part of developing a child’s creative expression and personality. We recognize that each child is unique, and that’s why our lessons are custom-designed to fit individual interests and learning styles. From rock to pop, from blues to folk, our instructors tailor the content to include music genres that resonate and excite our students, ensuring they stay passionate and motivated.

Our teaching approach is crafted to be light-hearted and enjoyable. We begin with simple techniques and quickly progress to performing full songs, enabling children to see their improvements and maintain excitement about their musical journey. This method not only keeps the lessons enjoyable but also lays a solid foundation for musical skill and personal confidence. For children eager to show off their newfound talents, we provide opportunities to perform in recitals and other events, giving them a platform to shine and experience the excitement of live performance.

Understanding the hectic schedules of modern families, we prioritize convenience without compromising the quality of our music education. Our instructors come directly to your home, eliminating the need for you to deal with traffic or scheduling conflicts. We align our sessions with your family’s routine, ensuring that your child’s music education integrates smoothly into your daily life. This commitment to accommodating family needs makes our lessons a harmonious addition to your child’s development, both as a musician and as a thriving young individual.

Benefits of Lessons for Students

lessons offer far more than just musical skills; they provide a gateway to personal development and self-expression that can shape a child’s life. At Lessons In Your Home, we’ve witnessed firsthand how learning the can empower young minds, fostering a belief in themselves that they can achieve anything they set their minds to. This confidence, born in music lessons, often carries through to all areas of their lives, helping them to face challenges with resilience and determination.

Develops Coordination & Cognition
For many children, the is not only an instrument or artistic outlet but a tool for growth. As they learn to synchronize their playing with rhythm and technique, they enhance their sensory motor skills, timing, and musical awareness. This coordination is crucial, not just for music, but for developing cognitive abilities that aid in all academic areas. The act of reading music and translating it into movement—whether with fingers, hands, or breath—activates diverse parts of the brain, improving focus and critical thinking skills. This cognitive stimulation is wrapped in the joy of music, making it a pleasurable and enriching experience.

Practicing Helps with Creativity & Expression
lessons are a canvas for creative expression. They allow students to convey emotions and tell their stories through music, whether they’re learning their first song or composing original material. This artistic outlet is vital for emotional health and develops a sense of identity and personal voice. As students perform and share their music, they gain confidence and self-esteem. Our instructors nurture this process, guiding each student to find their unique sound in a supportive and encouraging environment.

The Transformative Impact of Music
There’s a transformative power in music that has been part of Lessons In Your Home’s story from the beginning. We believe that learning the —or any musical practice—is not just about acquiring a skill but about opening doors to new possibilities. A personal story from our community involves a young student who, through lessons, overcame shyness and learned to stand confidently on stage, a skill that translated into public speaking and leadership in school. Such stories are common in our experience, highlighting how lessons can be a cornerstone for lifelong confidence and success.
Encourage your child to pursue the , and watch as they develop not only musically but in their entire outlook on what they can achieve. Let’s make the world a more harmonious place, one lesson at a time.

What Do You Need for Your First Lesson?

Here’s what you’ll need to get off to a great start. First and foremost, you’ll need a -appropriate setup. While any basic equipment or space for practicing will do, the choice of style or model is entirely up to you—whether it’s a traditional instrument, microphone, or a digital alternative.
Don’t worry about sheet music or lesson books; our teachers will bring all the necessary educational materials to your lesson. However, one often-overlooked item is a music stand. A good music stand will hold your music at eye level, making it easier to read while you play or sing, and keeping your materials neatly organized. With these items in hand, you’re all set for a successful first lesson. Let the music begin!

Get Started Today with Lessons!

Kickstart your child’s journey right from the comfort of your own home with Lessons In Your Home. We’re passionate about delivering lessons that are not only convenient but also deeply engaging and perfectly suited to your child’s individual style and pace. Our home-based lessons mean no travel hassles and a seamless fit into your daily schedule, allowing your child to learn in the familiar and relaxed environment of your home.
Is your child excited to explore the world of ? Reach out to us now to book their first lesson. Our dedicated team is eager to connect your child with an instructor who will inspire and guide them every step of the way. Let’s transform your living room into a stage for musical growth and discovery!