Up Tempo Studio

Specialties

Up Tempo Studio specializes in teaching piano through Simply Music, a revolutionary, Australian-​developed piano learning method that offers a breakthrough in music education. This remarkable approach has students of all ages playing great-​sounding contemporary, classical, gospel, blues and accompaniment pieces — immediately — from their very first lessons.

History

Established in 2011.

As my daughter started taking Simply Music Lessons, I became more and more interested in this method. It was so different, so much more effective and a lot more FUN than what I had experienced as a young piano student. Today, I see the results in my own students: they leave each lesson with a big smile on their faces — when they come for their next lesson, they are eager to share with me what they have been practicing during the week!

Meet the Business Owner

Gian M.

Business Owner

Originally from Brazil, Gian has been living in California since 1997. His musical education started way back as a child learning piano — traditional methods. As a young adult, Gian focused his attention on the saxophone and wind instruments, later on also venturing to ukulele and flute. Gian developed an interest in Simply Music as his daughter started taking lessons and he saw how much joy she was deriving from her lessons and how easier and more enjoyable it was for her to learn the piano compared to his own experience as a child learning the traditional way…