The #1 thing parents tell us...
"I wish I hadn't quit piano lessons!"
Nice to meet you!
We're Kate Spies and Rebecca Bacich, sisters from Manhattan Beach, CA.
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Growing up, we loved our piano lessons. But, there was one thing that left us feeling frustrated... practicing! Sitting at the piano and struggling to get past a few measures of music often left us discouraged.
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When talking with parents, this is the main reason they quit lessons themselves. "I hated practicing!" "I just wanted to play the music that I liked!" "I wish that learning piano had been more fun!"
That's why we created...
Our piano lab program turns practice into play, making learning enjoyable and helping kids thrive at the piano without the stress!
Our Students...
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Learn how to practice and become independent musicians
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Excel in a nurturing, supportive learning environment
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Play a variety of songs, from classical pieces to Disney, Star Wars, and pop favorites
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Progress quickly and gain confidence
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Play fun, interactive games in every lesson
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Are motivated and supported by peers
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Have the opportunity to showcase their hard work through performances
MB Piano Lab
Meet the Teachers
Kate Spies - Cofounder
A graduate from UCLA with music education and composition degrees, Kate is a pianist, trombonist, ukulele player, and a prolific film composer. She has served as a music instructor for The Cottage School, the Palo Alto Unified School District, Boys and Girls Club of Carson, Bret Harte Preparatory Middle School, Valor Academy, Music Rhapsody, Big Citizen Hub, and Miller Children’s Hospital. Kate is passionate about cultivating a lifelong love of music in students of all ages.
