Instructors

Lauren Lewandowski, piano

Lauren Lewandowski

Lauren has been teaching piano since 2006 and is a nationally certified teacher of music. She has served on the executive boards for both the Louisiana Music Teachers Association and the New Orleans Music Teachers Association. She received both a Bachelor of Music in Piano Pedagogy and a Master of Music in Piano Performance from Loyola University New Orleans.

She previously taught class piano for Loyola University in addition to private and group lessons for the Loyola Preparatory Arts program. She opened the commercial location of Piano with Lauren, LLC in 2015. Being able to teach and watch her students grow year after year has been a great joy in her life. She has taught some students from age 5 through 18.

Lauren also learned to play the harp after college, which was a life-long dream. She continues to study harp and plays for weddings and other events throughout the area.

Hoang Ngo, piano

Hoang was born in Vietnam. She started taking piano lessons at the age of 8. She has a great passion for the piano. She taught piano lessons to kids of different ages in both Vietnam and in Australia. She takes joy and pride in seeing her students progress in reading music, as well as developing other important skills such as hand-eye coordination, discipline, patience, and creativity.

Hoang earned a Bachelor of Arts in Music from the University of New Orleans in the Fall of 2021. She is a volunteer church pianist at the Newman Center, University of New Orleans. Seeing how greatly playing the piano has contributed to her overall academic success, Hoang is passionate about helping others learn to play the piano.

Maggie Probst, piano and voice

Maggie earned a Bachelor of Music in both piano and vocal performance from Southeastern Louisiana University in 2009 and a Master of Music in voice from Loyola University New Orleans in 2015. Since then, she has been teaching piano and voice lessons in the New Orleans area. She was previously the Music Director at St. Matthew’s United Methodist Church in Metairie. She also cantors at St. Louis King of France Catholic Church in Metairie and accompanies lessons at Loyola University.

Interested in teaching at Piano with Lauren? All instructors must work well with children and have a degree (or near-finishing a degree) in music.
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