Artist Faculty

Experienced & Qualified

The artist faculty at the Piano Academy of North Carolina, LLC are highly trained and experienced teachers with advanced music degrees in piano performance and pedagogy. These professional teachers are not only performers, they are also exceptional teachers who have vast teaching experience with a wide range of students of many ages and experience levels.

ALLISON DOD

Teacher Assistant, Recreational Director

AREA SPECIALTIES

Elementary Education

Ms. Dod has taught beginning and intermediate piano in her home off and on for ten years. As an educator, she recognizes how the process of learning music helps in the mastery of other subjects as well. Studying music makes students more focused and improves concentration and memory. It is also an excellent method for relieving stress and experiencing a sense of accomplishment.

BIOGRAPHY

Email: adod@nc.rr.com

ELIZABETH DAVIS, ABD

Artist Teacher, Assistant Director

AREA SPECIALTIES

Individual Lessons (beginning, intermediate, advance), Group Class Piano, Recreational Music Making (RMM), Adult Students, Special Needs

Ms. Davis specializes in teaching early music and keyboard training in both individual lessons and classroom environments. Her specialties are in teaching piano to individuals with Special Needs including ADHD and ASD, and adult learners.

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DR. FRANK PITTMAN, NCTM

Artist Teacher, Executive Director

AREA SPECIALTIES

Individual Lessons (beginning, intermediate, advance), Group Class Piano, Recreational Music Making (RMM), Music Theory, Adult Students

Dr. Pittman is a permanently professional certified teacher of music and specializes piano training in both individual lessons and classroom environments. His ancillary specialty is in teaching piano to adult learners with emphasis in the musical development of senior adults.

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