Dr. Frank Pittman, NCTM

Dr. Pittman its the owner and founder of the Piano Academy of North Carolina, LLC.  In his 36 years of teaching experience his students have participated in numerous national and international music festivals and performance competitions.  Many former students are currently career musicians and music educators.

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He has served on the faculties of the Governor's School of North Carolina, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Meredith College, Campbell University, the Actors Center in Philadelphia, the Durham School of the Arts, and has been guest Lecturer of Music Theatre at Temple University.  As an active pianist, Dr. Pittman performs as recitalist, concerto soloist, and chamber musician throughout the United States and Europe.  While touring in Great Britain he received the honor to perform in live broadcast over British Radio.  Dr. Pittman regularly adjudicates for local, regional, national, and international piano competitions.  He is a recurring examiner for the Hong Kong Schools Music Competition and is the current piano performance festival state director of the North Carolina Music Teachers Association where he has also served as past president.  He is a permanently professional certified teacher of music in piano.