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Metzger Music Studio
- Jazz
- Education
- Studying
“When he garnered interest is playing guitar (my main instrument), then I knew that my job as a parent was to place him in the best situation for him to develop and grow as a musician.”
Best Piano Lessons in Evanston, IL
24 studios listed · 6 in Evanston · 2 open 24/7 · 22 open weekends · 22 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
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Music Conservatory of Illinois
- Piano
- Studio
- Music Education
“We travel an hour each way for lessons here and I think that says volumes about how we feel about the studio and what our family gets from being part of this team.”
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Westley Hodges Music Lessons
- Happy
- Flute
- Learning Style
“I've been taking lessons and coaching with Westley for just over a year now, and if you're looking for a private music teacher that is patient, willing to teach to best suit your style of learning, and provides useful teaching resources, look no furt...”
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Moonflower Music Together
- Cds
- Toddler
- Instruments
“Miss Jill's intergenerational music class has been a fun place where both my 4 year old preschooler and 2 year old toddler have been able to actively engage and grow in their love and appreciation of music, movement and connection with others.”
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CC Piano Studio
“Cecilia is also a very dedicated and incredibly talented classical pianist and through her own experience, is able to convey what it takes to achieve excellence.”
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J Crosby Music
These 24 studios are the piano teachers on file for Evanston, IL. Styles taught, ages taken and whether a studio has a room of its own are whatever each one publishes; public reviews supply the ratings.
Area overview: Evanston, IL
6 of the 24 studios we list are based in Evanston; the other 18 serve Evanston from towns including Chicago (14 mi), Park Ridge (8 mi) and Skokie (2 mi). 23 of the studios on this page have a rating, from 4.1 to 5.0 across 1,166 reviews; 12 have 50 or more reviews and 22 are rated 4.5 or higher. When students and parents rate these studios on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (90%), quality (88%) and communication (82%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the studios on this page are "patient", "skills" and "knowledge". 2 are open around the clock; 21 are open on Saturdays and 11 on Sundays. 8 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 19 websites of the studios on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2000. 3 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 22 of the studios on this page; 15 publish a contact page; 15 list a public email and 2 take bookings online. We count these figures across the studios on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the studio before you enroll.
Can I book a first piano lesson online?
2 of the 24 studios here take bookings online. A first meeting is usually a short trial rather than a full lesson, so check what the slot actually is before you arrive with a child and a book of pieces.
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Breaking Ground In Music
- Practice
- Play
- Songs
“The teacher knows how to work with them from where they are at and keep their interest for music going when there are so many things competing for their attention.”
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Terra Sounds School of Music & Arts
- Violin
- Patient
“This would not be possible without a special atmosphere of the Terra Sounds School of Music and Arts and definitely without dedication and professionalism of the teacher.”
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Five Hands Studio
- High School
- Know
- Voice
“My daughter has been attending Five Hands Studio for over 3 years and has enjoyed working with the great teachers & staff to learn to play piano as well as the language of music.”
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Des Plaines School of Music
“This Music school is pretty good and I think it is fun but there is one thing I want is rather than 30min each one week I like to have alternative week 1 hour”
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Lyriq Music School
- Studio
- Piano Lessons
- Voice Lessons
“We can't want to see everyone in person someday, but for now, we all enjoy staying connected to music (so important) through our virtual LYRIQ lessons with Jacob.”
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Yevgeniya Lepskaya's School of Music
- Study
- Recital
- Son
“When we lived in Chicago my wife and I never missed an opportunity to attend recitals by the students under the able and experienced direction of Ms Lepskaya!”
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Northside Music Academy
“My children have been to other music schools on the Northwest side of Chicago (Old Town, Flatts and Sharpe), and this school is the best we've found.”
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Matt Brown's Guitar Studio
- Theory
- Understand
- Skills
“I've completely enjoyed Matt's thorough and well presented guitar lessons and his willingness to help those of us trying to get a better grasp on our instrument, and improve on our playing.”
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Red Cloud Studio
- Lab
- Skills
- Teaching
“Excellent learning experience for young piano players, where my kids learn not just piano but music theory, rhythm, how to practice and work towards goals all in a group setting.”
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Lessons by Sol Garnier
“I started taking drum lessons from Sol for about one year, I'm very impressed with his creative teaching style he'll challenge and motivate you towards your goals.”
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The Ultimate School of Guitar
- Learn
- Piano
- Students
“Holis is easy to deal with, responsive with appointment time, and when possible, she's as flexible as she can be with shifting training times around to accommodate busy schedules.”
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Bucktown Music
“I highly recommend this music class to any parent looking to foster a love for music in their little ones from the earliest age (we started at 14 weeks!”
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Merry Music Makers
- Son
- Flexibility
- Musically
“They'll usually send out a discount code closer to the program start date so if you want the best deal, I suggest getting on their mailing list and registering closer to the program start date.”
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Lessons By Brooke & Company
- Recital
- Fun
- Voice Lessons
“My 11-yr old has been taking in-home private piano lessons with Lessons by Brooke & Company for almost 2 years now and it has been a very good experience.”
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Lipeng Chen Music
- Adult
- Practice
- Skills
“Sometimes she would tell me about her experiences learning the violin/piano and performing with orchestras which gave me insight on what the journey was like to become a professional musician, something I found really interesting.”
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Allegro Music Center
- Trumpet
- Payments
- Story
“Loaned me a lambo for 300k missed a few payments and they forgave the rest of it only stating if there comes a day when I drop out of driving I give the lambo back so another young soul can learn to drive behind the wheel of a lambo.”
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The Language and Music School
- Learn
- Singing
“Students feel supported and challenged to learn in fun and engaging ways, and the school's non-traditional style means kids don't spend all day at a desk.”
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Ela Kriss' Music
- Fun
- Teaching Methods
- Individual
“She used to take piano elsewhere but was only somewhat engaged - since Ela, she has always been excited about coming to class as well as practicing at home - we don't even need to remind her!”
Piano Instruction Services in Evanston, IL Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$279
Maximum cost
$691
National Average
$413
Avg Per Hour Rates
$78
$335
$468
Fair price range is based on 544 cost profiles
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