1024 Serpentine Ln, suite #118, Pleasanton, CA, 94566

musicpleasanton@gmail.com

+1 925 200 6508

Piano Instructor

Derek Wang has been playing piano for over 13 years, beginning his musical studies at the age of 3. He has played in a variety of ensembles, including in the LPYOS youth orchestra from 2016-2019 and various orchestra and chamber groups throughout high school, learning and gaining experience in each group he has been a part of. Derek won many international competitions. He makes his Carnegie Hall debut in 2019, a notable achievement in his playing career. 

Derek has been a tutor of music theory and piano teacher for over three years, utilizing an effective approach centered around mastering fundamentals, becoming accustomed to playing songs from different themes, and developing passion for music. He ensures that students leave each lesson having learned something of value, such as a new finger technique, a new piece, or an intriguing aspect of musical theory. Whether it be helping a student begin their piano experience or assist in developing the abilities of an experienced pianist.

Derek Wang - Pleasanton Academy of Music - Piano Lessons For Adults In East Bay