Piano lessons Naperville

Mary Kate Newman studied Music Education and Performance at Washington State University and received her B.A. in Theatre at Lewis University. She has been teaching piano, flute, voice and drama for over fifteen years, and received recognition from the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS). She has numerous music and theatrical credits, and has performed on the stages of Chicago’s Civic Opera House, Milwaukee’s Pabst Theatre and Seattle’s Benaroya Hall, to name a few. Mary Kate has performed both professionally and within the community for over 20 years.

Dave Doubek’s teaching career at PM Music Center began in 1999. He fell in love with the piano at the young age of seven, and enjoys sharing his love of music with students of all ages at PM Music Center. Dave’s music education includes over 25 years of private study with Professor Thomas Allen Brown at DePaul University and he specializes in many different styles of music including classical, jazz, pop, rock, and folk style. Outside of teaching Dave keeps up a busy performing schedule as an accompanist at his church.

Patricia has been playing piano since she was six years old in Romania. She has been teaching privately in the U.S. since 2001. She taught piano and theory at the High School of Arts in Romania. Patricia has participated in concerts, recitals and contests for the last 20 years. She received First Prize at the "Jeuneses Musicales" from the National Romanian Committee: National Contest of Theoretical Studies. She has studied at the High School of the Arts and Music Academy Gh. Dima Cluj in Romania. She has a Bachelor of Music & Arts in Musicology & Piano Teaching.

Louise has been teaching piano since 1997. She began playing when she was 7 years old. Louise has performed with community jazz bands, as a church pianist, community chorus accompanist, and an accompanist at solo and ensemble contests. She has a B.A. in Jazz Studies from Benedictine University.