National Piano Associates, founded by Nelson Ojeda Valdés, offers a graded program that includes two annual evaluations, a chamber concert, and a Season Finale Concert. The program is designed to prepare students for college and conservatory entrance auditions. Curriculum includes technique, solo repertoire, chamber music, concerto repertoire, music theory, transposition, and ear training. Guest masterclass artists and evaluation judges from the top conservatories are invited to coach and evaluate our students each year. In person lessons are offered in NYC as well as virtual lessons from any location or time zone. Discount semester plans available.