Feel Good, Play Great.
Music Coaching & Tuition
with Dr Robert Szymanek, PhD
Enjoy your practice. Flourish in performance.
Welcome!
I offer Coaching for Musicians and Piano Tuition for beginners to professionals.
From building technical skill to unlocking creative freedom, I work to help people develop joyful, confident playing to the highest level.
Understand, manage and overcome creative blocks and performance nerves. Unlock your technical and expressive potential to a new level.
Read about my Positive Schema Coaching for Musicians. For more satisfying, stimulating and successful music-making.
Passionate about music, teaching and coaching.
I'm a pianist, teacher and coach for musicians. I have a PhD from the Royal Academy of Music, and over 20 years' professional experience. I bring a calm, creative, and psychologically-informed approach that helps musicians thrive.
Whether you're just starting out or refining your artistry, my lessons support technique, creativity, and musical expression. From classical, to pop to improvisation, beginners to professionals, this is piano teaching that meets you where you are and helps you grow, all in a relaxed, encouraging environment.
One-to-one lessons in Central London or online.
Between lesson advice as needed.
Classical, contemporary and popular music
from beginner to
professional level.
All-round support for Grades, Diplomas, auditions and performances.
Twenty years of professional experience brought to every lesson.
Theory, technique and practice strategies all included.
"Thank you for all your hard work. Your lessons have always been a highlight of my busy weeks, and an opportunity to escape into music! I would not choose to be taught by anyone else." - Mae
"Your techniques and methods made piano enjoyable. You helped me find my passion again. I could barely play a bar without freaking out. Yet with your help I overcame this and so many struggles. I can now see a future in music." - Frances
"I couldn't recommend Robert more highly. He has endless enthusiasm for music and for teaching. His lessons always lift my spirits and nurture my creativity." - Lauren
Robert Szymanek -
There for Me
LSO St Lukes, London
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