Steve Nixon Music
Study Piano With The Best

 Steve Nixon also offers private piano and music theory lessons in the Chicago area. His teaching style focuses on the personal goals of each student. 

Top Reasons To Study With Steve Nixon.
  • Steve has performed with several Grammy award winning and Grammy nominated musicians (Buddy Guy, Koko Taylor, Lonnie Brooks, Shemekia Copeland, and many others).
  • Steve is a degreed professional with a B.M. from the world's top contemporary music institution the Berklee College of Music.
  • Steve has been teaching music for over 12 years with thousands of piano lessons taught.
  • Many of Steve's students have gone on to college music programs and succesful performance careers.
  • Steve is listed in Centerstage Chicago's Who's Who of Chicago Pianists.
     

Don't waste your time and money with less qualified instructors. Contact Steve to help you make your music today!

Contact
lessons@stevenixonmusic.net or call 773.450.5397

All ages and skill levels are welcome (beginners to advanced)
 

What Students are Saying

"Working with Steve has helped me push myself to achieve goals in piano I once believed were past my time to learn. I consider Steve a mentor and friend that will push me to new learning experiences in line with my long term goals with music."

-Mike Kelch (Chicago)


"Steve’s lessons have served me tremendously well as they are rich in theory, technique and musicality yet extremely enjoyable and engaging. He’s helped me develop childhood piano lessons into an amateur music career in a very short time! Thanks Steve, you’ve helped me experience a dream come true!”

-Tony Sansone (Elmhurst)


"Steve has the gift of channeling his creative energy through the language of music. His approach to piano is an enjoyable and invaluable experience. "

-Andy Brimer (Chicago)

Some Subjects Covered

  •  Technique
  •  Independence
  •  Improvisation
  •  Music Reading
  •  How to Practice
  •  Groove
  •  Theory
  •  Soloing
  •  Repertoire
  •  Transcription
  •  Ear training
  •  Different styles - blues, rock, jazz, classical, pop, funk, R&B, & new age
  •  Career Preparation - secrets to becoming a professional musician

Lesson information:

  • 30 minutes of study $35
  • 60 minutes of study $60
  • Steve Nixon's studio is in the Ukranian Village neighborhood of Chicago
  • There is plenty of free and metered parking nearby.  The studio is easily accesible from 90/94, the Blue Line, the Ashland Bus, and the Chicago Avenue bus.
Mention this website and receive $10 off your first lesson.

Steve and Friends

Steve & keyboard player Art Neville of the Neville Brother & The Meters

Steve & keyboard player Art Neville of the Neville Brother & The Meters

Steve and Grammy Nominated Blues singer Shemekia Copeland

Steve and Grammy Nominated Blues singer Shemekia Copeland

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