With over 30 years of experience at the piano, Chuck M. brings a lifetime of performance, study, and teaching to each lesson. Chuck studied piano with Jack Hanson in the Chicagoland area and furthered his jazz education under Peter Scheiner at the Fine Arts Building in Chicago. He also attended the New School for Jazz and is a graduate of the prestigious U.S. Navy School of Music.
As a professional musician, Chuck has performed around the world — from orchestral settings and jazz ensembles...
With over 30 years of experience at the piano, Chuck M. brings a lifetime of performance, study, and teaching to each lesson. Chuck studied piano with Jack Hanson in the Chicagoland area and furthered his jazz education under Peter Scheiner at the Fine Arts Building in Chicago. He also attended the New School for Jazz and is a graduate of the prestigious U.S. Navy School of Music.
As a professional musician, Chuck has performed around the world — from orchestral settings and jazz ensembles to cover bands and solo piano performances — including his time with the Navy Fleet Band in Japan and at the Newport Naval Station.
Chuck offers lessons in classical, jazz, pop, and rock piano, as well as music theory, which he teaches with both enthusiasm and depth. His approach combines strong technical foundation with creative exploration, helping students of all levels grow as confident, well-rounded musicians.
