Althea Kieffer

Piano and music exploratory instructor

Whether you're a parent looking for engaging music lessons for your child, an adult beginner, or someone returning to the piano after years away, Althea offers a learning experience that is customized, enjoyable, and deeply rewarding.

Althea is a dynamic and experienced piano teacher known for her creativity, patience, and enthusiasm. With a degree in Music Education from Wilkes University and years of teaching across schools, camps, and private settings, she brings both professional training and a personal touch to every lesson.

What sets Althea apart is her ability to connect with students of all ages and abilities. She’s worked with preschoolers, school-age children, teens, adults, and individuals with special needs—always adapting her approach to fit each learner’s goals, interests, and learning style.

Why Choose Lessons with Althea?

  • Customized Approach: Lessons are tailored to each student’s pace, preferences, and personal goals.

  • All Ages Welcome: From young beginners to adults rediscovering music, everyone is welcome.

  • Fun + Effective: Learning is made fun with creative games and engaging activities—even the challenging parts.

  • Real Progress: Build confidence, musical skill, and a lifelong love of music.

  • Flexible + Supportive: Althea offers a friendly, pressure-free environment where you or your child can thrive.

Whether you're looking to build a strong foundation, prepare for performances, or simply enjoy the piano as a creative outlet, Althea is committed to helping you succeed—and enjoy the journey.