Rachel Denzer is a passionate piano teacher dedicated to nurturing a love for music and creativity in her students. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Music with a pedagogy minor from Northern Kentucky University, where she honed her skills and knowledge in music education.

 

Rachel’s journey in music began with performances in church organizations across greater Cincinnati in 2005, and she has since continued to share her musical talents by performing in various small choirs and worship teams wherever she resides. In 2010, Rachel embarked on her teaching career full-time, educating students as young as three to 85.

 

With a belief that there is no “one size fits all” approach to learning the piano, Rachel emphasizes a tailored lesson experience for each student. Her teaching philosophy centers on fostering a love for music, nurturing creativity, and embracing the arts while cultivating a safe and welcoming environment where mistakes are celebrated as opportunities for growth.

 

Rachel’s dedication to music education has been recognized through accolades such as the Celebration of Learning – University Grant from NKU. This grant enabled her to contribute to the community by providing Kindermusik classes in various after-school and preschool programs in Northern Kentucky. Active in the Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) chapters across Ohio, Kentucky, and California, Rachel continues to expand her horizons in music education. While she comes from a classical background, Rachel is also passionate about exploring jazz and improvisation.

 

Beyond her musical endeavors, Rachel finds joy in various hobbies such as hiking, rock climbing, indie video games, and creative crafts like sewing, punch-needle, and tufting rugs. Her love for hands-on activities reflects her appreciation for the art of craftsmanship and expression in all its forms.