Nicole Ann Santos
Musician and Teacher in Philippines
Nicole Ann Santos
Musician and Teacher in Philippines
Nicole Ann is a dedicated Piano Teacher that can guide students of all ages, from beginner players to advanced. Upon teaching piano, she mainly focuses on your ability to sightread pieces and apply various techniques. She also explains the analysis of piano pieces, and history of the composer to ease your piano playing experience. She loves to accompany and play duets with her students during lessons and recitals.
She is currently taking Bachelor of Music in Piano Performance in the University of Santo Tomas Conservatory of Music. She learned to play the piano at the age of 3 and performed on stage at the age of 4 which is why she is used to performing. She is also a multi-instrumentalist and a singer. At the young age of 12, she became a mentor to guide younger children to play guitar. At the age of 14, she was the youngest pianist in the church and trained a children's choir. With her young teaching experiences, she gained the respect to lead members and handled 4 different choirs with different age groups, ranging from 7 to 60 years old. She also became lead soprano when she was 15 years old. She is now currently a member of UST Coro Tomasino as a Soprano 2 and the conductor of the St. Mary's Academy-Pasay City Glee Club Alumni at the young age of 23.
“I believe that experience is the best teacher” she said. Through years of dedication, she has discovered many ways to keep her private lessons exciting for her students, and is customed to their needs.
Her personal quote is “believe in yourself and you can accomplish anything” and she did. As long as students push through their interests, they will always succeed.