Meet Liana

Russian-trained piano teacher offering lessons at the Wentworth Point studio and in students' homes.

Liana is the founder and principal teacher of Fortepiano Academy. Her teaching combines disciplined musical foundations, AMEB-aligned structure, individual attention and a calm professional environment.

Liana guiding a young student at the piano

Training and background

Liana completed a full Russian music-school pathway in Moscow, including piano, performance, solfeggio, music literature and choir.

Teaching philosophy

Lessons are structured, warm and serious about progress, whether taught at the studio or on the student's piano at home.

AMEB preparation

Exam preparation is available where it supports the student goals, readiness and long-term musical development.

The teacher as a young pianist

Before founding Fortepiano Academy, Liana grew up inside a serious music-learning environment. Her own childhood training in piano performance, discipline and musical culture now informs the way she teaches young students.

Liana as a young pianist during an early performance
Little Liana during her own early piano journey.
AMEB piano certificates

Capable, stable, structured and safe

Families choose Fortepiano Academy when they want a teacher who can guide children carefully, communicate clearly, and maintain high standards without making lessons cold.

  • WWCC and child-safe professionalism
  • Russian music-school foundation
  • Experience with AMEB-aligned progress
  • Languages and parent communication support
  • Student outcomes, recitals and long-term stories

Meet Liana through the first assessment

The Initial Assessment gives your child a real teaching session and gives Liana the information needed to recommend a pathway.