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Ridley Academy

Private Coaching

Your Personal Piano Breakthrough

Get a personalised roadmap from a Ridley-certified coach — and finally play the way you've always wanted to.

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60-min session + personalised piano plan

What's Included

Everything You Need to Transform Your Playing

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60-Minute Private Session

A full hour of undivided attention from a Ridley-certified coach who understands the Ridley Method inside and out.

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Personalised Piano Plan

Walk away with a clear, step-by-step practice roadmap tailored to your current level, goals, and musical taste.

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Technique Diagnosis

Get real-time feedback on your posture, hand position, and playing technique — fix bad habits before they set in.

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Unlock Your Next Level

Whether you're a beginner or intermediate, your coach will identify the exact barriers holding you back and show you how to break through.

Ridley Academy Piano Coach

Meet The Founder

Stephen
Ridley

Every Ridley Academy coach is personally trained and certified by Stephen Ridley — the internationally recognised pianist and educator with over 500K subscribers.

They don't just teach piano. They teach the Ridley Method — the same system that has helped thousands of students around the world break through plateaus and fall in love with playing.

Your coach will meet you exactly where you are and build a path forward that's uniquely yours.

Testimonials

Hear From Our Students

"Today I actually had a spiritual experience while playing. I suddenly began to feel a wonderful emotional connection. It was very beautiful and calming and at the same time exciting. You are a fabulous tutor Stephen!"

Barbara Wiggins

Piano Student

"I (wrongly) thought I knew piano before... but now I really understand for the first time."

Norman Wilson

Piano Teacher of 25 Years

"Within the first 20 minutes of my coaching session, I had more clarity about my playing than in the previous 2 years of self-teaching. The personalised plan was a game-changer."

David Chen

Coaching Client

Investment

One Session. Total Clarity.

Stop guessing. Start progressing.

$500

One-time payment

  • 60-minute private 1-on-1 session
  • Personalised piano plan & roadmap
  • Technique assessment & correction
  • Song & repertoire recommendations
  • Practice strategy for your schedule
  • Recording of your session (on request)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is this coaching session for?

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Whether you're a complete beginner or an intermediate player, our coaches adapt to your level. The session is perfect for anyone who wants personalised guidance and a clear roadmap for improvement.

What happens during the session?

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Your coach will assess your current playing, identify your strengths and areas for improvement, and work through exercises and techniques live with you. You'll leave with a custom practice plan.

Is the session online or in person?

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Sessions are conducted online via video call, so you can join from anywhere in the world with a piano or keyboard.

What do I need to prepare?

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Just have your piano or keyboard ready. If you have specific songs or areas you want to work on, let your coach know when you book.

Can I book more sessions after?

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Absolutely. Many students book follow-up sessions to continue their progress. Your coach will recommend a cadence that works for your goals.

Ready to Transform
Your Piano Playing?

Don't spend another month wondering what to practice. Get a personalised plan from a Ridley-certified coach and start making real progress today.

Limited spots available each week

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