Welcome to The Piano Spot Studio
The Piano Spot is a home-based piano studio located in the heart of Fort Bend County: Katy, Texas. Conveniently situated in the Cinco Ranch area near Rylander Elementary and Tompkins High School, the studio is easily accessible from Falcon Landing Blvd. and Westheimer Parkway.
Piano lessons (sometimes referred to as piano classes) are available in-person or virtually. In-person students have the unique opportunity to learn on two beautiful grand pianos—a Kawai and a Knabe. The studio is led by Kathleen Daugherty, an experienced full-time piano teacher dedicated to refining her craft each year to better serve her students and their families.
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Testimonials
My daughter has been a student at The Piano Spot for 5 years now. Ms. Kathleen focuses on not just technique, but also music theory, proper posture, effective ways to practice & performance etiquette amongst other things. Her students are always well prepared for recitals, judged events and theory exams. It’s a joy witnessing my daughter learn the art of music from and progress under the tutelage of such an exceptional teacher.
Janhavi R. – Parent
If your kids want to learn piano, I highly recommend Ms. Kathleen as your piano teacher without reservation. Ms. Kathleen is a professional, organized, and approachable teacher, she not only has deep knowledge and passion for piano, but also has excellent teaching skills and strong work ethic. My boys have learned from her for over three and half years, they love her so much and enjoy the lessons and music.
Emily C. – Parent
Ms. Kathleen is a Passionate Piano Teacher with Wealth of Musical Knowledge. She recognizes students potential and works with them to achieve Superior level of Perfection. Her well rounded technique helped our daughter to improve her piano skills. She additionally provides opportunities to learn & explore more about the piano community through Magazines, taking part in competitions and Theory exams. Our daughter enjoys learning with her! Best Teacher Ever!
Senthil and Sri – Parents
Ms. Kathleen is a loving and professional piano teacher with a passion about music and teaching. She has been my daughter’s piano teacher for 7 years. She uses various teaching aids, illustrations, and fun games to help students learn. My daughter will continue her piano study even with her busy 8th grade schedule. I highly recommend Ms. Kathleen.
Kelly Z. – Parent
Ms. Kathleen is a very kind and knowledgeable piano teacher. I’ve really enjoyed learning piano with her and she has helped me grow a lot as a musician. I can tell that she puts lots of effort into her teaching and I love her teaching style.
Crystal Y. – Student
Kathleen is a professional, dedicated teacher who believes in helping students develop a strong technical foundation in their playing. Using her experience as both a public educator and private instructor, she is able to personalize lessons for each student. I have observed her lessons and highly recommend her as a teacher.
Nancy S. – Piano Teacher