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Manhattan Piano Academy building entrance at 170 with historic stone architecture and carved face detail

Step through our Manhattan school doors and discover why our students progress  faster and happier. It's not magic—it's our carefully designed spaces and "Total Piano Immersion" method.

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The Children's Discovery Room - Where Musical Dreams Begin

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Our youngest musicians start their journey in this enchanting blue wonderland. The playful mural featuring musical animals and instruments immediately puts children at ease, while the carefully designed furniture creates the perfect learning environment.

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Soon to sound room for children on the 2nd floor

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What makes this space special:

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  • Child-sized wooden furniture that grows with developing musicians
  • Natural lighting from large windows overlooking Manhattan streets
  • Storage cubbies for each child's music materials
  • Flexible seating arrangements for both individual and group activities
  • A lilas piano to amaze our young talents

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The Learning Lounge - Sophisticated Comfort Meets Musical Excellence

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Adults and teenagers deserve a refined environment that reflects their sophisticated tastes. This minimalist space with its moss-green carpet and modern black furniture creates an atmosphere of calm focus and professional development.

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Key features include:

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  • Professional-grade seating designed for extended comfort during lessons
  • Acoustic optimization with carefully placed soft furnishings
  • Contemporary art that inspires creativity without distraction
  • Natural light streaming through oversized windows
  • Intimate conversation areas for music theory discussions
  • A piano that does not appear in this picture

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The clean lines and muted palette help busy professionals transition from their hectic NYC lives into a state of musical mindfulness.

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The Private Studio - Your Personal Concert Hall

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This is where the magic happens one-on-one. Each private studio features a stunning Yamaha grand piano positioned to take advantage of natural light and inspiring city views through floor-to-ceiling windows and a nice terrace.

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First private room on the 3rd floor

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Studio amenities:

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  • Premium Yamaha grand pianos maintained by professional technicians
  • Comfortable seating areas for parents or partners to observe
  • Natural light optimization to reduce eye strain during long sessions
  • Acoustic treatment ensuring pure, uncolored sound
  • Privacy for focused, distraction-free learning

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The warm burgundy carpet and elegant furnishings create an atmosphere that's both professional and welcoming—perfect for building confidence and artistic expression.

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The Performance Studio - Where Artists Are Born

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Nothing compares to the thrill of performing on a real concert grand. Our performance studio features a magnificent black grand piano in a gallery-like setting with contemporary art and museum-quality lighting.

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Second private room on the 4th floor

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Performance features:

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  • Concert-quality grand piano for the ultimate playing experience
  • Gallery lighting that creates the perfect ambiance for recitals
  • Minimalist aesthetic that keeps focus on the music
  • Professional atmosphere that prepares students for real performance venues

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This space transforms students from learners into artists, building the confidence needed to perform anywhere.

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The Comfort Studio - Your Stage Awaits

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Our crown jewel: a breathtaking recital hall with dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking classic Manhattan architecture. The bold red carpet and sleek grand piano create an unforgettable performance experience.

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Last private room on the 4th floor

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Its highlights:

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  • Professional-grade acoustics ensuring every note resonates perfectly
  • Dramatic red staging area that makes every performance feel special
  • Comfortable audience seating for family and friends
  • Professional lighting that flatters performers

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Your Musical Journey Starts Here

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These aren't just practice rooms—they're carefully crafted environments designed to unlock your musical potential. From the playful children's discovery space to the sophisticated recital hall, every square foot is optimized for learning, growth, and artistic expression.

Whether you're a complete beginner or returning to piano after years away, our Manhattan studios provide the perfect backdrop for your musical transformation.

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Ready to begin?

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Contact Us

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Address: 170 East 80th Street, New York, NY 10075

Website: www.lamaisonschoolofmusic.com

Email: info@lamaisonschoolofmusic.com

Instagram: @lamaisonschoolofmusic

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