About Larisa

Piano Teacher Larisa

Larisa is a highly experienced and qualified piano teacher based in Melbourne, offering over 25 years of teaching to students across Melbourne and the south eastern suburbs. She provides personalised piano lessons tailored to children, teenagers and adults of all levels – from beginners to advanced musicians.

Whether you’re learning piano for enjoyment or preparing for AMEB piano exams, Larisa creates a supportive and motivating environment designed to help students in Melbourne’s south eastern suburbs reach their individual musical goals. Her engaging teaching style encourages steady progress and confidence at every level.

As a Fully Accredited Member of the Victorian Music Teachers’ Association (VMTA), Larisa’s teaching methods align with Australian Music Examinations Board (AMEB) standards, ensuring students achieve excellent exam results.

If you’re looking for expert piano lessons in Melbourne or the south eastern suburbs, discover a rewarding musical journey with Larisa – where passion and personalised tuition come together.

Larisa holds a current Working with Children Check, ensuring a safe and professional learning environment for all her students across Melbourne and the south eastern suburbs.

See what Larisa’s students have to say.

  • Catherine

    Larisa is an excellent piano teacher. She combines her meticulous knowledge with a warm and supportive manner. She has high expectations and patiently helps her students meet these. Highly recommended.

  • Victor Usher

    Having made the momentous decision to learn the piano in my mid sixties, I then had to find a tutor. How fortunate that I found Larisa, a piano teacher committed to ensuring her pupils are taught to the highest standard. With abundant patience and understanding, Larisa makes certain that you learn piano with confidence. I […]

  • Kris Veenstra

    As an adult student of piano, I needed a supportive and positive learning environment and Larisa has provided that in spades. She is a superb teacher who is able to strike the perfect balance between encouraging the development of sound technical skills, building confidence and instilling her love of music into every lesson. I am […]

Piano Examination Reports

Below are excerpts from Examination Reports of some of her piano students, graded by the Australian Music Examinations Board (AMEB), demonstrating the quality and success of her teaching.

Exam Report 1 – Result: A Honours

The technical work was sound and secure in all areas. Well done. The last pieces evidenced careful rehearsal and fine qualities emerging. Do keep it up. Honours. Well done!

Exam Report 2 – Result: A Honours

Beautifully prepared work. The T.W. (Piece) was all very confident, accurate and fluent. A Good hand position has been established. The last pieces were well chosen demonstrating excellent tonal, rhythmic & technical control. Continue developing sight reading now. Congratulations on an excellent result.

Exam Report 3 – Result: A Honours

The technical work was sound and secure in all areas. Well done. The last pieces evidenced careful rehearsal and fine qualities emerging. Do keep it up. Honours. Well done!

Exam Report 4 – Result: A Honours

The technical work was sound and secure in all areas. Well done. The last pieces evidenced careful rehearsal and fine qualities emerging. Do keep it up. Honours. Well done!

Exam Report 5 – Result: A+ High Distinction

The performances were marked by technical excellence, tonal control had a grasp of the musical stylistic essence that informs them. Well played.

Exam Report 6 – Result: A+ High Distinction

An impressive, most musical candidate. There in a pleasing awareness of the different styles evident. An excellent facility in the fingers results in clear, convincing performances. All articulation matters and details of tone are carefully prepared.

Book Your Free Piano Lesson Today

If you have any questions or would like to book your first free piano lesson in Melbourne or the south eastern suburbs, you can call Larisa on 0438 527 545 or fill out the enquiry form. Start your musical journey today!