Anderson Music Academy

Anderson Music Academy, founded by Pittsburgh educator and performer Scott Anderson, offers instruction in a wide range of musical disciplines, including Piano, Voice, Guitar, Drums, Percussion, Composition, Arranging, Music Theory, Jazz, Improvisation, and Music Technology. The academy's faculty includes some of Pittsburgh's finest musicians, all dedicated teachers committed to helping students of all levels. The academy hosts numerous recitals each year, showcasing the talent of its students and the excellence of its program. Parents often praise the supportive environment created by teachers like Scott and Sarah, who take time to acknowledge students’ progress and boost their confidence even amidst many talented peers. Students of all ages have shown remarkable progress; for example, a young girl has rapidly improved through lessons with Shay, who is known for her patience and clear communication. Many parents appreciate how her teaching builds confidence and joy in music. An adult beginner expressed high satisfaction with their teacher, Lauren Slawianowski, highlighting her kindness, humor, patience, and ability to explain musical ideas clearly. Lauren’s enthusiasm for music has made a meaningful difference in students’ learning journeys. Overall, Anderson Music Academy continues to be a place where talented teachers foster a positive, encouraging environment for musicians of all ages and skill levels.