Piano Lessons with Edel Vázquez Osoria

Edel Vázquez Osoria

Discover piano with the warmth and rhythm of Cuba. From classical repertoire to Latin music, Edel helps you enjoy playing with a clear view of the keyboard, score and teaching points.

★ These lessons are for you if you want to... ★

• Explore Latin music, world music, classical and popular styles.
• Make music a lifelong hobby while communicating in English.
• Start piano in a welcoming environment or return after a break.
• Learn at your own pace with a teacher who enjoys working with children and adults.

Lesson overview

Piano: Beginner to advanced lessons for children and adults, including hobby players and students preparing for ABRSM exams.

Guitar: Basic guitar is also available for learning chords, singing with accompaniment, composing and arranging.

Language: English, adapted to your level of confidence.

Options: 40-minute lessons or a 10-minute conversation without instrumental instruction. See the booking options for current prices and monthly plans.

About Edel

Edel’s musical journey began in Cuba. He holds a bachelor’s degree in piano performance from Cuba’s Instituto Superior de Arte (ISA) and brings around 30 years of experience as a pianist and teacher.

His classical background combines with practical experience in salsa, jazz, pop and film music. Touring, performing and arranging for bands have given him a flexible approach to music. He also holds a Google IT professional certification and pays careful attention to the technical setup for online teaching, helping students focus on the music.

Warm and encouraging, Edel enjoys helping students of all ages discover the pleasure of piano.

An example of an introductory lesson

• Introductions and goals, about 5 minutes: Talk about your experience, favourite music and what you would like to play.
• Make music together, about 10 minutes: Try simple scales or rhythm games. Experienced players can share a piece they know.
• A focused mini-lesson, about 10 minutes: Explore a short musical passage or a practical tip suited to your level.
• Questions and next steps, about 5 minutes: Discuss the lessons and the steps towards your goals.

This is an example of activities within a lesson. The content is tailored to you.

Background

After specialist music education from childhood and a piano performance degree at ISA, Edel toured Cuba as a professional pianist and arranger with orchestras. His performing and production work spans classical, Latin, jazz and popular music.

He taught at a national music school in Cuba and now runs his piano studio in Jordan, while also teaching through online schools in Canada and the United States. He specialises in ABRSM preparation and has helped many students pass their exams. His wider experience includes composition, arranging, piano tuning and repair, as well as IT support for reliable online lessons.

A message from Edel

Hello! I’m Edel Vázquez, a pianist from Cuba. With more than 30 years of experience, I now teach students of all ages in person and online from Amman, Jordan.

What matters most to me is creating a relaxed and positive atmosphere. I want you to enjoy music while building solid foundations. Classical, Latin, pop and film music are all welcome. Bring the music you would love to play! I also specialise in preparing students for every grade of ABRSM piano exams.

Whether you are touching a piano for the first time or returning after a long break, there is no need to worry. I will guide you carefully, step by step, at your own pace. Let’s enjoy music together!