MaxN.

AboutMaxN.

Max is a laid-back piano teacher with a ton of experience and skill. His students feel lucky they work with him. He sees teaching as a journey where the teacher not just instructs, but collaborates with their students. Max is a pianist/keyboardist, composer, producer, and music director based in Los Angeles, CA. He performs a wide variety of music on a regular basis and has played and toured with acts such as David Archuleta, NIKI, Laufey, Maddie Poppe, Harry Mack, Raquel Rodriguez, Carter Reeves, Bob Mintzer, Dick Oatts, and Mestizo Beat. Max has also performed at major festivals including Lollapalooza, Outside Lands, the Newport Jazz Festival, the Montreal Jazz Festival, and many more. Raised in Dallas, Texas, Max went on to attend the University of Southern California where he graduated magna cum laude and earned degrees in Jazz Studies (B.M.) from the Thornton School of Music and Digital Media Arts + Practice (B.A.) from the School of Cinematic Arts. While in school he studied with many notable musicians and instructors including  Patrice Rushen, Alan Pasqua, Vince Mendoza, Peter Erskine and Russ Ferrante.