Jazz Piano Lessons

Jazz Piano Lessons Dublin

At the heart of Dublin’s music scene, the Piano Academy of Ireland offers inspiring jazz piano lessons led by renowned pianist and teacher David Tighe. With a background in both classical and jazz traditions, David brings a unique balance of discipline and creativity to every lesson.


About David Tighe

David’s journey began at a young age, showing natural talent that led him to study at the D.I.T. Conservatoire under Margaret O’Sullivan Farrell. His passion for jazz brought him to the Newpark School of Music, where he trained with acclaimed pianist Greg Felton.

A graduate of Trinity College Dublin, David has performed at iconic Irish venues including the Shelbourne Hotel and FIRE restaurant. In 2023, his artistry was recognized with the prestigious Agility Award from the Arts Council.


Your Journey into Jazz

Studying with David means more than learning notes—it’s about discovering your voice. Students can:

  • Express Emotion: Master swing, syncopation, and the language of jazz improvisation.

  • Foster Creativity: Engage in spontaneous musical conversations and explore individuality.

  • Join a Community: Become part of a supportive network where every student feels valued.


Our Holistic Approach

The Academy blends strong classical foundations with modern jazz exploration. Students learn to refine technique while also embracing improvisation and rhythm. David’s mission is to help each pianist uncover their natural musical identity.


Why Choose Our Jazz Piano Lessons

  • Expert Guidance: Benefit from David’s extensive classical and jazz background.

  • Personalized Approach: Lessons are tailored to individual pace and goals.

  • Supportive Environment: Grow within a nurturing, creative community.


Start Your Jazz Journey

Whether you are a beginner curious about jazz or an advanced pianist ready to dive deeper, our jazz piano lessons in Dublin will enrich your musical path. Join us at the Piano Academy of Ireland and experience the freedom and joy of jazz.

Discover the World of Jazz with Our
Expert Guidance

Private Piano Lessons Dublin Piano Academy of Ireland

At the heart of Dublin’s musical landscape, the Piano Academy of Ireland stands as a beacon for aspiring pianists. With a unique blend of classical and jazz expertise, our academy offers an unparalleled musical journey, especially under the guidance of our esteemed Jazz piano teacher, David Tighe.

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About David Tighe

David’s foray into music began at a young age, showcasing undeniable talent. This early promise led him to the prestigious D.I.T. Conservatoire of Music, where he was mentored by the legendary Margaret O’Sullivan Farrell. His passion for jazz then guided him to the Newpark School of Music. Here, under the tutelage of the acclaimed jazz pianist, Greg Felton, David refined his skills, embracing the vibrant world of jazz with open arms.

A proud graduate of Trinity College Dublin, David’s musical journey has seen him grace some of Ireland’s most iconic venues, including the luxurious Shelbourne Hotel and the renowned FIRE restaurant. His significant contributions to the Irish music scene were aptly recognized in 2023 when he received the esteemed Agility Award from the Arts Council.  

Your Journey into Jazz at the Piano Academy of Ireland

Embarking on a journey into the world of Jazz with the Piano Academy of Ireland promises more than just lessons; it’s an adventure. Dive deep into the realms of rhythm, melody, and improvisation. As a student under David’s expert guidance, you’ll:

Holistic Approach to Music Education

Our teaching philosophy at the Piano Academy of Ireland is rooted in a holistic approach. While the foundation is built on classical traditions, students are introduced to the vibrant world of jazz improvisation by David. His mission is to uncover each student’s inherent musical voice, refine their technique, and ignite a passion for a diverse range of musical genres.

Why Choose Jazz Piano Lessons at the Piano Academy of Ireland?

Embarking on a journey into the world of Jazz with the Piano Academy of Ireland promises more than just lessons; it’s an adventure. Dive deep into the realms of rhythm, melody, and improvisation. As a student under David’s expert guidance, you’ll:

Join us and embark on a transformative musical journey. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced pianist looking to delve into the world of jazz, the Piano Academy of Ireland, with David Tighe’s expertise and passion, will guide you every step of the way. Experience the joy of Jazz and make it an enriching part of your musical journey.