Piano & Music Classes for Kids in Koramangala, Bangalore
7 piano reviewed · 2,058 parent reviews · Updated 2026-06-22 · ★ 4.83 average
Koramangala has three dedicated piano and keyboard schools in close proximity — Philips Piano and Keyboard Academy (Ajith Philip, grand piano for practice), Keys n notes (Salman Sir and Mahesh Sir, small batches of 4), and Circle of Fifths (warm studio space in 5th Block). TablaGyan is the area's tabla specialist, My School of Rock focuses on guitar and drums, and Sangeet Sadhana is a Hindustani classical vocal school.
💡 Philips Piano and Keyboard Academy is the only studio in Koramangala with a grand piano for practice — if acoustic piano technique matters to you, this is the place to ask about. Keys n notes keeps batches to 4 students maximum and Salman Sir is transparent about policies from the first call — several reviewers specifically praise this upfront communication compared to other schools.
The 7 piano studios, ranked
Ordered by overall rating and review volume
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Circle of Fifths Music Academy
61, Ground Floor, 17th B H Main Road, KHB Colony, 5th Block, Koramangala · Piano, guitar, drums, ukulele, violin; multi-instrument · ★ 5.0 (202 reviews)
A beautiful, cozy studio in 5th Block Koramangala run by Amit Das (guitar) and a drum teacher (Prasad Patel for children). Piano is available and at least one reviewer describes it as a great experience for piano. The studio is praised for its peaceful, nature-incorporated atmosphere and welcoming staff. Amit Das gets specific praise for guitar and ukulele — open to teaching music theory through keyboards first before other instruments if that aids understanding.
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Parents love
cozy, peaceful studio environment praised by many reviewersAmit Das praised for guitar and music theory teachingPrasad Patel praised for drums with young childrenflexible approach — suggested keyboard as entry point for theory before other instruments
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Keys n Notes
778, 80 Feet Road, 4th Block, Koramangala · Piano and keyboard — dedicated piano school · ★ 4.9 (256 reviews)
Salman Sir, Mahesh Sir, and Deepak are the piano teachers at Keys n Notes on 80 Feet Road. Batches are kept to 4 students maximum. Salman Sir is praised for mobile piano lessons, patience with children and adults, and a unique shortcut method using pattern recognition for music reading (Mahesh Sir). Deepak is praised by adult learners for systematically adapting lessons to individual progress. Policies on makeup classes and fees are communicated clearly before enrollment — several parents specifically note this as a differentiator from other schools.
Cost: pricing reportedly not shared upfront with one reviewer — called 'confidential'
Parents love
Salman Sir praised for patience with children and adult beginnersMahesh Sir praised for pattern-recognition shortcut method for music readingDeepak praised for personalised adult piano teachingtransparent policy communication before enrollment praised by multiple parents
Watch out for
one reviewer described staff as rude when asked about pricing — called it the only school with 'confidential prices'
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11, Ground Floor, Venkateshwara Nilaya, 6th Cross Road, S T Bed Layout, Koramangala · Dedicated piano and keyboard school — grand piano available · ★ 4.9 (118 reviews)
Run by Ajith Philip, this is a dedicated piano academy with a grand piano available for practice — the only such facility among the Koramangala schools listed here. Levi is a second instructor. Ajith is praised for personalised online and in-person lessons, including by overseas students who take Zoom lessons. He identifies the student's motivation and builds a curriculum around it. Students have remained for 3-plus years. One reviewer reported a teacher shouting at a child over writing music notes, describing it as an extreme reaction.
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Parents love
Ajith Philip praised for highly personalised piano teaching online and in-persongrand piano available for practice sessionsstudents maintained for 3+ years including overseas Zoom studentsLevi also praised as a teacher
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one reviewer reported a teacher shouting at their child over writing music notes — child left in fear
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TablaGyan Academy of Music
2nd Floor, 144-A, 2nd Main Road, S T Bed Layout, Koramangala · Tabla — NOT a piano school · ★ 4.9 (57 reviews)
A dedicated tabla school run by Dilip Puranik Sir, operating for 5-plus years with a strong student community and performance opportunities. Dilip Sir is praised for his patience with children as young as 4 and his personalised learning plans for each student. Not a piano school — if your goal is tabla, this is the area's most praised option. For piano, look at the other schools listed here.
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Parents love
Dilip Sir praised for patient tabla teaching for very young childrenpersonalised learning plan for each studentgroup and multi-age class formats availableperformance opportunities provided
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Sound and Silence Music Academy
48, 2nd Floor, 12th Cross, Ejipura Main Road, near Bus Stop, Ejipura, Koramangala · Piano and multi-instrument · ★ 4.8 (145 reviews)
Located in Ejipura on 12th Cross, Sound and Silence has 145 reviews at 4.8. The Ejipura location puts it at the edge of the Koramangala cluster — convenient for residents of that micro-area. The school offers piano and multi-instrument classes. The name suggests an emphasis on music as a meditative or creative practice. Confirm the specific piano teacher and curriculum before enrolling.
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Parents love
solid 4.8 rating across a meaningful review baseconvenient Ejipura location
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Owner reported as rude and unapproachable by multiple visitors
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My School of Rock Bengaluru
346, 1st F Main Road, Sector 2, Koramangala 8th Block, Adugodi · Guitar, drums, ukulele, rock band — keyboard secondary; NOT a dedicated piano school · ★ 4.7 (790 reviews)
A rock music focused school in 8th Block Koramangala with 790 reviews — the highest review count among the music schools here. The name signals the school's orientation: guitar, drums, ukulele, and rock band formats are the primary offerings. Piano and keyboard are likely secondary here. Worth considering if you want to learn keyboard in a rock/band context, but if classical or structured Western piano is the goal, Philips Piano or Keys n notes are more appropriate.
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Parents love
large review base signals consistent qualityrock and band-oriented curriculum for those wanting performance-focused learning
Watch out for
Classes cancelled without notice after paymentAge restriction not communicated — child turned away after journeyInstructor impatient with beginners
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Sangeet Sadhana
Sony World Signal, 720, 9th Main Road, 4th Block, Koramangala · Hindustani classical vocals — NOT a piano school · ★ 4.6 (490 reviews)
Located at the Sony World signal on 9th Main Road, Sangeet Sadhana is a Hindustani classical music and vocal school with 490 reviews. It is a strong option for Hindustani classical vocal training. Not a piano or keyboard school. For piano in Koramangala, see Philips Piano Academy, Keys n Notes, or Circle of Fifths.
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Parents love
established presence with 490 reviews at 4.6Hindustani classical music and vocals
Watch out for
Harassing follow-up calls for fees even when paidVery money-minded — limited care for student learningEgoistic gurus, inflexible scheduling
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Five questions to ask before you enrol
Based on recurring patterns across Koramangala piano reviews
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Do you specialise in piano, or is keyboard one of many instruments you offer?
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Which specific teacher will handle my piano class — and can I meet them before enrolling?
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Do you teach on acoustic piano or digital keyboard, and is there a grand piano for practice?
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What is your batch size for piano, and how is the fee and makeup-class policy structured?
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Do you prepare students for graded exams such as Trinity or ABRSM?
Frequently asked questions
Which piano class in Koramangala is best for learning on an actual piano rather than keyboard?
Recur's review of piano classes in Koramangala found Philips Piano and Keyboard Academy the only school with a grand piano available for practice — Ajith Philip specifically trains students on proper piano technique and has maintained students for 3-plus years including overseas learners via Zoom. Keys n Notes also offers dedicated piano teaching with Salman Sir and Deepak in small batches of 4.
What makes Keys n Notes in Koramangala different from other piano schools?
Recur's review of piano schools in Koramangala found Keys n Notes specifically praised for two things: small batch sizes (maximum 4 students) and transparent communication about policies before enrollment. Mahesh Sir uses a pattern-recognition shortcut for music reading rather than traditional notation drilling. Multiple parents independently noted the upfront policy communication as a welcome change after opaque experiences at other schools.
Is My School of Rock good for learning piano or keyboard in Koramangala?
Recur's review of music providers in Koramangala found My School of Rock primarily oriented toward guitar, drums, and rock band performance — it has 790 reviews making it the most reviewed school in the area. If you want keyboard learning within a rock or band performance context, it is relevant. For classical or structured Western piano curriculum, Philips Piano Academy or Keys n Notes are the more appropriate choices.
Is TablaGyan in Koramangala good for piano or keyboard?
Recur's review of music providers in Koramangala found TablaGyan is exclusively a tabla school — Dilip Sir's tabla teaching is highly praised for children as young as 4. It is not a piano school. For piano in the area, go to Circle of Fifths, Keys n Notes, or Philips Piano and Keyboard Academy.