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The Piano Studio

LOCATED IN BALLSBRIDGE

Beginners, Advanced, Learn to play your favourite pieces, develop technique and confidence in your playing.

Teaching Piano to all ages. Repertoire, Technique, theory & Composition.  

Dublin based Composer, Performer & Educator Ian Smyth mixes his successful Tuition duties with his composition practice at “The Piano Studio”  here in Dublin. He has developed a successful & fun method that young students thrives upon by tailoring each student individual lesson to focus on instant positive rewards while incorporating the love for music. Whether its a famous film score, a popular song or classical piece the student is learning, the fundamentals of theory, technique & sight reading are applied without taking the fun out of learning to play. To find out more contact Ian at “The Piano Studio” for details on availability.

THE PIANO STUDIO EST 2018

Gaze Boketto – A Day In The Life – Out now on all streamers & to purchase on Bandcamp.

August 2022, saw the release of Ian debut album, “Gaze Boketto-Day in a Life”, a 50 minute seven suite composition based on the first day in the life of a butterfly. An instrumentation ensemble of – Piano, Strings, Percussion & Synth that creates a soundscape alike to Filmscore & Ambient textures that brings this concept album alive. It is available on all streaming platforms & Bandcamp to purchase. His latest Film Soundtrack for  “Break Us” is a Percussion filled cacophony based on the style of Japanese Taiko drumming & is presently doing a successful festival circuit winning top production prizes at every stop. The score also features his most recent song “Goodbye guesting ‘Little Lost’ on vocals. Recently, Ian completed recording Drums on the upcoming The Southbank Satellites” release with the first single “All Of The Bad Things already streaming since July 2023.

Gaze Boketto – First Bite – Official Video – 2022
Gaze Boketto – First Flight – Official Video – 2022