Lilin Ding has over 20 years of professional teaching experience in music and spent her professional career with pianists of many ages and abilities. Her notable piano teaching career, wealth of experience & knowledge, make her piano and music lessons flexible and dynamic which adapts to the student’ needs and learning goals.  She develops goal-setting, task- completion and problem-solving skills, which guides  many of her piano students attains with “Music Scholar” title  and won numerous piano competitions.

She held the Bachelor of Music Degree in Piano Performance & Pedagogy  (Honour) from Oklahoma City University in USA.  She performed as a solo recitalist and chamber musician concerts, besides being an accompanist. She was a piano faculty at Oklahoma University Music Academy, where she gained her first experience of piano teaching which gave her a valuable insight into the philosophy of piano teaching.

She said  “It is fun and enjoyable learning environment while developing the students’ music awareness. ” and “it is important to help students integrate their growing musical knowledge to the art of piano performance and develop their appreciation and understanding of music.”

Alongside her  piano teaching, she had combination career paths  – a music educator in Children Association and a music director in music centres in Malaysia. Her broad musical experience & knowledge brought her to London to run her music studios in North Finchley until 2009. Since then she offers her music lessons at her residence in Finchley.