CenterStage Piano
CenterStage now offers piano lessons!
Expand your star’s repertoire into the musical world with one of our talented CenterStage staff members! We offer a diverse range of musical expertise on piano, guitar, ukulele, voice, acting, public speaking, and MORE! Tell us what you're looking for and we will match your star with one of our amazing professionals to ensure they get the training they need! For more information about our private lessons, please contact us using the form below or by emailing info@centerstagestars.com.
Our Piano Instructors
Maddy Stillman
Maddy is an NYC based performer/musician, playwright, director and educator. She is a graduate of NYU Tisch School of the Arts, with a BFA in Musical Theatre from the New Studio on Broadway and a minor in Education. Most recently, she wrote, directed and starred in a new play, “Can I Just Say Something?” which was presented Off-Broadway at SoHo Playhouse and at the New York Theater Festival. She has been teaching musical theater and private voice since 2017 and loves sharing her passion for theater and music with the next generation. She has directed and music directed many shows for children ages 4-18 such as Tuck Everlasting, Dear Edwina JR., Frozen Kids, Willy Wonka JR and more. Originally from Jupiter, FL, Maddy feels very thankful to be able to teach music in the greatest city in the world and to be welcomed into this community with open arms.
Dylan Kaufman
Dylan (they/them) is a NYC based actor, music director, photographer, and educator. They are a graduate of NYU Tisch School of the Arts, where they received a BFA in Drama (Musical Theatre) through the New Studio on Broadway, as well as a double minor in Music and Education. They’ve worked extensively as a vocal arranger (mostly recently on musical-film Meatball Town), orchestrator (most recently for new musical Sweet Mother of Christ), composer (ranging from adaptations of Shakespeare to original musicals), and multi-instrumentalist. As a pianist, they work at venues across the greater NYC/NJ area, such as Paper Mill Playhouse and Sandbox Theatre. Favorite credits include: Jonah (Soon, written by Nick Blaemire), Emcee (Cabaret), Music Director (Heathers, Assassins). They have nearly a decade of experience teaching artists of all ages, and they’re thrilled to continue this passion with such a supportive and kind community. www.dylkaufman.com
Schune Fu
Schune Fu is a Chinese-American pianist, composer, and playwright from New York. His work has been produced at the Tank, 54 Below, and UCB. He is a graduate of New York University’s Music Theory and Composition program. As a composer, he has worked with Frank Wildhorn (Jekyll & Hyde), Devin Ilaw (Miss Saigon), and Alf Bishai (The Ear). As a pianist, he has performed at Carnegie Hall four times.
