Daily Schedule for Event Below!
3 Days to effortless, free, and satisfying piano playing!
September 29th - October 1
12pm Pacific | 1pm Mountain | 2pm Central | 3pm Eastern
This Conference is for you
IF...
- You struggle to get your hands working together and want playing to feel smooth and natural
- You feel frustrated or overwhelmed when learning new songs and want a simpler way to play
- You need clear, encouraging instruction that meets you where you are and helps you build confidence at the piano
- You feel frustrated or overwhelmed when learning new songs and want a simpler way to play
- You need clear, encouraging instruction that meets you where you are and helps you build confidence at the piano
One conference. Three days. Real solutions for piano.
In just 3 days, discover how to get your hands working together with ease—so you can stop feeling frustrated at the piano and start playing with more confidence, freedom, and enjoyment.
You'll learn simple techniques that make playing feel natural, effortless, and fun, no matter where you are in your piano journey.
Conference Host, CEO and Founder: Dr. Ryan Kelly
Professor of piano and creator of the Piano by Pictures Method, Dr. Kelly has taught 1000s of students in his online courses and events. Dr. Kelly holds a Doctorate in Piano Performance and taught at UNLV before starting Piano by Pictures.
Catherine
Academy Coordinator
Meet Catherine - whose teaching style is intentionally designed with beginners in mind, creating a learning experience that feels calm, supportive, and easy to follow from the very first moment. Holding a degree in Music Education, Catherine makes the piano feel approachable, encouraging, and genuinely enjoyable for beginners at every stage.
Ben
Inner Circle Director
Introducing Ben who excels at motivating you into progress, encouraging you to reach just beyond your comfort zone while making it feel entirely possible and not overwhelming. Coming with years of experience playing live and a degree in Music Performance, Ben brings an abundance of helpful, real-world tips woven throughout his teaching.
Plus learn from all of our excellent PBP Teachers!
Designed to help you play effortlessly in just 3 days!
What To Expect:
Learn Together -
Session 1
We begin together as a group, all learning the same classic songs and getting all we can from our incredible PBP teachers.
Explore the Topics You Love -
Session 2
Pick the session you want to attend with one of our Piano by Pictures teachers over the topic you are most interested in.
Get Un-Stuck and Boost Your Playing!
Workshop Features:
- Pick the topics you want to Learn
- Hands together–Focused Training
- Live Teaching and Playing Each Day
- Beginner-Friendly, Confidence-Building Approach
Daily Schedule
Day 1
The Secret to Effortless Playing
Discover why playing with both hands feels difficult—and how to make it dramatically easier. You'll learn simple techniques for reducing overwhelm, simplifying what you see at the piano, and building a strong foundation for hands-together success.
After our main session, you'll choose from several breakout classes focused on different aspects of simplifying your playing, so you can learn the strategies that will help you most.
Day 2
Getting Your Hands in Sync
Learn practical strategies for coordinating your hands without frustration. Through easy-to-follow exercises and real song examples, you'll build confidence, improve timing, and finally experience what it feels like when your hands begin working together naturally.
Then, you'll have the opportunity to attend breakout sessions tailored to your interests and skill level, allowing you to focus on the areas where you need the most support.
Day 2
Day 3
Playing with Freedom and Confidence
Put everything together as you learn how to approach new songs with ease. You'll discover how to play more smoothly, recover from mistakes, and enjoy the process of making music without overthinking every note.
Following the main session, you can choose one last time from a variety of breakout classes designed to help you continue growing, overcome lingering challenges, and leave with a personalized plan for effortless playing.
If You've Dreamed of Effortless Piano -
Now is Your Time!
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get access to the event for free with my annual membership?
If you are on the monthly plan, simply fill out the form on the next page to purchase the Annual Membership at the discounted rate. You will be automatically enrolled in the event.
What does the Annual Membership include?
When is the event scheduled?
The event is scheduled September 29th-Oct 1 at 12PM Pacific Time
Where will the event be held?
This virtual event will be held online using Zoom.
Do I have to play for anyone live?
Will the event be recorded?
Yes! The recordings from the event will be made available to all participants and will be available after the event is over.
Do I need to be tech-savvy to attend?
All participants will need a device capable of running Zoom (any smartphone, iPad, tablet, or laptop computer will do!). We have a Tech Orientation Video before the event starts so you can test out the tech and be ready to attend!
What happens to my current monthly subscription if I upgrade to the annual membership?
Since you are currently on the monthly membership, the time remaining on your membership this month will be added on to the 12 months you receive as an Annual member.
Are there any additional perks or discounts for annual members?
Yes! In addition to receiving free General Admission, Annual Members are eligible to attend other live events held throughout the entire year for FREE.
Do you have any guarantees?
Yes! We have extended our satisfaction guarantee too 101 days after purchase. If you are unhappy for any reason, get your money back on your initial purchase, no questions asked!