Piano Lessons

Our piano lessons are taught in our studio, one on one with the student. Beginners to advanced pianists are welcome. Any age and level are welcome to learn piano from Tampa's most talented and skilled instructors here at DNA Studios. If you have any questions regarding piano lessons, email or call us today.


Piano Instructor Bios


Osmond Brown

Osmond is a versatile, well schooled and experienced pianist. He has traveled around the world as a working musician and as a result speaks a variety of languages including Spanish and French. He will teach you the basics up to advanced techniques and make it fun!

  • 1977 -- received certification in piano performance at trinity school of music (London)
  • 1980 -- received certification in theory of music from the associated board of the royal schools of music (London)
  • -- Music/piano teacher at Westwood high school (West Indies).
  • 1983-present -- Registered member of Transcendental Piano Masters Academy.
  • -- Performed in hotels and on cruise ships
  • 2000-present -- Registered member of musicstaff.com

Please register or call to set up your lessons with Osmond.


Mark Halisky


Tampa Palms Piano Instructor
Training

Southside Jr. High School
- Student Conductor
Lakewood High School
- Student Conductor
Berklee College of Music Boston, MA - 3 years
- Arrangement, Composition, Instrumental Performance
Private Arrangement Instruction under Tony Tecsera


Recording Experience

Musical Arranger and Original Composer for “Street Life” album
Original Recordings with Bertie Higgins – 5 CD’s
Recordings with Jeff Cook of Alabama
Original songs and Arrangements for “Alexandra” children’s book by
CeCe Jensen.
Musical Arranger for Munir Dume CD
Arranging and Keyboards on Gumbi Ortiz latest CD – other players featured
- Dave Wecall, Jeff Lorber, Barry Miles, Rachel Z, Al Dimeola, Joel
Rosenblatt, Jay Beckenstein

Performance Highlights

Musical Director and Band leader for Bertie Higgins, 16 years
Accomplishments include:
- Georgia Music Hall of Fame Show, also appearing: Peabo Bryson, Tommy Roe, Brenda Lee
- Inauguration for Governor of Tennessee, also appearing: Martina McBride
- Beach Boys Tour including Ruth Eckerd Hall
- Malaysia Tour, Hong Kong, Japan
- Headliners, Atlanta Unites Concert – 9/11 Fundraiser
- Opening Acts for Alabama, Diamond Rio, Exile, BJ Thomas, Rascal Flats, Spyrogyra
- Headliners, The Sahara – Las Vegas, NV
- Headliners, Branson Showcase Theatre – Branson, MO
Television Appearances

With Bertie Higgins
- Jack Harris Show, Atlanta Unites 9/11 Concert, Jerry Lewis Telethon, Home Shopping Network
With Wylie Fox
- Good Morning Tampa Bay
Additional Experience

Private Music and Piano Instructor, Musical Arranger for “Best of Burlesque” Vaudeville Tour presented at Ruth Eckerd Hall and throughout Florida.