One of the leading piano teachers in New York City, Madeline Bruser gives private piano lessons at her studio on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Her highly acclaimed book, The Art of Practicing: A Guide to Making Music from the Heart, outlines her unique, holistic approach for helping pianists transcend their current level of performance by releasing physical and mental tension and unleashing their innate musical talent.

Drawing on physiological, meditative, and musical principles, through piano lessons and workshops, she presents practical techniques for cultivating free and natural movement, heightened sensory awareness, rhythmic vitality, and mental relaxation. She thus guides both aspiring and professional players toward discovering their true virtuosic capabilities and fulfilling their deepest expressive potential.