About

Lita Zagala is a Certified Advanced Specialist of the Royal Conservatory of Music for Piano, and has a long history of successful teaching in Canada. She gives private individual piano lessons to children five years and older, from introductory to ARCT level, using both Suzuki method and Royal Conservatory of Music Examination Curriculum. 

Music is a GIFT that lasts a lifetime!

A child's musical development is a lifelong journey, and the more enjoyable their experiences during lessons, the more meaningful and lasting that journey becomes.

“My job as a teacher is to help students develop their whole person, and in my own little way encourage them to attain life’s full potential. My hope is that my students nurture their lasting love for music, allowing them to cherish it as a lifelong gift."

Professional Background

Academic Background

  • Master's Degree in Music Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in Music

  • Teacher's Diploma in Piano

  • Advanced Certificate in Early Childhood Music Education

Professional & Teaching Experience:

  • Certified Advanced Teacher, Royal Conservatory of Music

  • More than 20 years of piano teaching experience

Professional Affiliations:

  • Past President, ORMTA Ontario Registered Music Teachers’ Association (Etobicoke-Mississauga)

  • Suzuki Association of Ontario

  • Suzuki Association of the Americas

Professional Advancement & Training:

  • Special Studies in Piano Pedagogy Royal Conservatory of Music

  • Suzuki Teacher Training Programs:

    • University of Wisconsin

    • Wilfrid Laurier University

Musical Journey

 "I see a constant flow of students who begin as small children and continue their journey until they become young adults."