
Jarel holds a Master’s degree in Jazz Studies from San Diego State University and a Bachelor’s degree in Music Education from Point Loma Nazarene University. Previous experience with Greene Music and Schroder Piano. Sal has been tuning pianos in the greater southern California area for over 10 years. As a music educator, he finds great joy in giving individual attention to students of a variety of ages, ability levels, or style interests. Fast and courteous service to all areas of San Diego. Keeper of the Keys specializes in piano tuning, regulation work, Disklavier repair. In addition to his performance career, Jarel worked as an instructor of 10 years for Recreational Music Center, formerly located in Liberty Station, and continues to teach independently. Keeper of the Keys is a family owned business residing in San Diego, CA. Richard then apprenticed at Acme Piano Co., San Diego’s oldest piano company. He joined the Piano Technicians Guild (PTG) while studying under the expert tutelage of then PTG Chapter President, Russell Berkley (Berkley Piano Service). From corporate conventions to intimate gatherings, Jarel’s versatility will put him at home in any performing situation. Piano Service Experience Richard Heinz, owner of A Piano Man, has been a piano technician since 1999. Jarel especially appreciates the variety found in playing locally, enabling him to exercise his jazz, rock, and classical background. He has also recorded with producer Matt Wignall, who has worked with acts such as The Fling and Cold War Kids. This list has been carefully compiled resulting in a reliable selection of highly qualified professionals you can trust. He has also performed with several musical acts since his teens, including indie-rock outfit The Young Wild, whose music has been featured on television networks such as ESPN and The CW. Following are some of the finest piano teachers and music studios providing piano lessons and music instruction in San Diego North County. In addition to his education, Jarel has successfully passed the aural tuning examination under the administration of the PTG.Īlongside technician work, Jarel is a solo pianist for weddings, corporate events, and private parties.

He has had instruction from mentors Ralph Miyashiro RPT (SDSU) and Brian Janey (Allegro Piano Service) and attended various workshops and clinics on piano technology, including the Renner Academy under the instruction of recognized authorities in the industry–Rick Baldassin, Nick Gravagne, Carl Teel, and Michael Spreeman of Ravenscroft Pianos.

Jarel Paguio, a San Diego native, works as piano technician in all parts of the city, and is a member of the San Diego Chapter of the Piano Technicians Guild, holding the office of Treasurer.
