Saranya Murthy is certified in Level 9 Piano from The Royal Conservatory of Music and is actively working towards her A.R.C.T. certification under Dr. Lima’s tutelage. Saranya began taking piano lessons at the age of five and discovered a keen enjoyment in practicing and performing. She developed a more intense dedication to the art as a young adult under the tutelage of Mr. Csaba Inokai, earning awards such as “Musician of the Year.” Saranya continued working towards her Level 8 certification while pursuing her Bachelor of Mathematics in Honours Computer Science, her M.B.A. in Finance and her career as a Software Quality Assurance Analyst. After moving to Texas, Saranya completed her Level 9 certification with First Class Honours in Practical and First Class Honours with Distinction in Theory. In addition to the piano, Saranya also plays the flute and has been a member of a flute choir. As a Piano Life Academy instructor, Saranya enjoys combining her natural instincts for teaching young children with her passion for music. She is often reminded of her Grade 8 teacher’s parting words to the class – “You are my greatest teachers.”