{"url":"/roseville/castles-and-keys","provider":{"id":"castles-and-keys","name":"Castles and Keys","kind":"organization","about":"Castles and Keys is a local, family-owned youth enrichment studio in Roseville, founded by Carlos and Amber. It offers piano lessons and chess coaching. Carlos leads instruction and has over 30 years of experience in music, chess and teaching; Amber is Creative Director and Admin. The studio serves Roseville families and students from Granite Bay, Rocklin, Loomis and the wider Placer County area. The first lesson is free.","website":"https://www.castlesandkeys.com/","phone":"(279) 799-7101","email":"letsplay@castlesandkeys.com","instagram":null,"founded":null,"credentials":[],"languages":[],"image":null},"location":{"id":"main","name":null,"street":"210 Estates Drive","unit":"Suite 108","city":"roseville","zip":"95678","neighborhood":null,"coords":[-121.27448,38.74766],"precision":"exact"},"serviceArea":[],"programs":[{"id":"piano-lessons","type":"tutoring","name":"Piano Lessons","summary":"Private lessons, small-group classes and an intensive apprenticeship in piano, built around the music each student wants to play, in Roseville.","description":"Piano instruction that starts from the music a student wants to play, whether classical, pop and chord-based playing, or contemporary worship keyboard. Options are 55-minute private lessons at $100 per session, weekly 55-minute small-group classes of up to 5 students at $125 per month plus a $75 annual materials fee, and an intensive apprenticeship at $1,500 per month, admitted by consultation. Beginners around ages 7 to 10 often start with a classical and foundational pathway using Faber Piano Adventures books. Lessons are held at the Estates Drive studio in Roseville, and in-home lessons may be arranged. The first session is free, and the studio is working to become an approved vendor for charter and homeschool funds.","categories":["music"],"ages":{"min":5,"max":17},"price":{"amount":100,"max":125,"unit":"session","note":"Private lesson $100 per 55-minute session; small-group class $125/month plus $75 annual materials fee; apprenticeship $1,500/month."},"tutoring":{"subjects":["Piano","Music theory"],"levels":["Elementary school","Middle school","High school"],"modes":["at-location","in-home"],"availability":"Classes available Monday-Friday, 1pm-8pm; by appointment."},"traits":{"groupSize":["one-on-one","small-group"],"trialClass":true,"commitment":"ongoing","parents":"drop-off","goals":["skills","creativity"],"feel":"Lessons are shaped around the music each student wants to play, with a choice of classical, pop or worship keyboard pathways.","topics":["piano","pop-piano","worship-keyboard","classical-piano"]}},{"id":"chess-coaching","type":"tutoring","name":"Chess Coaching","summary":"Small-group chess classes and private chess coaching for kids in Roseville.","description":"Chess instruction in two formats. Weekly small-group classes use a structured curriculum with lessons, puzzles, exercises and coached games, with Chess Steps workbooks, at $100 per month plus a $50 annual materials fee. Private one-on-one lessons at $75 per session offer game analysis, focused training and tournament preparation. Students attend the same class time each week. Lessons are held at the Estates Drive studio in Roseville, and in-home lessons may be available. The first lesson is free, and daytime homeschool class options are listed.","categories":["chess"],"ages":{"min":5,"max":17},"price":{"amount":75,"max":100,"unit":"session","note":"Private lesson $75 per session; small-group class $100/month plus $50 annual materials fee."},"tutoring":{"subjects":["Chess"],"levels":["Elementary school","Middle school","High school"],"modes":["at-location","in-home"],"availability":"Classes available Monday-Friday, 1pm-8pm; by appointment."},"traits":{"groupSize":["one-on-one","small-group"],"trialClass":true,"commitment":"ongoing","goals":["skills"],"topics":["chess","tournament-prep"]}}],"source":{"url":"https://www.castlesandkeys.com/piano-lessons","fetched":"2026-10-13"},"updated":"2026-10-13","checked":"2026-10-13","closed":null,"sample":false}