Alexia Sevian
Mindful, Creative Piano & Guitar Lessons in Bellingham
Instruments: Piano & GuitarLocations Served: Bellingham, WA and surrounding communities
Why We Recommend Alexia for Music Lessons in Bellingham
Alexia “Lexi” Sevian is a thoughtful pianist, guitarist, songwriter, and music teacher who believes learning an instrument can become a meaningful part of how students understand themselves and connect with the world around them.
She began playing piano at age five and has continued developing as a musician for more than 16 years, later adding guitar to her musical background.
Families looking for supportive piano lessons or guitar lessons will appreciate Alexia’s warm and mindful approach. She especially enjoys working with beginners and helping them develop determination, discipline, memorization, creativity, and confidence.
Areas of Expertise & Teaching Focus
- Beginner Piano: Building foundational skills while encouraging curiosity and musical independence.
- Beginner Guitar: Helping new guitarists become comfortable with their instrument and develop confidence.
- Mindful Music Learning: Encouraging students to remain present, patient, and engaged throughout the learning process.
- Creativity & Songwriting: Creating room for students to explore their own musical ideas and expression.
- Folk & Bluegrass Influence: Drawing inspiration from collaborative and community-based styles of music making.
- Confidence Building: Helping students become comfortable asking questions, experimenting, and making mistakes as they learn.
Education & Musical Background
- 16+ Years of Piano Experience: Alexia began learning piano at age five.
- Guitar Experience: Expanded her musical background through guitar and songwriting.
- University Studies: Studying at Western Washington University.
- Academic Research: Has explored connections between music, collective healing, and community bonding through academic work.
- Community Music: Experience with songwriting and collaborative folk and bluegrass music making.
A Teaching Style Built on Trust & Connection
Alexia understands that learning and performing music can sometimes feel vulnerable. Her goal is to create a comfortable environment where students feel safe asking questions, making mistakes, experimenting, and discovering their own musical voice.
Rather than expecting every student to learn in exactly the same way, she pays attention to the individual and helps students develop skills at a pace that allows them to remain confident and engaged.
This makes her especially well suited for beginners who may feel nervous about starting an instrument or students who benefit from an encouraging, thoughtful teacher.
Music Lessons in Bellingham
Families throughout Bellingham can learn more about personalized In Home music lessons, explore our piano lessons and guitar lessons, or register for lessons.
“Alexia has such a calm and thoughtful way of teaching. She makes students feel comfortable asking questions, experimenting, and trying new things, and that has made such a difference in confidence and creativity.”
— The Morrison Family, Bellingham