Unlock Your Child’s Music Potential
Nicole Palmatier helps young musicians thrive — from their first recitals to college scholarships.





Meet Nicole
With over 30 years of teaching experience and a Music Education degree from BYU, Nicole Palmatier helps students grow with confidence and skill — from their first recitals to college scholarships.
She directs top-rated orchestras at Union Middle School and actively serves in Utah’s music community as Chair of South Salt Lake String Federation of Music and Member of Utah Music Teachers Association & Piano Guild.
She maintains strong connections with music faculty at University of Utah and Utah Valley University — helping students prepare for auditions, earn scholarships, and build confidence as they transition from early lessons to college-level performance.
She integrates technology into her teaching and her students perform regularly at nursing homes and community events

Lessons
Nicole offers weekly one-on-one instruction in Violin, Viola, and Piano for students ages 3 and up.
She blends methods from Suzuki, European, and American traditions focusing on technical foundation, musical expression, confidence, and a clear understanding of music theory.
Choose the lesson length that best fits your child’s goals and schedule:
30-Minute Weekly Lesson – $150/month
Perfect for younger beginners or students just starting out.45-Minute Weekly Lesson – $200/month
Ideal for intermediate students ready to deepen their skills and repertoire.60-Minute Weekly Lesson – $250/month
Best for advanced students or those preparing for auditions and competitions.