TEACHER'S BACKGROUND
Fully Qualified: Bachelor of Music (with Honours), Master of Music, Master of Arts from the University of Melbourne.
Over 20 years experience in the field: teaching, live performance (including work in Paris, France) and on television.
Teacher is very approachable and dedicated.
SERVICES
Lessons in person (in the studio).
Online lessons are available via Skype
Can Teach all levels and styles: Opera, Musicals, Jazz, Blues, R&B, or just what is on the radio now.
Can sight read any piano accompaniment that you bring to class
All AMEB exams catered for (both Contemporary and Classical).
All VCE solo-performance exams catered for (both Contemporary and Classical).
Online support for all of those last minute, pre-exam, or pre-concert panics. We've all been there!
Letters of recommendation provided for students who require them for auditions (these are merit-based)
WHAT YOU LEARN - (For Singing Lessons)
Correct vocal technique
breath support and control
Diction and vowel placement
How to read music
How to sight-sing (that is singing a song you have never heard before, just by reading the music).
Improvisation (for all styles of singing)
Languages (if required): Italian, French, German, Latin and Russian (these are in both Modern and Classical songs).
Learn how to navigate your way around auditions, finding an agent, recording and performing contracts, and managing your voice during a hectic performance schedule.
WHAT YOU LEARN - (For Piano Lessons)
Correct finger technique and hand positioning
How to read music
How to sight-read (that is to be able to play a song that you don't know, just by reading the music)
How to accompany a singer or an instrument on the piano, so you can perform in a group or band
Improvisation (for all style of music)
WHAT YOU LEARN - (For Music Theory Lessons)
VENUE
Wheelchair access (if required)
Heating during winter, and air-con during summer
Parents welcome to sit in on lessons, even if they have other children.
WHO CAN APPLY
Anyone! Very young, or very mature, beginners or professional. If you love singing, then you are welcome!
Can cater for students with intellectual impairments.
Experience with teaching students on Autism spectrum
Can cater for students with speech impairments
Vision impaired students welcome
Gift Certificates available.
CONTACT
Details last updated: May 8, 2024