Music Activities for Kids

Bay Play is an initiative by the Mount Maunganui Music School Charitable Trust, encouraging the introduction of music and instruments to primary school children since 1998. Bay Play is not for profit, but instead makes quality music tutoring financially accessible to all children within our community, 7 to 13 year olds. Lessons Lesson duration is 25 minutes held during the school term between 3.30pm and 5.30pm Monday or Wednesdays at Mount Maunganui College, Mount Maunganui. To keep tuition ... Read more fees as low as possible, Bay Play provides group tuition (by instrument). Tuition groups are limited to no more than five students depending on, student's age/ability and also on the instrument they are learning. Performances Students get a taste of performing in front of an audience of family/whānau and friends during the Bay Play mid-year ‘play together’ in Term 3. The year culminates in an orchestral performance and a separate keyboard recital by the students in November/December ...

At PIANO PATHWAYS your tutor has 38 years' teaching experience, understands learning styles and offers creative/interactive approaches, time permitting. Ages 6 to adult new learners or transferring/returning students are welcome to enquire. Study content will reflect your individual or family hopes: eg. to support NCEA Music study (Theory or piano); play "just for fun"; work through tutor-books; learn chords for "lead sheets"; accompany another musician; play in church; have your own improvising/compositions ... Read more printed via computer notation; play as well as a friend... the list of motivations is endless. Lessons are normally 30 minutes pw during school terms but with plenty of flexibility. Felicity Logan is a trained primary school teacher with TTC and Advanced Diploma of Teaching, has been a SPELD tutor (specific learning disabilities). Her Music qualifications are ATCL, LTCL and the multi-faceted Diploma IRMT(NZ). She has been a Registered Music Teacher (NZ) with candidates in countless ...

Bagpiping and bagpipes. We have instruments and accessories for sale and provide tuition. Bagpipe instrument setup and servicing are also services provided for the whole of the Waikato, BOP King Country regions (and beyond). Learning to play the bagpipes (or pipe band drums) is like joining a world wide club and can open door throughout New Zealand as well as other countries. We like encouraging youngsters to learn and join a pipe band where there is music, tradition and friendship. A full ... Read more set of bagpipes is not needed to learn on, just a practice chanter (inexpensive). All tuition notes and music are supplied. Instruction can be in a group or as individual lessons. If a piper is wanted for functions, weddings, funerals, promotions or fairs we can provide our experienced piper (able to appear in tartan from a our wide range), or put folk in contact with a solo piper, or a pipe band. (Pipe Bands normally attend community events moreso than private events). We have connections ...

I have a great deal of experience in teaching students of all ages. My main goal is to find out what students can do already, and what they want to do (or what their parents hope that they will be able to do); and then to teach them how to do it. I teach in several areas: MUSIC Piano, organ and electronic keyboard Classical, Jazz piano and Rockschool Ear tests for Trinity, ABRSM (Royal Schools), jazz piano and Rockschool Theory (classical and jazz) Composition Keyboard skills (e.g. ... Read more improvising and playing by ear) Helping diploma (Trinity and ABRSM) students write programme notes Preparing diploma students for ABRSM viva voce tests Tutoring for secondary and university music students MISSION STATEMENT To enrich the lives of students with a love and understanding of music that they can both enjoy and share with others, and a range of musical skills that they can use in the service of their school, Church or community. ENGLISH ESOL and IELTS General English Business ...

Soundworks is directed by Liz Locke, a piano teacher in Palmerston North with a passion to see music study recognized for its benefits to children and to adults. To do this she has established a vibrant and quickly expanding music school surrounded by a team of like-minded talented music teachers. The philosophy underpinning all that we do is that being involved in music-making is an important and natural part of being human and that learning to play a musical instrument has an enormous flow-on effect ... Read more for the child (or adult!) into all areas of their lives. The value of learning an instrument goes far deeper than one first realises and reaches far into that person’s future. So we are committed to finding ways of providing music lessons which are easily accessible to people, have flexibility in structure to suit children’s different learning needs and corresponding flexibility of price to suit different family budgets, without compromising on quality of lesson delivery. We provide instrumental ...

I studied violin at the Lübeck Academy of Music (Germany) with Professor Klaus-Dieter Dassow (violinist at the Symphony Orchestra of the Northern Germany Radio Station). I have profound orchestral experience as a violinist. I played with various orchestras and I was a member of the Cologne Orchestra Society. I worked with children at the age of 5 with no background in music as well as with experienced musicians. I enjoy making music and working with children and adults that range from beginners ... Read more to advanced students. I teach the practical technique of violin playing and the accompanying music theory. I tailor the choice of music and the way of teaching to the needs and interests of my students. I introduce my students to musical interaction at an early stage and let them play musical pieces together. I think that apart from professional teaching and learning, playing an instrument must be fun and my students definitely enjoy playing the violin. I have been living on Auckland's ...

If you are a beginner or advanced student of any age interested in learning great pieces and becoming a better cello or piano player then please call to arrange a lesson time or to make further enquiries. Jane also teaches music theory, aural skills and accompanies her cello students on piano. Some of her students have received full music scholarships to international music schools like the Manchester School of Music and several Sydney schools including Sydney Grammar School. As a freelance cellist ... Read more she toured Asia for the musical Les Miserables and has performed in many chamber music groups throughout Sydney, England and Italy, for film and TV soundtracks, with various international artists and with Musica Viva in Schools. She is an inspiring teacher who encourages a student’s love of music. Jane has a Master of Performance from the University of Sydney, and a Bachelor of Music from the Australian National University. She has a passion for music and has over 25 years teaching experience. ...

Would your child love to play guitar? There is no better way to learn to play guitar than with the guidance and support of a great guitar teacher. If your child has never played before, lessons at Auckland Guitar School will give them the best start possible. Does your child play guitar already, but they’re not really getting anywhere? Perhaps your child has tried to teach themselves online (with YouTube etc) and realised that they’re making slow progress, or has been having lessons elsewhere ... Read more and isn’t enjoying them? “I started learning guitar by watching videos on YouTube. I only learnt how to play a couple of songs and often felt overwhelmed and confused at what I should be learning. Lessons at Auckland Guitar School have not only helped with my guitar playing but my guitar skills overall. Whenever I’m playing now I can hear improvement and I can never wait for the next lesson.” (Nicky Mostert) At Auckland Guitar School we provide a fun and supportive environment ...

Hello, my name is Susan Davis. I hold a music degree in violin performance. With my method, pupils who practise can soon: Tune their instrument Have a good violin- and bow-hold Produce a nice tone and play in tune Read music at a basic level Play some grade 1 - 2 pieces Play in several keys Enjoy basic ensemble playing Prepare for their first exams, if desired

See my website - bridgettelfersingingstudio.co.nz Bridget has 30 years experience as a Singer, Performer, Songwriter, Musical Director and Teacher. Offering a wide range of singing and performance styles, catering to students of all ages and abilities - from ages 6 years through to adults. Years of success with students in local singing competitions, NZ Gold Guitars, Musical Theatre Productions, and training singers to become professional musicians and performers. Private and class lessons ... Read more available. Check out the Theatre Vox & Rox childrens' ensembles. Designed for the young singer/performer in your family. Long history of producing successful students. Musical Theatre specialist, with years of experience as a performer, songwriter and Musical Director. Bridget has a Bachelor of Music degree with a double major in Contemporary performance and Composition from the University of Otago, NZ

CLASSICAL GUITAR LESSONS with John Wakelin MMus, GradDipTchg Hi, I'm a guitar teacher offering classical guitar lessons in several locations around Auckland, including One Tree Hill, Meadowbank, and Botany. I have a Masters degree with first class honours in classical guitar performance, and a Graduate Diploma in Teaching in music education. For more information visit my website

PRIME Music Academy is run by NZ music icon ANITA PRIME LAMA Los Angeles Music Award winner and recent USA Billboard top 40 charting artist. In addition to her own career as a recording artist, Anita has participated on many international releases as a studio session vocalist, lyricist and vocal coach, and continues to be in high demand in the USA, Canada, and Europe for her unique vocal abilities among well-known music producers, labels and music business professionals. A wonderful bonus for students ... Read more who seek a career in the music industry, Anita Prime is always happy to talk about her own professional experiences, and share her up-to date perspectives and insight into the workings of the modern music industry. PRIME Music Academy has helped hundreds of aspiring singers and musicians reach their full musical potential. Some have gone on to become NZ and Australian Idol finalists, others have gone on to become international artists and top-charting bands in their own right, like double ...

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I have been playing Violin for a total of 17 years. I started when I was 7 and by the time I got to Intermediate I was put into the Senior School Orchestra. From the age of 13 I played in various youth orchestras including The Aotea Youth Symphony. While in the School Orchestra and the Aotea Youth Symphony I had the opportunity to perform in some of Australiasias best venues including St Patricks Cathedral, St Micheals Cathedral, The Auckland Town Hall (both chambers) supporting International ... Read more Orchestras from America and Europe, The Keri Keri Arts Festival, The Civic Theater, on board the Queen Elizabeth II Cruise Ship, St Marys Cathedral in Sydney, Australia, Darling Harbour and The Opera House. When I finished school and went to University I stopped playing the Violin for approx 7 years and have since been playing for 2 years and teaching for 1 after extensive weekly lessons from my old violin teacher to get me back up to speed and I am now back to playing at a Grade 7 level - ...

Jeanne has the ability to bring the best out of all her singing students. A philosophy of 'Seriously Singing for Fun' makes for a relaxed atmosphere. Students progress at their own pace. Jeanne has experience in contemporary, classical, ballads and folk music. Opportunities are available for music qualifications with the Royal Schools of Music Exams. Board and students are encouraged to perform with the Palmerston North Performing Arts Competitions.

At Sing School we believe that with the right coaching everyone has the same potential to do great things with their voice and we welcome students of all ages and abilities. Classes are run from Belmont during intermediate school term dates and are half an hour in duration. We offer three different types of classes Group, Duo and Solo. Our Group classes are the most popular and beginner recommended, where you will be placed with students of a similar ability and age, and there will never ... Read more be more than four students to a class. Our Duo class is ideal if you want less students in the class, as class size is limited to two students; perfect for bringing a friend along to learn with you. Lastly our Solo class, where you receive one on one time with one of our tutors. 2017 Enrollment starts!! Get ready for you singing lesson!! Book a Free trial lesson now!! Enrollment via info@singschool. co.nz

Encore! School of Music is a vibrant and dynamic music school offering lessons in various Wellington locations - Brooklyn, Mt Victoria, Johnsonville and Churton Park. Let our fantastic team help you achieve your musical goals whatever they may be! We have a wide variety of individual and group music classes for ALL AGES both kids and adults (from 1 to 99 years old!) Bring us your kids from 1 year old and we'll cultivate a love of music in them. When they are old enough to pick up an instrument, ... Read more our excellent teachers can help tutor them to an advanced level. Our classes include toddler and pre-schooler music, singing, piano, keyboard, drums, guitar, bass guitar, ukulele, saxophone, clarinet, flute, recorder and music theory. We accept music students of all levels: beginners, intermediate and advanced. You'll have the opportunity to perform in the musical events we hold regularly or to jam in a band. You also have the opportunity to take the globally recognised Trinity music exams ...

I am a passionate and experienced violin teacher who works with both children and adults of all ages and abilities. I am a Registered Music Teacher (AIRMT) and registered Suzuki teacher. Learning a musical instrument is an incredible journey and establishes life-long skills in many areas (patience, self-discipline, confidence, problem-solving, time management and sensitivity, to name a few!).

I provide one on one piano tuition, with theory, aural, musicianship, technical studies and musical history. I run studios in Te Awamutu, Pirongia, Cambridge, and Te Kuiti. Students are able to sit examinations, either practical or theory, with the Associated Board Royal Schools of Music and Trinity Guildhall of London. I encourage students to play at concerts, this gives them the confidence to play infront of others and to show the achievements and progress. Music should be fun and that's what ... Read more I try to provide.

The Uxbridge Centre for Arts and Culture is situated in the heart of Howick, East Auckland.

Flute lessons, Suzuki method and traditional offered. From 4 years to adult. Nurturing excellence in a fun and supportive learning environment.

Guitar, Drumming, Bass, Ukulele and Band lessons for beginner-high intermediate students who live in and around Wadestown, Wellington.

Students learn how to play Flute, Recorder, Piano, Keyboard using are variety of pieces and styles to suit their individual needs. Lessons are held weekly over the school term. If students would like holiday lessons then arrangements can be made for this. Accounts are given out at the start of each term for the term. I am a qualified teacher for over 25 years experience. And I enjoy playing in groups whenever I get the chance. This includes playing flute in two regular groups namely ... Read more Mainland Big Band and Risingholme Orchestra.