What have you got planned these school holidays?

Watch your child shine on stage as they musically transform themselves into stars! Make new friends who also love music.

Get Your Music On is a jam packed school holiday music program filled with musical goodness and extreme fun. Designed for kids aged 5 – 12 years old with separate classes running for 5 – 7 year old kids.

‘GET YOUR MUSIC ON’
Monday 13 – Wednesday 15 April
Daily from 9:00am – 3:00pm
FREE before and after program care
(drop off as early as 8:00am and latest pick up at 6:00pm)

NO MUSICAL EXPERIENCE NECESSARY
Our days with the program is jam packed with musical goodness which aims to teach them something about music whilst ensuring they’re never bored! You can also pick whether you’d like to join the Glee or Garage Band performance group  or both! Visit our website for a rundown of what to expect on the days.

Instrumental Discovery

Music Workshops

Group Guitar Lessons

Music Games and Activities

Songwriting

Band/Ensemble (performance at end of week)
Glee (vocal and movement)
Special Guests
End of Week Performance

And Much More!

COST
$240 for the 3 days
(great value at only $80 per day with FREE care)

This program is open to everyone so feel free to invite your friends along.

Don’t let the kids hang around the house
Give them an experience they’ll never forget

HOW TO REGISTER
Simply enrol online, visit our website or call our office for more information. If you are an existing student of the school, just email bookings@allagemusic.com with your child/s name.

02 8006 0363 / 0408 992 877  / info@allagemusic.com.au

All Age Music | Private Music Lessons

All Age Music provides high quality music tuition to students of all ages and all experience levels. Our teachers are qualified and experienced, and are friendly and easy to get along with. We are happy to tailor lessons to your needs – whether you want to have fun, develop your skills, prepare for exams or auditions, and more.

We offer private lessons in a range of instruments, including guitar, drums, brass/woodwind instruments, bass guitar, piano and vocals.

Private lessons are a fantastic way to learn a new instrument, or to improve and develop your skills because they allow you to learn what you want, at your pace, with your learning style.

All Age Music also offer performance experience to our students with our non-compulsory mid-year and end of year performance days. These are a great way to build confidence and showcase what you have been working on to a receptive audience!

Enrol online today at: http://www.allagemusic.com/enrolment.htm

All Age Music – Drummer Needed

Ever wondered what it would be like to play in a band?
Then here’s an exciting opportunity you can’t miss!

Most musical levels
Ideal for Intermediate to Advanced Players
You’ll be grouped accordingly once you’ve filled in our online registration form

Limited Numbers per group

REGISTER ONLINE

GARAGE BAND FOR ADULTS SCHEDULE
Next term scheduled to start Saturday 14 March, 2015
Saturday Afternoons 2:00 – 3:30pm
FOR PRIMARY & HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
Next term Scheduled to Term 2, Saturday 25 April, 2015
Saturday Afternoons 3:30 – 5:00pm
Over 8 exciting weeks you’ll work with one of our experienced professional band coaches and transform yourselves into the ultimate ‘Garage Band’. Then at the end you’ll be playing one of Sydney’s live music Open Mic nights to showcase your set!

Discover how to play in a band
Develop and practice a set list of songs
Learn from professional industry musician / music directors
Invite your friends and let them watch you perform

Drummers, Bass Guitarists, Singers, Keys/Piano, Guitarists, Saxophone, Backing Vocalists and others all welcome to join

COST PER TERM
$330 per person (for 8 week term)
* NOTE – Current All Age Music private instrumental students receive a discount for signing up to our Garage Band Course. Please contact James for details james@allagemusic.com.au or 0408 992 877

Each weekly session runs for an hour and a half block. Instruments and amps will be provided for, however you will need to bring your own bass guitars, electric/acoustic guitars, sax, trumpet, drum sticks etc.

It’s ideal for you to attend the first class so you can meet your fellow band mates, be given music and discuss any other songs you may like to contribute. The date will be provided to you once you enrol.

You’ll be expected to turn up to all band sessions to ensure you learn and develop your parts. If there any dates or times you think you can’t make then you’ll have the opportunity to discuss with your band mates alternative times and days (depends on the availability of the band coach).

HEAD COACHES
Marcos Gil
Fabien Bethuizeau

So what are you waiting, enrol now and don’t miss the chance to explore the world of music! Presently, All Age Music’s Adult Garage Band Course is in need of a drummer for their upcoming rock band course. Check flyer below for more details.

 

Corrine Parker – Vocal Substitute Teacher

Corrine Parker  is a  basic piano and mainly vocals teacher. She is currently enrolled at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music for Advanced Diploma of Opera. She earned her Diploma of Music – Classical Voice in the year 2012  from the same institution and Bachelor of Music – Classical Voice in the year 2009 from the Australian Institute of Music. Corrine had also played Operatic Roles throughout the year and is still on the list of those to perform in the upcoming operatic shows. She is currently the substitute teacher of Jessica Westcott.

Visit us at www.allagemusic.com for more info.

All Age Music – You’re never too young or too old.

All Age Music School is a different type of school. We’ve established ourselves to allow students and parents to have music lessons from our experienced network of teachers within their area. We operate on what can be considered a ‘virtual’ network of teachers, locations and instruments, meaning you don’t have to drive or travel far to learn from one of our experienced, qualified and certified All Age Music teachers.

With our headquarters based in Sydney’s most up and coming creative arts hub ‘Marrickville’, we aim to provide students both young and old, with quality music tuition, programs, classes and musical experiences. From private tuition to group classes, our goal is to ensure we deliver a high standard of music education and experiences that is well balanced and caters to each individual student.

At this stage our growing locations are within the Sydney Inner West, North Shore, Ryde and St George areas. As we continue to expand locations, teachers and their instruments, we will list them on our website, or sign up to our mailing list or Facebook page to be informed.

We’re not based from just one location – Making it easier for you to find an All Age Music teacher within your area
We have a variety of instruments – taught from our growing team of music teachers of various locations, who are passionate about music and teaching
We accept All Ages – from kids 2 years and up, teenagers, adults and even retirees
We cater for All Levels – from the absolute beginner to intermediate and advanced
We teach for All Reasons – be it for fun, improvement, starting-out, song-writing, music production, AMEB exams, auditions, performances or any other reason you might have
We cater for All Styles – classical rock, pop, contemporary, jazz and more
We have access to ‘hard to find’ industry professional musicians who specialise in coaching, teaching, performance, training good players into ‘great industry’ musicians

Each certified All Age Music teacher completes a Working with Children Check and is personally hire by the Principal. If you’re wanting to find a teacher who isn’t in your area yet, please let us know as we are continually hiring new teachers through-out various areas of Sydney metro.

Music School Open Day – Free Exciting Lessons For You and Everyone!

Have you always wanted to learn something musical, but aren’t sure where to begin? If you wish to start learning or pratice again, no matter what age you are, All Age Music’s Open Day will open the music world for you. Explore and get excited! Don’t miss this chance and enjoy various free lessons like: 1. FREE Group Guitar Trial Class for Kids (aged 8yrs and above) 2. FREE Group Guitar Trial Class for Adults 3. FREE Bass Guitar (Electric and Double Bass) Group Lesson 4. FREE Group Singing Lesson for Kids 5. FREE Vocal Workshop for Adults 6. FREE Jazz Music Workshop for the progressing student, amateur musician or jazz music enthusiast 7. FREE Kinder Beat Music Trial Class (for 2 – 4yr olds) Register now because the slots are limited only per lesson.Visit site for more details. www.allagemusic.com/open-day

Simon Tedeschi – Pianist and Prankster

 

Monkey Baa Theatre Company
presents
SIMON TEDESCHI: Pianist & Prankster for ages 6-12

“If maths were music, then Simon would be at the top of the class”
Simon’s School Report – Year 4
Mon 22 – Saturday 27 September at 11am & 1pm

Join one of Australia’s most inspiring young musicians, Simon Tedeschi at Monkey Baa’s Lend Lease Darling Quarter Theatre from Saturday 20 to Sat 27 September as he takes us on a journey through a day in his life from 5am practice sessions, his first public performance age 8 at Sydney Opera House, to winning the Sydney Piano Competition aged 10 to playing in front of Luciano Pavarotti at the age of 13.
 
Through hilarious anecdotes as a boy, Simon recalls his pranks and practices which shaped his extraordinary life while playing some of his favourite music including Chopin’s Minute Waltz, Beethoven’s Fur Elise and in homage to his grandmother – a Polish Mazurka.
 
If you are interested, please don’t hesitate to contact me at the details below and I will happily post you some further information.

Rebecca Whittington
Company and Venue Administrator
Monkey Baa Theatre Company
Lend Lease Darling Quarter Theatre
Terrace 3, 1-25 Harbour Street, Sydney NSW  2000
Ph : 02 8624 9341 ( Ext 3 )
E: rebecca@monkeybaa.com.au  
W: http://www.monkeybaa.com.au

Jessica Westcott – Enmore Road, Marrickville

Jessica Westcott (Soprano) is currently studying a Bachelor of Music (Voice Performance) Honours at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music under Dr Rowena Cowley. Previous to this she completed her Bachelor of Music at the Australian National University School of Music, and graduated with High Distinction and first in her class.

Jessica hails from the small country town of Parkes, NSW. Most recently, Jessica played the role of Miss Wordsworth in Albert Herring, a production by the ANU School of Music In September 2012, to critical acclaim.

Jessica was featured in the Canberra Times article “Stars to watch in 2013”.
In July 2012 Jessica was awarded a grant to participate in the Tyrolean Opera Program, a highly regarded summer school in the Tyrolean Alps, Austria. There she sang 4 concerts and a gala under the tuition of Katherine Wright, Elizabeth Bachman and Kim Josephson of the Metropolitan Opera.

In the summer of 2011-2012, Jessica flew to London to participate in master classes at the most prestigious music schools in Europe: the Royal Academy of Music, the Royal College of Music, Guildhall School of Music and Drama, and the Royal Northern School of Music in Manchester. She also spent time in Salzburg, Austria, to sing for Barbara Bonney. In July 2011 Jessica flew to San Francisco to have lessons at the San Francisco Conservatoire, with soprano Catherine Cook.

At just 20, Jessica has performed in many concerts, galas and events; including recently being the featured soprano in the CAT-award winning charity gala “Opera at the Dish”, where she sang for the Govenor General Quentin Bryce, and an audience of well over 2000. Jessica enjoys singing all over Canberra for Friends of Opera concerts and other small events.

Jessica has had the opportunity to perform at many official functions during her time in Canberra, including venues like the French, Italian, Austrian, German and Papua New Guniean Embassies, Parliament House and the Australian War Memorial. For two years Jessica held the prestigious Wesley Music Scholarship, and in 2011 she won the Friends of Opera Scholarship at the ANU.

In the future she hopes to complete tertiary studies in opera in Europe.

James White – Drums

 

STUDIO LOCATION: Enmore Road, Marrickville Studios

MORE INFO: James White has been drumming for 12 years and has been performing in live bands for 10 years. Currently, he plays around Sydney in an experimental surf rock/western band, performs at events in a pop cover band, writes drums for a black metal band and does various session drumming gigs. James is a dependable, enthusiastic drummer and teacher who’s always prepared to go above and beyond.

James is mainly influenced by technical metal and progressive pieces, but loves everything from pop rock to hip hop. He particularly enjoys double kicking, odd time signatures and polyrhythms. Loves playing something different and enjoys a challenge.

James is a friendly, reliable teacher who is happy to be sharing his passion of percussion with the world. He is a very patient with students of all ages and aims to bring out the creative best in his students whilst ensuring they develop the fundamentals of drumming.

Antonio Fernandez – Piano, Theory and Aural

MORE INFO: Antonio is passionate about music and teaching, as he is believes in the social impact of classical music, and its potential to positively affect the cognitive abilities of students. He strives to provide the best results for his students while ensuring that lessons are enjoyable. He is also patient, and an experienced teacher of students both young and old.

Antonio has studied at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Madrid (Spain). He specialized in classical contemporary music and graduated with the best qualifications available. He has been a member of the ‘Young Orchestra of the Netherlands’, performing under some of the best conductors in Europe and America. He has received masterclasses and artistic advice from the most prestigious tutors and performers in the world, such as Nikolai Lugansky, Andrei Gavrilov and Galina Eguiazarova.

Antonio is studying for a Graduate Degree of Arts Management at the Australian Institute of Music, as well as volunteering with the Australian Youth Orchestra. He wants to provide Australian students with the best of Europe’s musical knowledge and history. He also plans to participate in several piano competitions, and run concerts and masterclasses along this year 2014. Praised by his students and their parents with proven results, Antonio will is a valuable teacher to the All Age Music team.