Ensemble Coaching wellington

Lachlan Radford

Wellington Ensemble Coaching

• Suburb: Newtown
• Styles: Classical, Pop & Rock, Jazz

Lachlan Radford is a freelance double bassist and teacher of double bass, bass guitar, theory and beginner cello in Wellington. With over 12 years of experience in education and teaching he creates a learning space of fun, expression, development, and communication.

Michael Stebbings

Wellington Ensemble Coaching

• Suburb: Wellington CBD
• Styles: Strengths in Musical Theatre and Classical technique, experience in all styles.

Michael Stebbings is a Wellington-based singer, music director and composer, specialising in musical theatre. Although originally from the United Kingdom, he’s now a fully registered teacher with the Education Council in New Zealand and has over ten years experience teaching singing and classroom music. A passionate musician, Michael gets…

Imogen Granwal

Wellington Ensemble Coaching

• Suburb: Karori, Wellington, NZ
• Styles: Classical, Early Music Specialist

I started cello with James Tennant in Auckland. After six inspiring years, I moved to Australia to study at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, and by 1998,  I had completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Performance Cello with the late, legendary Lois Simpson. I have now relocated back to NZ and settled in…

Topher Clinch

Wellington Ensemble Coaching

• Suburb: Newtwown
• Styles: Classical, Jazz, Contemporary.

Georgia Steel

Wellington Ensemble Coaching

• Suburb: Khandallah
• Styles: Classical, popular, Suzuki method

I offer lessons in piano, violin and viola from my studio in Khandallah. I graduated from the New Zealand School of Music with a degree majoring in Classical Performance on viola, with extra studies in piano and conducting. As well as being a provisional member of the Institute of…

Gregory Squire

Wellington Ensemble Coaching

• Suburb: Churton Park

“To sum up Greg in one word…..AMAZING! The work he does for the children here is incredible. They love him and we, as parents, appreciate immensely what he does for them.” Mrs Nicci Sewell Gregory Squire, one of New Zealand’s most experienced and dynamic violin teachers, has places available…

Eilish Wilson

Wellington Ensemble Coaching

• Suburb: Wellington
• Styles: Jazz, Pop, Contemporary, Classical

Hello! My name is Eilish and I am a saxophone, clarinet, and flute teacher living in Wellington. I began learning music at age 7 and took up the saxophone at age 11. Since then, I have completed an Honours degree in Jazz Performance at the NZ School of Music,…

Rata Studios School of Music

Wellington Ensemble Coaching

• Suburb: Miramar
• Styles: Jazz, Rock, Classical, Blues, Funk, Soul etc.

A Conservatoire for Everybody Started in February 2016, we introduced an exciting new development for musicians in Wellington, a music school with a difference. Using the best musicians and teachers available, known professionals in their fields, this music school runs along the lines of a conservatoire but is open…

Emma Colligan

Wellington Ensemble Coaching

• Suburb: Te Aro
• Styles: Creative Violin Lessons for students from Age 3

Emma Colligan is a violinist currently based in Wellington, New Zealand where she currently has a studio of over 50 young Violin students from age 3-45. Lessons are held in her studio located in Central Wellington city. Emma plays for Orchestra Wellington, and has also played with the Christchurch…

Rachelle Eastwood

Wellington Ensemble Coaching

• Suburb: Newtown
• Styles: Jazz, Cuban, Brazillian, Classical, Hip-hop, Pop....

Rachelle is one of New Zealand’s most versatile flutists.  She started playing flute at the age of 10 and graduated from Massey University with a Bachelors of Music in classical performance flute.  After a number of years working as a freelance classical musician, working with Orchestra Wellington and the…

Lee Pryor

Wellington Ensemble Coaching

• Suburb: Mt Cook
• Styles: All genres

Music is my number one passion. I love teaching one-on-one and working hard to get the best results with my students. I have been playing piano/keyboard for 18 years.  I finished grade 8 at the end of high school and then went on to study contemporary music at Whitireia…

HyeWon Kim

Wellington Ensemble Coaching

• Location: Wellington

Korean born New Zealander HyeWon Kim is a professional violinist who plays in major New Zealand orchestras as well as being a chamber musician, soloist and teacher. HyeWon has began her violin studies in Seoul at SunHwa Arts Conservatoire, continued her studies at the University of Auckland and the…

Frankie Curac

Wellington Ensemble Coaching

• Suburb: Home studio in Lower Hutt or can travel to other areas
• Styles: Jazz, Classical and World

Very experienced teacher and performer. Can teach all ages, levels and styles and makes learning music easy and fun!

Frank Talbot

Wellington Ensemble Coaching

• Suburb: Te Aro
• Styles: Jazz, Classical, Contemporary

I’ve helped students go from a reasonably low pass at grade 5 Clarinet to getting perfect marks on all pieces and aural at grade 6, and from never playing the saxophone to gaining an excellence grade in NCEA.  In my time playing I have gained the Lead Alto chair…

Ben Hunt

Wellington Ensemble Coaching

• Suburb: Te Aro
• Styles: Jazz, Classical, Funk, Soul, Latin, Balkan

Ben Hunt is a freelance musician and teacher based in Wellington, New Zealand. Since graduating from the New Zealand School of Music with a PGDipMus and BMus (jazz) in 2011, Ben has made a name for himself as a versatile, in-demand trumpet player. With over 10 years of teaching…

shelley wilkinson

Wellington Ensemble Coaching

• Suburb: Aro Valley
• Styles: Classical

Shelley has recently established her teaching studio back in Wellington, teaching violin and viola. As well as teaching at home and at Queen Margaret College, 2019 also finds Shelley as the interim violin teacher for Arohanui Strings – Sistema  Hutt Valley, an inspiring and very worthwhile music programme which…

Benjamin Lau

Wellington Ensemble Coaching

• Suburb: Miramar and Newlands
• Styles: Suzuki, ABRSM, Trinity Guildhall

I have over 15 years of experience being a teacher and a musician. I teach the Violin, Viola, Keyboard, Composition, Music Theory and also can tutor for NCEA Music. I completed a degree in Violin and Viola with focus of how to teach the Violin and Violin. I am also…

Justin Firefly Clarke

Wellington Ensemble Coaching

• Suburb: Northland
• Styles: Specialising in classical and jazz guitar, as well as traditional folk music, blues, rock and "shred" guitar. Justin has a vast array of experience in numerous styles with an added…

Justin is a professional musician with a Master’s Degree from The New Zealand School of Music and has studied classical guitar under the tutorage of legendary Matthew Marshall. As an artist he specialises in performance jazz guitar, film composition, songwriting and has performed all over the world winning awards…

Sophia Acheson

Wellington Ensemble Coaching

• Suburb: Newtown
• Styles: Classical music

I would love to hear from you if you would like private lessons and/or chamber music coaching. I believe in teaching strong musicianship skills with good humor and a love for expressing and communicating through music.

Oscar Laven

Wellington Ensemble Coaching

• Suburb: Wellington CBD
• Styles: Classical, Jazz, Improvisation, Rock, Pop

Oscar Laven is a professional musician based in Wellington. He leads a busy performance career playing with high-level groups/artists, and is an experienced, friendly teacher across a wide rage of ages and experience levels.

Tas Richards

Wellington Ensemble Coaching

• Location: Wellington
• Styles: Classical, jazz, popular, any requests!

I drive around Wellington giving lessons to students of all levels. With a focus on good technique, having fun, practicing efficiently, and learning music you enjoy, my lessons only require students to be eager to learn and use their imaginations - learning through enjoyment is the best way to pick up any skill!

Miriam Dixon

Wellington Ensemble Coaching

• Suburb: Island Bay
• Styles: Commercial and Contemporary Music including Pop, Jazz, R & B, Soul, Folk and Singer/Songwriter styles.

Miriam is a professional Voice Coach specialising in Commercial and Contemporary music (CCM). She has also recently been awarded a Teachers of Singing Certification Award (T.O.S.C.A) from the renowned Voice Lab NZ and Atlas Voice and also holds a BMus Jazz Performance (Voice) from the New Zealand School of Music.

Robert Dussler ‘CelloScool!’

Wellington Ensemble Coaching

• Suburb: Paekakariki
• Styles: Classical, Cross-over

Robert Dussler, PGDip Arts Music(CelloPerf&Tch), PGDipSecTch (Mus) Robert Dussler grew up in a musical family in Hamburg, Germany. There he studied the cello with Professors Gmelin and Metzmacher and competed at the German chamber music youth competition at national level. In New Zealand he furthered his studies of the…

Michelle Velvin

Wellington Ensemble Coaching

• Suburb: Southgate
• Styles: Classical to modern

Michelle Velvin is a Wellington based harpist, composer and teacher. She has a special interest in writing harp music and performing New Zealand compositions. Michelle completed her Postgraduate Diploma in harp performance, with distinction, at Te Kōkī, New Zealand School of Music in 2015, under Carolyn Mills. Michelle completed a…

Lily Shaw

Wellington Ensemble Coaching

• Suburb: Kelburn
• Styles: Jazz, Classical, Pop, Contemporary

Kia Ora! I am a professional musician and experienced teacher based in Wellington, open to all ages and levels and committed to helping you achieve your musical goals.

Aidan Verity

Wellington Ensemble Coaching

• Suburb: Central/Kelburn - home studio
• Styles: Classical - but interested in all genres!

NEW STUDENT ENQUIRIES WELCOME Aidan has been a children’s violin tutor at Wellington Music Centre since 2015. Aidan completed a Bachelor of Music Honours at the New Zealand School of Music, majoring in Classical Viola Performance. She undertook two courses on Music Education and Music Pedagogy, which gave her…

Simon Eastwood

Wellington Ensemble Coaching

• Suburb: Newtown
• Styles: Classical, Jazz, Rock, Folk

I am a bass player and composer based in Wellington. Recently returned from London where I studied composition at the Royal Academy of Music. I have a broad range of teaching experience, been teaching double bass, bass guitar and composition privately for almost 10 ten years, working with students…

Louis Thompson-Munn

Wellington Ensemble Coaching

• Suburb: Island Bay
• Styles: Jazz, Soul/Funk, R&B, Blues, Pop, Rock

Louis Thompson-Munn is a full time professional pianist, vocalist & music educator, specialising in piano lessons for performance, development, composition/songwriting & arranging. Louis has a BMus in jazz performance from Te Kōkī NZ School of Music & post-graduate studies in education from Victoria University. Having taught music in high…