Proudly providing Saturday morning music lessons in Wellington for over 60 years
OUR STAFF
Our teachers and relievers are all police-vetted, established music teachers and professional musicians in the Greater Wellington Region.
AHNA JENSEN
Programme Supervisor
Ahna Jensen works as a Suzuki Violin and Suzuki Early Childhood Educator in Wellington. Being involved in music since she was small, Ahna has a passion for fostering a joy for music in others.
On the completion of her undergraduate, Ahna undertook further study in music education receiving her Masters in 2021.
She currently runs a successful Suzuki violin and ECE studio in Wellington.
EMMA RAVENS
Cello and Orchestra Tutor
Emma began studying cello at four years old, attending music workshops and camps across New Zealand. She is currently studying classical cello at Te Kōkī New Zealand School of Music and performing with a number of different musical groups around Wellington.
Emma is passionate about music education. Having taught cello for a number of years, she runs a small private studio in Wellington.
DYLAN HOLMES
Clarinet and Saxophone Tutor
Orchestra Conductor
Dylan is currently studying jazz and classical performance at the New Zealand School of Music in Saxophone. He has been involved in national wind bands, jazz bands, and youth orchestras.
He has just finished his Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience and Psychology from the University of Otago and has come to Wellington to pursue music for the foreseeable future.
HANNA CHUNG
Keyboard Tutor
Hanna is from Malaysia, moving to New Zealand to begin her PhD in Education at Victoria University of Wellington. In Malaysia, Hanna worked as a primary teacher specialising in music education. She is a pianist and accompanist.
Hanna holds a Diploma of Teaching specialising in music education, a Bachelor of Music Studies and a Masters of Education Management.
WILL ALLARDICE
Ukulele Tutor
Will Allardice started playing guitar at school, learning classical and pop tunes and after university, completed Trinity classical grades and began teaching Saturday morning classes.
He has now taught guitar, electric bass, ukulele, and mandolin at schools and privately in the Wellington region for over 25 years. His interest in music/guitar ranges from early classical to the present day so Will has an extensive collection of teaching material and expertise.