Our Teachers
ALICE WAT
Senior Teacher
Teaching Speciality:
Piano / Music Theory
Qualifications:
Master of Music (Performance Teaching)
Master of Arts and Cultural Management
The University of Melbourne, AU
Master of Teaching
Monash University, AU
Teaching Experience:
5+ years
Student Age Range:
4 years old and above
Taking Adult Student:
Yes
Students Level:
Student’s Minimum Commitment:
Ten Lessons
*Teacher offers introductory lesson
AMY YEUNG
Master Teacher
Teaching Speciality:
Piano / Flute / Music Theory / Piano Accompaniment
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Music
The University of Melbourne, AU
Teaching Experience:
20+ years
Student Age Range:
4 years old and above
Taking Adult Student:
Yes
Students Level:
Beginner
AMEB Grade 1-8
Student’s Minimum Commitment:
Ten Lessons
*Teacher offers introductory lesson
*Interview required for young student
AUGUSTINE LEUNG
Teacher
Teaching Speciality:
Violin / Piano
Qualifications:
Monash University
Teaching Experience:
2+ years
Student Age Range:
4 years old and above
Taking Adult Student:
Yes
Students Level:
Beginner
AMEB Grade 1-8
Student’s Minimum Commitment:
Ten Lessons
*Teacher offers introductory lesson
CALVIN NEST
Teacher
Teaching Speciality:
Piano
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Music (Performance)
The University of Melbourne, AU
Teaching Experience:
4+ years
Student Age Range:
4 years old and above
Taking Adult Student:
Yes
Students Level:
AMEB grade 5-8
Performance Certificate
Associate in Music
Student’s Minimum Commitment:
Ten Lessons
*Teacher offers introductory lesson
*Interview required for young student
CHRISTINA WONG
Teacher
Teaching Speciality:
Piano
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Music (Performance)
The University of Melbourne, AU
Teaching Experience:
2+ years
Student Age Range:
4 years old and above
Taking Adult Student:
Yes
Students Level:
Beginner
AMEB Piano grade 1-8
Student’s Minimum Commitment:
Ten Lessons
*Teacher offers introductory lesson
DORIS CHANG
Senior Teacher
Teaching Speciality:
Piano / Music Theory
Qualifications:
Master of Music Therapy
The University of Melbourne, AU
Teaching Experience:
5+ years
Student Age Range:
4 years old and above
Taking Adult Student:
Yes
Students Level:
Beginner
AMEB Grade 1-8
Student’s Minimum Commitment:
Ten Lessons
*Teacher offers introductory lesson
ELLA BROOME
Senior Teacher
Teaching Speciality:
Singing / Piano
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Music (Vocal Performance)
Melbourne Conservatorium of Music, AU
Teaching Experience:
10+ years
Student Age Range:
4 years old and above
Taking Adult Student:
Yes
Students Level:
Beginner
AMEB Grade 1-8
Student’s Minimum Commitment:
Ten Lessons
*Teacher offers introductory lesson
GWYNETH CHAN
Teacher
Teaching Speciality:
Piano
Qualifications:
Associate in Music, AU
Teaching Experience:
3+ years
Student Age Range:
4 years old and above
Taking Adult Student:
Yes
Students Level:
Beginner
AMEB Piano grade 1-8
Student’s Minimum Commitment:
Ten Lessons
*Teacher offers introductory lesson
HILLARY CHENG
Teacher
Teaching Speciality:
Violin / Viola
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Music (Violin)
The University of Melbourne, AU
Teaching Experience:
3+ years
Student Age Range:
4 years old and above
Taking Adult Student:
Yes
Students Level:
Beginner
AMEB Violin grade 1-8
Student’s Minimum Commitment:
Ten Lessons
*Teacher offers introductory lesson
IAN CHOW
Senior Teacher
Teaching Specialty:
Violin
Qualifications:
MA in Music
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Teaching Experience:
20+ years
Student Age Range:
5 years old and above
Taking Adult Student:
Yes
Students Level:
Beginner
AMEB Violin Grade 1-8
Performance Certificate
Associate in Music
Student’s Minimum Commitment:
Ten Lessons
*Teacher offers introductory lesson
Irina Getman
Senior Teacher
Teaching Speciality:
Cello
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Music (Honours)
Majoring in Cello
University of Arts, Krasnodar, Russia
Teaching Experience:
30+ years
Performance Experience:
Professional Cellist – State Music Theatre
Krasnodar, Russia 20 years
– Performed as a full-time orchestral musician in theatre productions and concerts
– Developed extensive ensemble performance and rehearsal experience
– Performed a wide range of classical and contemporary repertoire
Student Age Range:
5 years old and above
Taking Adult Student:
Yes
Students Level:
Beginner
AMEB Grade 1-8
AMEB Performance Certificate
AMEB Associate of Music (AMusA)
AMEB Licentiate in Music, Australia (LMusA)
Student’s Minimum Commitment:
Ten Lessons
*Teacher offers introductory lesson
IRIS CHEN
Senior Teacher
Teaching Speciality:
Violin
Qualifications:
Teaching Experience:
15+ years
Student Age Range:
4 years old and above
Taking Adult Student:
Yes
Students Level:
Beginner
AMEB Grade 1-8
Teacher’s Rate:
Student’s Minimum Commitment:
Ten Lessons
*Teacher offers introductory lesson
JOEY CHO
Senior Teacher
Teaching Speciality:
Piano / Music Therapy
Qualifications:
Master of Music Therapy
The University of Melbourne, AU
Teaching Experience:
5+ years
Student Age Range:
4 years old and above
Taking Adult Student:
Yes
Students Level:
Beginner
AMEB Grade 1-8
Teacher’s Rate:
Student’s Minimum Commitment:
Ten Lessons
*Teacher offers introductory lesson
JULIA BAKOWSKI
Teacher
Teaching Speciality:
Guitar
Qualifications:
Master of Music
(Music Performance – Classical Guitar)
The University of Melbourne, AU
Bachelor of Music (Honours)
The University of Melbourne, AU
Teaching Experience:
10+ years
Student Age Range:
4 years old and above
Taking Adult Student:
Yes
Students Level:
Student’s Minimum Commitment:
Ten Lessons
*Teacher offers introductory lesson
JUSTIN ZHENG
Senior Teacher
Teaching Speciality:
Drum / Percussion / Music Theory
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Music
The University of Melbourne, AU
Teaching Experience:
5+ years
Student Age Range:
5 years old and above
Taking Adult Student:
Yes
Students Level:
Beginner
AMEB Rockshool grade 1-8
Student’s Minimum Commitment:
Ten Lessons
*Teacher offers introductory lesson
Lillian Law
Master Teacher
Teaching Speciality:
Piano / Music Theory / Music Therapy
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Arts in Music
The Hong Kong Baptist University, HK
Master of Music Therapy
The University of Melbourne, AU
Teaching Experience:
4+ years
Student Age Range:
4 years old and above
Taking Adult Student:
Yes
Students Level:
Beginner
AMEB Grade 1-8
Student’s Minimum Commitment:
Ten Lessons
*Teacher offers introductory lesson
Lily Jones
Senior Teacher
Teaching Speciality:
Cello / Guitar / Jazz Guitar / Singing / Song Writing
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Music, Jazz and Improvisation
The University of Melbourne, AU
Cello
Victoria College of Arts (Cello)
Teaching Experience:
5+ years
Student Age Range:
5 years old and above
Taking Adult Student:
Yes
Students Level:
Beginner
AMEB Grade 1-8
AMEB Performance Certificate
AMEB Associate of Music (AMusA)
AMEB Licentiate in Music, Australia (LMusA)
Student’s Minimum Commitment:
Ten Lessons
*Teacher offers introductory lesson
MANDEERA KOSGAHAKUMBURA
Teacher
Teaching Speciality:
Singing
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Music
Monash University. AU
Teaching Experience:
3+ years
Student Age Range:
4 years old and above
Taking Adult Student:
Yes
Students Level:
Student’s Minimum Commitment:
Ten Lessons
*Teacher offers introductory lesson
OLIVIA KHOUW
Teacher
Teaching Speciality:
Violin / Viola
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Music (Violin)
The University of Melbourne, AU
Teaching Experience:
2+ years
Student Age Range:
4 years old and above
Taking Adult Student:
Yes
Students Level:
Student’s Minimum Commitment:
Ten Lessons
*Teacher offers introductory lesson
OWEN CHENG
Teacher
Teaching Speciality:
Violin
Qualifications:
ABRSM Grade 8 Violin
ABRSM Grade 8 Music TheoryABRSM Grade 5 Piano
Teaching Experience:
3+ years
Student Age Range:
4 years old and above
Taking Adult Student:
Yes
Students Level:
Student’s Minimum Commitment:
Ten Lessons
*Teacher offers introductory lesson
RACHEL LAM
Teacher
Teaching Speciality:
Piano / Music Therapy
Qualifications:
Master of Music Therapy
The University of Melbourne, AU
Teaching Experience:
3+ years
Student Age Range:
4 years old and above
Taking Adult Student:
Yes
Students Level:
Student’s Minimum Commitment:
Ten Lessons
*Teacher offers introductory lesson
SARINA ZHAO
Teacher
Teaching Speciality:
Drum
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Music (Drumkit)
The University of Melbourne, AU
Teaching Experience:
3+ years
Student Age Range:
5 years old and above
Taking Adult Student:
Yes
Students Level:
Student’s Minimum Commitment:
Ten Lessons
*Teacher offers introductory lesson
TITUS TSANG
Teacher
Teaching Speciality:
Guitar / Electric Guitar / Bass / Music Theory
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Music (Classical Guitar Performance)
The University of Melbourne, AU
Teaching Experience:
3+ years
Student Age Range:
5 years old and above
Taking Adult Student:
Yes
Students Level:
Beginner
AMEB Grade 1-8
Student’s Minimum Commitment:
Ten Lessons
*Teacher offers introductory lesson
TONY LAIS
Master Teacher
Teaching Specialty:
Piano / Music Theory / Piano Accompaniment
Qualifications:
Master of Arts in Music (Performance)
Durham University, UK
Teaching Experience:
20+ years
Student Age Range:
7 years old and above
Taking Adult Student:
Yes
Students Level:
Beginner
AMEB Grade 1-8
Performance Certificate
Associate in Music
Licentiate in Music
Student’s Minimum Commitment:
Ten Lessons
*Teacher offers introductory lesson
*Interview required for young student
Our teaching team specialises in the following areas:
- Beginner classes for all ages
- AMEB (Australian Music Examinations Board) – Grade 1 to Grade 8
- AMEB (Australian Music Examinations Board) – Performance Certificate (PC), Associate in Music (AMus.) and Licentiate in Music (LMus)
- We also assist VCE students in preparation of VCE Music:
VCE Music Performance Units 1 and 2
Music Performance Units 3 and 4
VCE Music Investigation Units 3 and 4
VCE Music Style and Composition Units 1-4
VCAA curriculum page: https://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/curriculum/vce/vce-study-designs/music-performance/Pages/unit3-4.aspx - ABRSM – all grades
- Other music books and syllabus, which will help students to achieve their individual music goals.