Our Teachers | Music Tuition & Rock School

TEACHERS

Our teachers are experienced professionals, proficient in teaching students of all ages and styles. At Joondalup Music, we like to make your lessons fun and as such try and incorporate your favourite styles of music into the lesson.

	Brad - Guitar / Bass / Saxophone After spending three years at WAAPA from 1996 to 2000 on the saxophone, Bradley began instrumental tutoring at Maranatha, Carey, Somerville and Swan Baptist Colleges. He has taught modern-style guitar and bass as well as big band classes. Bradley has played bass in the local band scene for seven years pre-pandemic and has in that time developed a passion for limited-release and one-off-production-run instruments.
	Kye - Guitar / Bass / Ukulele Kye is an accomplished multi-instrumentalist from Perth with over a decade of playing experience and more than five years of teaching expertise. Kye excels in blues improvisation, articulations, chord extensions, jazz chords, and both right and left-hand techniques. His mission is to empower students to reach their musical goals. With a focus on ensemble playing and strategic practice methods, Kye is committed to guiding students on a transformative musical journey.
	Paul - Guitar / Vocal / Drums Perth raised and educated, forged in the live music scene for over 35 years. From Vocalist in Blackest Sabbath, to front man/guitarist/songwriter of Day Of Kings and solo instrumentalist /producer of Kafkaesque. PJ has honed his craft as a musician and as a teacher in both Australia and in the USA. With a no nonsense practical approach to passing on his knowledge and a dash of his quirky sense of humour, across 4 musical disciplines (Guitar, Bass, Drums, Vocals) PJ's love for music is second only to his passion to teach music, something he has been doing for over 25 years.
	Sonny - Guitar / Double-bass Sonny, a Perth-based multi-instrumentalist with over five years of experience, is currently studying Jazz Performance at WAAPA. Specializing in ensemble collaboration, soloing, and improvisation. Sonny has spent the past year and a half honing skills in the lively Perth music scene. Through diverse band performances at various venues, Sonny is dedicated to fostering artistic expression and empowering music students to enhance their capabilities and gain confidence on stage.
	Toby - Guitar / Bass Toby, an experienced contemporary guitar instructor, offers lessons spanning various styles, including indie rock, jazz, blues, and modern metal. With a background in teaching at TAFE, private lessons, and qualifications in music and audio engineering, Toby brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his guitar instruction.
	Cara - Drums / Violin Cara is a passionate music teacher specializing in drums and violin, with two years of teaching experience. As a jazz and funk drummer, she is currently studying at WAAPA, refining her skills and exploring the art of improvisation. In addition to her drumming expertise, Cara has a strong classical background in violin, viola, and bassoon, and she performs with the WAYO Philharmonic Orchestra. Cara is dedicated to inspiring her students through a blend of technical precision, creative expression, and a personalized approach to their musical journey.
	Kier - Piano Kier is a classically trained, multi-instrumentalist specializing in piano and double bass with over 20 years of performance experience and more than a decade of teaching expertise. Beginning her musical journey at the age of 3, she has successfully completed Grade 8 AMEB piano and Grade 6 AMEB theory. Kier was awarded a scholarship to study the double bass in high school and went on to graduate with a Bachelor of Music majoring in Double Bass Performance from the University of Western Australia. Over the course of her musical career, Kier has been recognized for her musical excellence, winning awards for both solo and group performances. Kier enjoys teaching students of all levels, whether for personal enjoyment or exam preparation, fostering a love for music in each of her students.
	Georgia - Vocals Georgia, is currently studying her Bachelor of Music education at WAAPA ECU, and has completed her Certificate lV in Musical Theatre. She has also completed her AMEB Rock school exams in vocals up to grade 6. In her spare time she has a particular passion for writing and composing her own songs. She’s apart of an acoustic duo with her brother (Ikigai Brady Georgia Music) and has been performing all around Perth for the past 5 years. Music has been her whole life and she hopes to teach and share her passion for singing, whilst also building up students confidence and abilities!
	Selina - Piano Selina has been playing music since the age of seven. She has a wide range of experience whilst learning the piano. Selina can teach contemporary, pop and classical music and is able to help students prepare for their AMEB exams.
	Ella - Vocals Ella, currently studying her Bachelor of Contemporary Music at WAAPA, embarked on her musical journey at the age of 6. Her dedication to her craft is evident through the successful completion of AMEB exams in Musical Theatre, Vocals and Piano. Beyond personal accomplishments, Ella's mission is to empower students, fostering both confidence in their singing abilities and a genuine love for the art. With a keen focus on nurturing talent, Ella aspires to be a guiding force in students' journeys toward self-expression through song.
	Dave - Drums Dave has been teaching for over 10 years and is passionate about helping students achieve their drumming goals. His wholistic approach ensures that as well as become a great drummer, you'll develop the skills
	Mahaan - Drums Bio Coming Soon
	Brady - Guitar Bio Coming Soon
	Bea - Guitar / Bass Bio Coming Soon
	David - Guitar / Bass / Drums / Ukulele Bio Coming Soon
	Jack - Guitar Bio Coming Soon