Songlines Music Studio
Music classes that teach you how to use music as a creative journey
We offer a wide range of classes and private lessons that cater to all levels. Whether you’re a beginner, an experienced singer, or just looking to brush up on your vocal skills, our professional team of voice teachers and singing teachers will help you reach your goals.
Our aim is to help you reach your musical goals and gain confidence in your musical abilities. Our experienced and passionate teachers are committed to providing you with the best music education experience possible. Join us today and start your musical journey with Songlines Music Studio.
What we teach
At Songlines Music Studio, we believe that music should be fun, accessible, and empowering. Our dedicated and experienced instructors are passionate about cultivating a love for music and nurturing the talents of each individual. Whether you're a beginner taking your first steps or an advanced musician looking to refine your technique, our personalised approach ensures that you receive tailored guidance and support.
Our comprehensive curriculum covers various styles, music theory, sight-reading, and performance skills, allowing students to develop a well-rounded musical foundation. With a fully equiped music studio and a warm, inviting environment, Songlines Music Studio is the perfect place to embark on a fulfilling music education journey.
We offer a wide range of music lessons for all ages and levels:
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Singing lessons and vocal training
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Piano lessons,
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Drama lessons,
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Musicianship and musical theory,
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Reading music and songwriting,
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Using music for creative expression,
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Performance training.
Vocal / Singing Tuition
Discover the joy and power of singing with our singing lessons designed to unleash your true vocal potential. We teach proper instruction of voice production technique, so as to develop the students own unique voice & teaching them how to preserve & look after it.
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Piano Tuition
Learning piano offers a multitude of benefits that extend beyond simply playing an instrument. Our piano teachers focus on well-rounded musical theory and literacy using the AMEB Syllabus as a way of promoting playfulness with musical expression and achieving your goals. Read more about piano lessons here >
Music Theory & Musicianship
For those that wish to support their instruments, be it voice, piano etc, we encourage the AMEB Theory graded courses. Understand the nuts and bolts of how music is put together so you can experiment with it for yourself in songwriting, composition and gain a deeper understanding of all forms of music. Read more about learning music theory here >
AMEB Exam, HSC & Eisteddfod Music Preparation
Our music teachers provide guidance on specific exam pieces, technical exercises, sight-reading, aural tests, and music theory components. We ensure that students are well-prepared and aware of the specific skills and knowledge required to succeed in exams and performances. We tailor instruction to the individual student's strengths and areas for improvement, assess the student's current level, identify weaknesses, and design a personalised study plan to address those areas effectively. Learn more here >
Drama & Theatre Performance
Speech and drama lessons with a focus on vocal techniques offer numerous benefits for individuals seeking to improve their communication skills, expressiveness, and overall vocal abilities. Students learn how to project their voice, articulate clearly, and use appropriate vocal tones, dynamics, and inflections to convey their message effectively. These skills are invaluable in public speaking, presentations, acting, and any situation where clear and confident communication is essential. Learn more about our lessons here >
Meet the Team
Songlines Music Studio was founded in 2000 by Deirdre Sutherland. Jodi joined the team in 2020 when the studio moved to it's new Taree location after the floods. Cameron Waugh was welcomed to the team shortly after. Our teachers have a collaborative approach to teaching music and love to share the passion and knowledge of music with our students and wider school community.
Community Collaborators for the Songlines Singers
Providing our students with the best opportunities by partnering with institutions, recording studios and performance spaces around NSW. Our Songlines Singers are regularly invited to sing and perform at local community events, big showcases and other musical opportunities for those wanting to be involved.