Our Teachers

Our accredited teachers are passionate about musical arts and between them, offer a varied range of professional music and drama tuition.

Meet our teachers

Alexander King

Instruments: Bass Guitar, Guitar, Piano

Alvaro Saura Moreno

Instruments: Bass Guitar, Double Bass, Music Therapy

Anna Maitland, flute teacher, Nelson

Anna Maitland

Instruments: Flute, Music Theory, Recorder

Annabelle Laing, Flute & Recorder teacher Nelson

Annabelle Laing

Instruments: Flute, Piano, Recorder

Anne Shearer, piano teacher, Nelson

Anne Shearer

Instruments: Piano

Bowen Ade-Simpson

Instruments: Guitar

Brett Holland

Instruments: Bass Guitar, Composition, Guitar, Songwriting, Ukulele

Brett Smith

Instruments: Guitar

Chris Harris

Instruments: Trombone, Trumpet

Chris Pierson

Instruments: Drums

Christine Foot, violin teacher & viola teacher, Nelson

Christine Foote

Instruments: Music Theory, Viola, Violin

Colette Jansen

Instruments: Music Therapy

Craig Duffy, Piano teacher, Nelson

Craig Duffy

Instruments: Piano

Dayna Sanerivi

Dayna Sanerivi

Instruments: Contemporary, Singing

Emma Matthews

Instruments: Music Therapy

Eric Simm, Voice Teacher, Nelson

Erica Sim

Instruments: Music Theory, Singing

Eva Fowler

Instruments: Guitar

Fleur Jackson Violin

Fleur Jackson

Instruments: Violin

Glynn Matthew Olsen

Instruments: Guitar

Grace Lee

Instruments: Violin

Greg Mills

Instruments: Drums

Hannah Thompson-Holloway

Instruments: Choral, Contemporary, Musical Theatre, Singing, Vocal Improvisation, Voice

Jessica D’Ath

Instruments: Singing, Speech and Drama

Joachim Lang, Guitar teacher Nelson

Joachim Lang

Instruments: Guitar

Jodie Freeman

Jodie Freeman

Instruments: Conducting, Music Theory, Violin

Joel Bolton, piano teacher, flute teacher, Nelson

Joel Bolton, QSO

Instruments: Flute, Piano

Jonna Arthur Violin Viola

Jonna Arthur

Instruments: Viola, Violin

Juliet Ayre

Instruments: Violin

Karen Austin, speech & drama teacher, Nelson

Karen Austin

Instruments: Public speaking, Speech and Drama

Kate Sherwood, cello teacher, Nelson

Kate Sherwood

Instruments: Cello

Interested in lessons?

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Putting you in touch with NCMA accredited teachers for private tuition

We’re here to help you find the right teacher for a perfect musical match. We only accredit teachers of the highest standard, so you can be assured of a quality experience.

As well as receiving expert tuition, those who are taught by our accredited teachers are able to:

play in regular NCMA student concerts
enter our annual scholarship competition
apply for fees assistance (conditions apply).