Jeremy Cloake

Details

Instruments: Percussion, Composition, Arranging, Hand Percussion, Aural, African Harp

Genres: World Beats, Percussion

Age: All ages

Teaching locations

NCMA

About Jeremy Cloake

New Zealand-born artist Jeremy Cloake is an internationally acclaimed musician, teacher, instrument maker, composer and meditation facilitator whose award-winning work bridges ancient tradition, sound and consciousness. Touring and teaching globally since 2000, he is recognised as a world authority on the yidaki, a specialist carver and player of taonga pūoro, an accomplished percussionist, and the maker of some of the world’s finest n’goni.
Blending world music, sacred sound, neurolinguistics and consciousness studies, Jeremy crafts deeply immersive experiences that unite culture, science and spirit. Driven by a lifelong passion for travel, experiential learning, and human connection, his work explores the transformative power of sound to awaken presence, connection and consciousness.

Skills and expertise

Jeremy Cloake’s teaching blends technical skill with creativity, deep listening, and cultural understanding. Drawing on decades of experience as a performer, educator, and instrument maker, he encourages students to develop confidence, musical expression, and their own unique voice. His lessons are practical, engaging, and tailored to each individual, integrating body awareness, mindfulness, and the traditions behind the music. Jeremy creates an inspiring and supportive learning environment for students of all ages and abilities.

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