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Hello! Welcome to The Music Academy, a music school in Newtown, founded by Laura Moody.

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VOCAL COACHING

Learn to sing or fine tune your existing vocal skills with a professional vocal coach.

 

Suitable for beginners to professionals.

INSTRUMENT LESSONS

Learn to play guitar, ukulele, flute, or piano. 

 

Choose from private tuition or semi-private lessons.

OUR TEACHERS

All of our teachers are carefully selected, highly qualified and experienced professional musicians with a passion for teaching students of all ages and abilities - from children to adults!

OUR PHILOSOPHIES

The Music Academy is a growing contemporary music school which was created to provide a professional learning experience for students of all ages and abilities. We teach students from age 4 to adults, beginners to professional. We understand the importance of high quality music education, and wouldn't be where they are today without some amazing teachers who introduced us to our instrument.

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ABOUT
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LAURA, HEAD TEACHER 

vocals | guitar | flute | ukulele 

Laura is the founder of The Music Academy, and has been teaching music since 2015. She completed her Bachelor of Music majoring as a vocalist, and has been playing flute since 1999 and guitar since 2007. She now works as a teacher and a professional musician, performing as a singer and guitarist (and sometimes with a bit of ukulele). 

As well as teaching all of these instruments individually, Laura also teaches singing with an accompanying instrument. If you'd like to be able to sing and accompany yourself on the guitar or ukulele at the same time, Laura can show you how! 

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BEN, GUITAR & COMPOSITION

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Ben has been playing guitar since he was 8 years old, his love for the instrument quickly expanding to any instrument he could get his hands on. Having written music since he was 12, he decided to study music composition at UNSW, graduating with honours first class in 2022. He has been teaching since 2017, with a focus on the joy of music and the community it creates.

Ben travels to you for lessons in the comfort of your own home!

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BAILLIE, VOCALS

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Baillie has been singing for over 15 years and is passionate about teaching people to sing with the right technique while having fun and enjoying the process! Baillie has been teaching for 2 years and believes that anyone can learn to sing and grow in their vocal abilities and can be a fantastic way to challenge yourself and become confident while upskilling in music. 

If you or your child is passionate and excited about learning to sing, Baillie is the right singing teacher for you! Baillie travels to you for lessons in the comfort of your own home.

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OUR REVIEWS
"Laura has been a great teacher! I have noticed so much improvement since I started with her. Her vast knowledge of advanced techniques have made the lessons not only incredibly informative but also fun and challenging. I would Highly recommend her!"
Emma
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GET IN TOUCH

Whether you're looking to book in a lesson or just ask us a question, we're happy to help! Let us know what you're after and we'll get you started.

Thanks!

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