Team Member

Stephanie Ng

Profession: Piano, Pop Vocal, Drama, Maths, Languages (English, Mandarin) Qualifications: Associate (ATCL) Diploma of Trinity College London in Piano Recital with Distinction Experience: 3 years of teaching 6 years musical and theatrical performance About: Arts and Languages have been a long-term interest for Stephanie. At the age of 3, she started to learn Piano. In … Continue reading Stephanie Ng

Tobie Djaja

Profession: Piano, Drum, Ukulele, Composition, English and Maths Qualifications: ABRSM Grade 7 Piano. ABRSM Grade 5 Music Theory. Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (USyd). Experience: 6 years of performance and competition. 1 year of teaching, tutoring, and coaching a band. About: Tobie was raised in Indonesia and started playing classical piano and drum since he was … Continue reading Tobie Djaja

Matthew Dewar

Profession: Guitar, Vocals, Drums, Bass, Composition & Piano Qualifications: Australian institute of music Experience: 10 years teaching experience About: 27 year old Matthew Dewar writes and performs under the alias “Direwolf”. 2018 will see the release of his debut record “Santa Maria”.He is often likened to artists such as Steve Smyth, The Tallest Man on … Continue reading Matthew Dewar

Matthew Cicchini

Profession: Musician, Drummer, Writer Qualifications: Bachelor of Music Performance Experience: Over 3 years teaching experience Over 10 years performing experience About: With an exploratory and curious engagement with music from a young age, Matthew took up different instruments until finally settling as a drummer. Finding his way through rhythm, Matthew completed a Bachelor of Music … Continue reading Matthew Cicchini

Trish Santoso

Profession: Orchestral and band musician, Clarinet & Saxophone teacher, recently completed BMus Qualifications: Bachelor of Music Performance Experience: Approx. 7 years of teaching and tutoring Over 15 years of playing and performing About: Trish recently completed a classical performance degree at AIM, majoring in Clarinet. She also plays saxophone. She has been actively involved in … Continue reading Trish Santoso

Sofie Nicolson

Profession: Performer, Violin, Viola and Cello teacher and tutor of English and History Qualifications: Bachelor of Music (Performance) Experience: 5 years teaching experience About: Showing an interest in music at a young age, Sofie began her studies on Violin at 3 and half years old. She found her passion for the Viola when playing the … Continue reading Sofie Nicolson

Edan Mcgovern

Profession: Singing, Guitar, Dance, Speech, Arts Qualifications: Bachelor of Music (Majoring in Music Theatre) at the Australian Institute of Music Experience: 4 years teaching experience About: Edan Mcgovern is a trained Singer, Dancer, Actor and Guitarist who is currently studying Music Theatre at the Australian Institute of Music. Edan has been in a variety of … Continue reading Edan Mcgovern

Shivani Mehta

Profession: Singing, Guitar, Composition & Language Teacher Qualifications: Bachelor of Liberal Arts and Science (Psychology) Masters of Mental Health Practice Certificate III in Live Production, Theatre and Events (Technical Operations) Experience: 16 years music education & 10 years performance 12 years of performance, accompaniment and songwriting About: From a very young age Shivani was interested … Continue reading Shivani Mehta

Giorgio Rojas

Profession: Drums and Percussion Teacher Qualifications: Bachelor of Music on drums (Australia National University) School of Music Canberra Experience: Playing drum/percussion since 3 years old 20 years of teaching experience About: Born in Peru into a musical family, Giorgio started playing percussion at the age of 3. Growing up playing Bongos, Cajon, Congas, Timbales, Drums, minor important Percussion … Continue reading Giorgio Rojas

Susy Good

Profession: Student Qualifications: A Levels (BCC) Experience: 7 years of performing 3 years of teaching About: I am a huge lover of music, I have grown up always learning and being surrounded by music and have always had a heart for singing especially. Performing arts and creative writing and playing a variety of instruments is … Continue reading Susy Good