Business Details
Your Premier Music & Language School in Sydney
Music with Charlie is a boutique music and language school operating in Sydney's Hills District and online. Established to provide accessible, high-quality education, we cater to learners of all ages and skill levels, from beginners to professional musicians. Our curriculum combines theoretical, technical, and practical study to foster well-rounded musical and linguistic development. With a team of experienced instructors, we offer personalized lessons in piano, guitar, voice, strings, bass, ukulele, and French language tuition. Our flexible approach accommodates exam preparation, casual learning, and performance opportunities through student concerts and eisteddfods.We prioritize student-led learning, adapting teaching methods to individual needs while maintaining rigorous educational standards. Our instructors hold advanced qualifications and have extensive experience in both pedagogy and performance. We serve Castle Hill, the Blue Mountains, and online communities, providing tailored instruction in multiple languages including English, Mandarin, Russian, and Cantonese. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through student achievements in AMEB exams and HSC music programs. We maintain a supportive, creative environment that nurtures both technical proficiency and artistic expression.
Services
Piano Lessons
Singing Classes
Strings Instruction
Guitar Tuition
Bass Lessons
French Language
Ukulele Classes
Voice Training
Exam Preparation
Group Singing
Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years of combined teaching experience across all instruments
- Our instructors hold advanced degrees in music and language education
- We provide personalized lesson plans tailored to individual learning styles
- Flexible scheduling available 7 days with online and in-person options
- Proven success preparing students for AMEB exams and HSC music programs
What people say
Talented teacher
Enjoyable & professional
Experienced instructors
Great for kids & adults
Flexible lesson plans
Services
Piano Lessons
Classical and contemporary piano tuition for all ages. Develop note reading, chord building, and performance skills through personalized instruction. Prepare for recitals or casual playing with tailored lesson plans. Our teachers specialize in adapting to individual learning styles and musical preferences.
French Language
Comprehensive French instruction from beginner to HSC level. Focus on speaking, listening, and writing skills with native pronunciation training. Lessons incorporate cultural context and practical applications for travel or academic purposes. Tailored support for exam preparation and conversational fluency.
Strings Instruction
Classical and contemporary strings education covering cello, violin, and viola. Learn proper technique, vibrato application, and bowing methods. Develop fingerboard knowledge and improvisation skills while studying favorite classical and modern pieces in a supportive learning environment.
People
Sarah C
Head Music & Language Instructor
Owner and lead instructor with 15+ years teaching experience. Holds Bachelor's Degree in French and DEFLE 3me degr certification. Specializes in vocal technique, phonetics, and music literacy across multiple genres. Experienced in HSC exam preparation and performance coaching.
Questions
What age groups do you cater to?
We accept students from age 4 upwards with specialized programs for children, teens, and adults.
Do you offer group lessons?
Yes! We provide group singing classes for primary and teen age groups, plus pair lesson options for other instruments.
Can I focus on specific exam requirements?
Absolutely. Our instructors specialize in AMEB and HSC music preparation with customized exam-focused lesson plans.
Are online lessons available?
Yes, we offer live online instruction for all instruments and languages with the same qualified teachers.
What performance opportunities exist?
Students can participate in annual concerts, eisteddfods, and local music events organized throughout the year.
