Business Details
32 Years
experience
Music Lessons in Caringbah, NSW
Established in 1994, we are a family-owned music school dedicated to providing high-quality music education in a fun, safe, and friendly environment. Our team of passionate, experienced teachers specializes in personalized lessons for students of all ages, offering expertise in piano, guitar, drums, vocals, and more. We prioritize flexibility with month-to-month payment plans and makeup lessons, ensuring accessibility for families.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our structured programs, including the unique Rock School initiative, and our status as a registered provider for the NSW Government Creative Kids Voucher scheme. With over three decades of experience, we combine proven teaching methodologies with a focus on student enjoyment to foster lifelong musical growth.
Services
Piano Lessons
Guitar Lessons
Drum Lessons
Singing Lessons
Violin Lessons
Bass Guitar Lessons
Rock School Program
Instrument Rentals
AMEB Exam Preparation
Beginner Music Packages
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We offer 30 years of proven music education expertise in Sutherland Shire
- Our teachers combine professional performance experience with personalized instruction
- Flexible month-to-month payment plans with makeup lesson options
- Exclusive Rock School program for band performance training
- Expert instrument advice and retail services through Beat of the Shire
Associations and certifications
- NSW Government Active/Creative Kids Voucher scheme
Services
Piano Lessons
Piano lessons for all ages and skill levels in Sutherland Shire. Our expert teachers provide structured tuition from beginner fundamentals to advanced techniques. Students learn through engaging methods that balance theory with practical application. We offer Yamaha keyboard rentals to start, with pathways to AMEB examinations and performance opportunities.
Guitar Lessons
Comprehensive guitar instruction covering electric, acoustic, and classical styles. Lessons focus on song-based learning with progressive skill development. Our teachers help students choose appropriate instruments while developing technical proficiency and musical creativity. Programs suit ages 6+ with flexible learning pathways.
Drum Lessons
Modern drum instruction covering rock, metal, jazz, and contemporary styles. Students develop rhythmic precision, reading skills, and performance techniques. We offer practice solutions including electronic kits and mutes for home learning. Lessons include technical exercises and song-based projects tailored to individual goals.
Singing Lessons
Professional singing tuition for pop, rock, jazz, and classical genres. Our voice teachers focus on breath control, pitch accuracy, and vocal health. Students participate in performance events and receive personalized training to develop their unique sound while building confidence and stage presence.
Rock School Program
Unique ensemble program where students form bands and rehearse under professional guidance. This practical experience develops stagecraft, collaboration, and performance skills. Exclusive to enrolled students, the program includes live show opportunities and mentorship from experienced musicians.
People
James Squier
Director
James Squier is a highly experienced guitarist and bass player with a Diploma in Music. He joined Learn2play Music in 2015 and co-owns the school with his father Michael. With extensive performance and teaching experience across multiple genres, he specializes in making lessons both fun and productive while developing comprehensive learning programs.
Evelyn Lam
Guitar Teacher
Evelyn Lam is a technical guitar specialist who joined the team in 2023. Coming from a family of guitarists, she brings flexible teaching methods developed through diverse learning experiences. She combines live performance experience with personalized instruction to help students achieve their musical goals while also supporting retail operations.
Haruna Thorburn
Piano Teacher
Haruna Thorburn is an energetic piano and harp teacher with over a decade of experience. She teaches classical and contemporary styles while drawing on her professional performance background. Starting her musical journey as an adult, she understands the excitement of learning and creates engaging lessons for students of all ages.
Max Cole
Drum Teacher
Max Cole is a versatile drummer with over ten years of experience. He teaches drumming techniques across multiple genres while drawing on his performance background in metal and rock. He began teaching at age 12 and brings extensive knowledge of breaking down complex parts into accessible lessons for students of all skill levels.
Cameron Osbourne
Guitar Teacher
Cameron Osbourne is a passionate multi-instrumentalist with a diploma in music performance. He specializes in guitar and bass instruction while drawing on his composition and recording experience. He focuses on helping students develop creativity and technical skills through diverse musical approaches and personalized lesson plans.
Questions
What music lesson options are available in Sutherland Shire?
We offer piano, guitar, drums, singing, violin, and bass guitar lessons with expert teachers in Caringbah. Our programs cater to all ages and skill levels from beginners to advanced musicians.
How does the monthly music lesson payment work?
Our flexible month-to-month payment plan costs $172/month via direct debit with no long-term commitment. Makeup lessons can be scheduled within six months of missed sessions.
Can I try music lessons before committing?
Yes! Try our 3-lesson starter pack for $99, spread across three consecutive weeks. This lets students experience our teaching approach before joining our regular programs.
Is instrument purchase required before starting lessons?
No. We offer Yamaha keyboard rentals starting at $172/month. Our retail team provides expert advice to help choose appropriate instruments that match your budget and learning needs.
What makes your Rock School program unique?
Our Rock School lets students form bands and rehearse with peers under professional guidance. Exclusive to enrolled students, it develops performance skills and musical collaboration through real-world band experiences.
Are you part of the Creative Kids Voucher program?
Yes, we are a registered provider for the NSW Government Creative Kids Voucher scheme, offering $50 toward lesson costs for eligible families in Sutherland Shire.
