? t week’s Band School concert at the iconic Fringe Bar in Wellington  was an absolute blast! Our talented young musicians took to the...

Are you a young musician or interested in the behind-the-scenes of live music production? Here’s an exciting opportunity to perform live...

Rewarding Effort, Character, and Performance At The Rock Academy, we believe that music education is about more than just hitting the...

My name is Kat and I’m a third-year music student at Massey University. I’m part of a club called Cheerios and Chinwags, which runs...

There’s nothing better than seeing a young musician grow—not just in skill, but in confidence, creativity, and passion. That’s exactly...

At The Rock Academy, we’re always thrilled to hear how much our students are enjoying their music lessons—and this week we’re shining a...

We’re pumped to have Ollie on board at The Rock Academy! With over 15 years of drumming experience, Ollie brings a versatile, passionate...

Why Keyboards Are on the Rise at The Rock Academy Holiday Programme. Something fascinating has been happening at The Rock Academy holiday...

When Iris and Yara met for the first time at The Rock Academy holiday programme, it was instant friendship! These two talented young...

Check out this awesome performance of Seven Nation Army  by The White Stripes, played by two talented 10-year-olds, Iris and Rufus, at...

Wellington school holiday music programme kicks off with a great performance of “Wonderwall” by Oasis Vigo (djembe), Soren (vocals),...

We’re thrilled to announce that The Rock Academy is now offering online drum lessons —and that means no matter where you are in the...

When it comes to learning a musical instrument, many parents wonder, “How much should my child be practicing?”  The answer might surprise...

Practice Expectations One of the biggest mistakes in early music education is pushing young musicians to practice too much, too soon. The...

Introducing Walter M – Our New Drum Teacher at The Rock Academy! We’re thrilled to introduce Walter M, the newest addition to The Rock...

Hiya! My name is Idony, and I am the new piano teacher at The Rock Academy. Having recently moved to Wellington from the UK, I’m thrilled...

At just 15 years old, the members of Latitude , a youth band based in Wellington, are already well on their way to making their mark in...

We had an exciting and energetic start to our holiday programme today, and we’re thrilled to share the highlights with you: 🎶 The kids...

We’ve got some exciting news for young singers and musicians! The Rock Academy is launching not one, but TWO  NEW bands at our band...

Clyde Quay School, a cherished part of the Wellington community, is excited to announce a special raffle to raise funds for future school...