Inspriation during holiday programme band school
One highlight of the week during our holiday programme was the Band School, which was reminiscent of the famed "School of Rock." For two...
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Geoff Day
Apr 21, 20231 min
Musical Highlights from Wellington's Rock Academy School Holiday Programme
Kia ora The Rock Academy family. This week, during the school holiday programme in, we had an amazing time busking rain or shine. From...
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Geoff Day
Apr 5, 20231 min
Online music lessons strike a chord at The Rock Academy
Dear Anna, We are so appreciative of what you have done for Acke. Thank you for your support, encouragement and guidance in his music...
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Geoff Day
Mar 15, 20232 min
Piano Lessons with Atharva in Karori
The Rock Academy is excited to introduce our newest team member, Atharva! With a warm personality and a passion for teaching, Atharva is...
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Geoff Day
Feb 9, 20232 min
Navigating the Challenges of Teaching an Experienced Music Pupil
As a music teacher, it can be challenging to take on a pupil who has already been receiving lessons from another tutor. However, with the...
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Geoff Day
Feb 7, 20232 min
The Benefits of Being a Young Musician in a Band
As a young musician, being involved with music and especially in a band can be a truly enriching experience. The Rock Academy Band School...
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Geoff Day
Jan 12, 20231 min
Holiday Programme Fun in Wellington
Holiday Programme Fun in Wellington It's great to see the young musicians (aged 6 to 14) having so much fun on our daily busking trips....
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Geoff Day
Dec 6, 20221 min
Purple Haze by Pigeon, The Experience
Last Wednesday Pigeon, The Experience played a blistering set at our 4th term band concert. George, Tane, Leia and Evie here playing...
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Geoff Day
Dec 1, 20221 min
Band School Concert - Last Night
We were finally able to run another band concert last night and the bands have all come so far. I'll post some videos and photos in the...
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Geoff Day
Oct 21, 20221 min
Unleash Creativity: Join The Rock Academy Holiday Programme Wellington
Get ready for the upcoming July school holidays, as they're just around the corner! If you're on the lookout for a creative and engaging...
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Geoff Day
Aug 17, 20221 min
Eleni nails her chord changes on guitar!
Eleni has only been having guitar lessons for two months and she is absolutely smashing it! She was very nervous about counting in but I...
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Geoff Day
Jul 28, 20221 min
Holiday Programme Pupils Create Artistic Gift
Annie, Evie, Carter and Geoff were absolutely stoked to have Anika, Zara and Courtney make this amazing post for us. There is nothing...
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Geoff Day
Jul 21, 20221 min
Band school ready for more pupils!
We are looking for pupils between the ages of 9 to 14 who might want to join a rock band. Our band room is located in Cuba Mall and runs...
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Geoff Day
Jul 20, 20222 min
School Holiday Programme Photos - Wellington
Our holiday programme must be good because the kids take forever to leave at the end of the day! We had lots of happy parents telling us...
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Geoff Day
Jul 15, 20221 min
New piano teacher starts with The Rock Academy
We are really stoked to be adding Max to our already stellar group of music teachers. As you can see in this video Max is an amazing...
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Geoff Day
Jul 14, 20221 min
Ukulele girls add art their music book
I was so stoked to see that Cleo had made a special cover art for her muysic folder! Cleo and Eda start a month ago and are doing really...
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Geoff Day
Jul 14, 20221 min
Holiday programme adds band school element
From the October school holidays, The Rock Academy will be adding a band room to their holiday programme. For the first 2 days of the...
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Geoff Day
Jun 10, 20221 min
School Holiday Programme Dates for Wellington
Great news everyone, we have released our dates for the coming school holiday programme in July. Wellington is lucky to have such a...
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Geoff Day
Jun 8, 20221 min
Starting guitar lessons on a 3/4 size guitar
The availability of 3/4 size guitars over the last 20 has helped to lower the age of people learning the guitar substantially. I remember...
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Geoff Day
May 28, 20221 min
Teenage Prodigies Rock Newtown, Wellington
Loose Heads have been with The Rock Academy band school programme for 5 years now and they are impressing everywhere they play. Currently...
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