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    Last day of school holiday programme
    Geoff Day
    • Apr 27, 2017
    • 1 min

    Last day of school holiday programme

    We’ve had a wonderful week making music here at The Rock Academy school holiday programme. The busking has been amazing. All the key boar...
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    Geoff Day
    • Apr 25, 2017
    • 1 min

    Finger care for guitarists

    Back when I was busking in the underground in London I discovered that playing in the cold can create permanent finger damage. The nerve ...
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    Geoff Day
    • Mar 22, 2017
    • 1 min

    School holiday programme filling up quick…

    If you’re looking for a fun educational holiday programme then perhaps we can help. The kids activities on the holiday programme are all ...
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    Geoff Day
    • Feb 12, 2017
    • 1 min

    Performance opportunity for young musicians

    We are always on the lookout for performance opportuntiies for our young musicians. This compliments the guitar lessons, singing lessons,...
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    Geoff Day
    • Jan 28, 2017
    • 1 min

    Guitar Lessons Wellington – Music Lessons Behavior

    I teach guitar at a school in Wellingotn and one of the guitar lesson pupils is a spirit kid. His parents let him go to bed when ever he w...
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    School holiday programme busking
    Geoff Day
    • Dec 5, 2016
    • 1 min

    School holiday programme busking

    When it comes to musical fun it doesn’t get much better than busking. The Rock Academy school holiday programme is great for kids who wan...
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    Geoff Day
    • Nov 23, 2016
    • 1 min

    Studio trip… Sadie

    Sadie was very brave to record on her own!! Her singing lessons have been going so well. Her singing teacher Briar is very proud of her. ...
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    Geoff Day
    • Nov 16, 2016
    • 0 min

    Breea and Caitlyn rocking in the studio!!

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    Geoff Day
    • Oct 26, 2016
    • 1 min

    Singing Lessons Boost Young Confidence

    Learning to sing can be a great way to boost a young person’s confidence. The singing lessons we hold here in our Lyall Bay studio are a ...
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    Geoff Day
    • Sep 12, 2016
    • 1 min

    Guitar Luthier’s In Wellington

    Guitar pupils are very lucky in Wellington with two very awesome guitar luthier’s to choose from. If you are getting guitar lessons it is...
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    Geoff Day
    • Sep 9, 2016
    • 1 min

    5 is the new 10. When to start your children’s music lessons

    What age do we start teaching our children music? 20 years ago when I started teaching, kids started at 12 or 13. Every 5 years there is ...
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    Geoff Day
    • Sep 6, 2016
    • 1 min

    Alba and Izzy try a little bilingual improvisation…

    These girls continue to rise to the top. Their guitar lessons have been consistent since the age of five. They have been writing songs fr...
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    Geoff Day
    • Aug 31, 2016
    • 1 min

    Young song writer’s dream…

    Brittany started guitar lessons with the Rock Academy 9 years ago and she is sounding fantastic. She has had a break from music for a cou...
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    How much should children practice music…
    Geoff Day
    • Aug 29, 2016
    • 1 min

    How much should children practice music…

    Repetitive strain injuries are common among  musicians. Over practicing is common and injuries can be bad enough to force the musician fr...
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    Music Lessons Wellington
    Geoff Day
    • Aug 14, 2016
    • 1 min

    Music Lessons Wellington

    New posters looking really good!!
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