Meet Our Teachers
Hannah Morrison Â
B.Com
Vocal Coach, Business Consultant
Lily Mawson Â
dipRSL
Vocal Coach, Choral Conductor,
Piano teacher, Musical Theatre
Ryan Creedy
Drum Teacher
Ryan has over 15 Years of musical experience, picking up drums at 5 years old. He has won competitions, completed music examinations and performs regularly throughout the community. He has competed in both Eisteddfods and Generations in Jazz numerous times whilst in school, earning himself a spot in the GIJ Superband. Ryan graduated as the TWC Music Captain with A's in both Music Studies & Performance, as well as a SACE Merit for his drumming. Since graduating, Ryan has spent his time teaching and playing with the Corner Pocket Big Band, performing at festivals and local gigs, and recently received a Distinction for his RockSchool Grade 8 Examination.
Erykah Van Gaans
Vocal Coach
Erykah’s passion for music began at a young age and has continued to grow throughout the years. She has successfully completed her Rockschool Grade 6 and Grade 8 examinations, achieving distinctions in both. Through her participation in Eisteddfods, Erykah has gained valuable performance experience and developed strong confidence on stage. She has also been actively involved in numerous choirs since the beginning of her schooling, demonstrating consistent dedication to music. In recognition of her commitment, leadership, and musical ability, she was named Music Captain at Tenison Woods College in 2024.
Taj Norman
Guitar Teacher
Taj is a local guitarist and musician. He performs consistently in local bands and ensembles as well as playing in prestigious annual music events like the Blue Lake Carols Band, Festival Choir Orchestra and Generations in Jazz.
Taj has been playing guitar since he was 10 years old and it has been a passion ever since. Taj listens to and plays a wide range of music genres, which has helped him develop his skills to an exceptional level Taj enjoys sharing his knowledge and skills to help other young musicians on their journey.
Scott Maxwell
STOKE Music
2018 Aria Music Teacher of the year
Scott has over 35 years experience with live music performance and studio environments, over 20 years teaching experience and holds a Bachelor of Education and a Specialist Certificate for Composing for Film and Video Games from Berklee College.
Jodi SwiggsÂ
LRSL
Studio Director
Head Vocal Coach, Choral Director, Musical Theatre
Piano & Music Theory Teacher
RockSchool Examiner AMEB
Ruby Stapleton
Vocal Coach
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Our Vision
‘To offer excellence in vocal and instrumental technique,
while providing an encouraging and nurturing environment for students of all ages,
to develop their skills and confidence.’
Our teachers are dedicated to continually developing their craft as coaches and performers,
through elite training and internationally recognised courses.
Our teachers all hold current relevant working with children clearances.