Acclaimed pianist, author, teacher, and composer, Melanie Spanswick is on her way to Australia! Alongside her presentations and keynote at APPC in Melbourne, Zenith Music, Hal Leonard Australia and Schott Music are excited to bring Melanie to Perth for a 2 hour workshop on “Teaching Technique”. Melanie will also be…
The June 2024 edition of the Presto magazine is now available! As well as WAMTA news and upcoming events, you can learn more about our WAMTA president Marina Knoote. We also look at pros and cons of music exams and competitions. Log in to the website to access our archive…
In our new Teacher Forum webinar series, we’ll be leading an interactive hour-long discussion on a specific topic, and will encourage participants to share their knowledge and tips as well. Our topic for July is Mastering Scales on the piano. This is a fundamental skill essential for building speed and…
Our monthly Student Forum is an hour long concert for students of WAMTA teachers. This is non-competitive, and provides a friendly environment for students to perform in front of an audience. Entries for the next student forum on 6 July 2024 are now open! Please log into the WAMTA website…
Join your music teacher colleagues for a cuppa / brunch and a chat at Cup N Co in Floreat. Look for the WAMTA table banner! Please RSVP below so we can book an appropriately sized table. Purchasing food & drinks on the day is entirely optional – feel free to…
Registrations are now OPEN for the 2024 Recital & Concerto Competition! Early bird registration will be in effect until 30th June 2024. Entries placed before the end of June will automatically attract a $5 discount. Registrations will close at midnight on 16th July 2024.
Join Maestria Productions at Australian Piano Warehouse on the 5th of July 2024 for a day of piano performance, technique and interpretation with concert pianist, international adjudicator, Conservatorium Professor and Director, Giuseppe Fausto Modugno. Pianists are invited to perform one work for Maestro Modugno and the audience at AustralianPiano Warehouse,…
This presentation discusses some simple ways that you can support children who have disabilities or who are neurodiverse in instrumental music classes. The University of Melbourne’s Dr Anthea Skinner runs Melbourne Youth Orchestras’ Adaptive Music Bridging Program and is a musician with disability. She will discuss creating accessible learning environments,…
The AMEB, UWA Conservatorium of Music and WAMTA invite music teachers to join internationally celebrated education specialists Lisa Bastien (Kjos) & Paul Harris (Faber Music) for a FREE Professional Development day at UWA on Saturday 29th June 2024. PD Certificates provided. Full and half day registrations available. Lisa Bastien: Beginning…
Join your music teacher colleagues for a cuppa / brunch and a chat at The Bodhi Tree Bookstore Cafe in Mt Hawthorn. Look for the WAMTA table banner! Please RSVP below so we can book an appropriately sized table. Purchasing food & drinks on the day is entirely optional -…
