Ethan Ireland

Ethan Ireland

What do you teach at the Con? Double Bass What genres do you teach? Classical What is it that you love about teaching music – particularly at Wollongong Conservatorium? I love the moment a student understands something they’ve been struggling with a piece...
Anamaria Gomez

Anamaria Gomez

What do you teach at the Con? I teach vocals and ChiME (Children’s music program) . What genres do you teach? I teach all genres from classical to pop.I have a special interest in vocal technique so that my students will have a good understanding of how their voices...
Chris Fields

Chris Fields

What do you teach at the Con? Drums and percussion. What genres do you teach? Jazz, Funk, Soul, Rock, Afro-Cuban, Afro-Brazilian, Afro-Caribbean, West-African, North Indian and others.I try to help my students explore a large range of rhythmic ideas from a global...
Lauren Bortolazzo

Lauren Bortolazzo

What do you teach at WollCon? I’m a Registered Music Therapist, using music as a tool for building community and supporting peoples empowerment and connection to self and others. I sing and play guitar, piano, flute, ukulele, harp, all sorts of percussion.. really...
Kaija Upenieks

Kaija Upenieks

What do you teach at the Con? ChiME – Prep (Whipbirds) and JaM1 (Lyrebirds). I like to introduce children to a variety of genres and styles of music, particularly songs and dances from various cultures. What is it that you love about teaching music –...