Teaching

Nadia is a dedicated, nurturing and thoughtful teacher, who teaches every student with respect and the belief and they can achieve greatness. She really enjoys teaching students of all ages and prepare each student’s repertoire with the aim to extend their skills as far as possible.

With extensive teaching guitar to students of all ages and standards. Nadia has taught at various public and private schools throughout Melbourne and in Germany (where she lived for ten years, and worked as a performer and teacher). She has had significant experience teaching students of high calibre, including students of Grade 6 to A.Mus standards as well as VCE Classical Guitar students, and tertiary students. Whilst living in Germany, she taught at the University of Cologne.

Nadia believes music, and in particular, learning a classical instrument is a vital undertaking for children of the 21st century. Music promotes self-discipline and the value of long-term commitments in students’ lives. Skills learnt through studying classical guitar will be used are life-long skills and transferrable in all areas of one’s life.

Her qualification as a Suzuki Method Guitar Teacher has supplemented her advanced knowledge of guitar technique, and interpretation, and gives her a solid foundation to teach children from the age of 4. The Suzuki Method of teaching aligns with her belief in every child’s ability to become excellent guitarists and musicians.