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ESSM Reopening from Monday June 8th
Hello ESSM family, I would like to congratulate all of our students, staff, parents and supporters for their efforts in conducting our lessons online for the last 10 weeks. It has been great to hear that students have continued to make improvements in their playing. The ability of our staff to learn new methods of […]
ESSM March 30th 2020 Update
Hello students, parents and families. I hope everyone is well, safe and staying that way! I am humbled by the support the ESSM community through this difficult time. It is greatly appreciated by myself and the teachers of our great school. For the foreseeable future, lessons will be held online. We continue on. Our teachers look […]
Immediate Suspension of Music Lessons at ESSM
Following advice delivered by the Australian and Victorian government today we are needing to suspend lessons held on site at all ESSM locations in Boronia and Carrum Downs. We must at this time protect the ESSM and wider community in every way possible from the COVID-19 pandemic. This does not mean the end to your […]
ESSM COVID-19 Plan and Policy
Hello ESSM family, How is everyone doing? Hopefully safe, healthy and enjoying your music and lessons. It is unfortunately necessary to touch base with students, parents and teachers of our amazing music school due to the Corona virus pandemic threat. This post will outline the framework for the expected upcoming disruptions. The welfare of our […]
2020 ESSM Teacher Information
This page will update important dates in the 2020 ESSM calendar. Here you will find term dates, exam information, performance opportunities and information relevant to the running of the school. Terms and Conditions – 2020 ESSM Link through to the terms and conditions for lessons at the school. Please be aware of these at all […]
Noiseworks – Pick 5
Noiseworks gained popularity through the late 80s and early 90s. They demonstrated the hard driving Aussie pub rock sound style of the era. Noiseworks was fronted by killer vocalist Jon Stevens, guitars from Stuart Fraser, bassist Steve Balbi, keyboards by Justin Stanley and on drums Kevin Nicol. Learn about this killer Australian act as we […]
What We Listened To – Summer 2019
I asked the teachers of the Eastern Suburbs School of Music what they listened to over the summer break. We always learn through greater listening. Find out what new music caught their ears in Summer 2019. Nick Hughes – Drums – Boronia A few up and coming Australian alternative rock bands have featured in my […]
What We Teach 2019 – Week One
I asked the Eastern Suburbs School of Music what they showed students during their first week of lessons for our What We Teach 2019 series. There is a wonderful variety of skill sets possessed by the teachers of our school. Take a look inside the classroom as they explain what they achieved in week one. […]