Piano Lessons

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Meet Kathryn, the Founding Director of WCMS and your dedicated piano mentor. With over 15 years of piano teaching experience and a versatile background that spans more than 25 years across multiple instruments, including piano, voice, guitar, drums, violin, and cello,

Kathryn brings a wealth of musical knowledge and passion to her role. Her unique journey has equipped her with the insight to create a learning environment that nurtures both the development of musical skills and the wellness aspects associated with music.

Whether you're a beginner or an advanced student, Kathryn is here to guide you on your piano journey and provide you with a personalised, enriching experience.

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Kiara embodies the warmth and support that welcomes you into the WCMS community and stands by your side throughout your musical voyage.

Kiara is a dedicated mentor for students in both Singing and Piano. After obtaining her Cert IV in Musical Theatre, Kiara shifted her career towards music education.

With a decade of teaching experience, she specialises in guiding students who may be dealing with depression, anxiety, and other neurodiversities, providing them with an understanding and empathetic approach to music education that's as unique as they are.

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Marie is the creative genius responsible for the incredible atmosphere that envelops our studio. Beyond her role in setting the tone for our musical community, Marie serves as a senior Piano and Singing Mentor. Her extensive background as a multi-instrumentalist and her wealth of industry experience offer students a one-of-a-kind perspective on the world of music.

Marie's expertise doesn't stop there; she excels in working with both children and adults who have neurodiversities. Her talent lies in establishing safe, nurturing, and empowering learning environments that cater to the unique needs of each student. With Marie as your guide, you'll embark on a musical journey filled with creativity, support, and inspiration.

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With nearly 10 years of experience on the piano, Alex is trained in both classical and contemporary music. She started singing and writing her own songs 2 years ago, and regularly performs them in venues around Perth.

She believes in fostering a supportive learning environment where students can explore their creativity and develop their unique musical voice.

As a music tutor, Alex customises her lessons to align with the aspirations and capabilities of each student, providing tailored instructions and feedback. Whether it's mastering a challenging classical piece or delving into songwriting, she encourages her students to unlock their musical potential.

Alex is has completed a certificate III in music performance and is currently studying a bachelor of music in contemporary vocals at WAAPA.

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Zalman is a well-rounded musician who has engaged in everything from live performance, songwriting, film score composition, sound design, studio recording and audiovisual events work. Discovering a passion for learning the keyboard at a young age, followed by electric and then acoustic guitar, he has since dedicated many years to learning music, including four years completing an Advanced Diploma of Music Performance and an Advanced Diploma of Sound Production.

Zalman has also picked up a myriad of other fun instruments along the way, including ocarina, ukulele, cajon, djembe, kashaka, drums and bass guitar. He has always been very fond of instrumental music, especially from video games, Disney and other animated musicals.

He has an eagerly curious spirit, openly welcomes the passions of others and is someone who loves to delve deep into learning so that he can then excitedly share that knowledge. He specialises in music theory, composition, rhythm, working with neurodivergence and understanding motivation.

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Indigo is a spirited and easy-going singer who holds an Advanced Diploma in Music Performance. Her infectious energy and enthusiasm are evident in her approach to teaching, creating consistently inspiring, judgement-free, and engaging learning environments for her students.

Indigo has a special talent for working with absolute beginner pianists, dedicating herself to ensuring that every student feels safe, secure, and comfortable during each lesson.

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With an Advanced Diploma in Music, Logan brings years of experience teaching piano to young beginners, including extensive work with neurodiverse students. His multi-instrumentalist background ensures his piano students become well-rounded musicians. Logan is especially talented in teaching songwriting on the piano and helping pianists learn to play and sing simultaneously.

He believes in a fun and practical approach to teaching, focusing on the joy of musical expression. Logan understands that while musical theory and technique are important, the true magic of playing the piano comes from letting each child's unique feelings and experiences shine through their music.