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True vocal development for a singer is a mental and physical journey. It is both an artistic and athletic pursuit that requires regular training and attention.Â
True vocal development for a singer is a mental and physical journey. It is both an artistic and athletic pursuit that requires regular training and attention.Â
Those singers who wish to improve their singing skills are strongly advised to book in for "lessons by the term".
Those singers who wish to improve their singing skills are strongly advised to book in for "lessons by the term".
Lessons "by the term" are a block of (usually) 8 lessons held during the NSW Public School terms (generally running in school weeks 2-9).Â
Booking lessons "by the term" holds a particular weekly time-slot for you. ​
Lessons can be 30, 45 or 60 minutes in duration, depending on availability and your budget.
NB: 45 or 60-minute lessons are strongly recommended for students preparing for HSC Music or higher level external examinations (eg AMEB exams).
Additional lessons can be scheduled if desired - both during the school term and in school holidays, depending on availability.
LESSON AVAILABILITY:
LESSON AVAILABILITY:
Bookings for private lessons by the TERM are currently available between 3:30pm - 7pm on:
MONDAYS
THURSDAYS
FRIDAYS
TUESDAYS & WEDNESDAYS are not currently available for regular lesson bookings, but may be used for rescheduled lessons.
Limited availability for lessons for adults during the day on weekdays, depending on Sarah's in-school commitments. Please get in touch for more details.
LESSON FEES:
LESSON FEES:
Term lesson bookings are paid in full BEFORE the start of each new term.
This secures your time slot for that term.
30-minute lesson: $50 +GST
= $440 per 8-lesson term (incGST)45-minute lesson: $75+GST
= $660 per 8-lesson term (incGST)60-minute lesson: $100+GST
= $880 per 8-lesson term (incGST)
Any additional lessons undertaken by students studying "by the term" are added to the invoice for the following term at the above rate.
OTHER FEES:
OTHER FEES:
"Sight-Singing School" subscription:Â
$12 p.a. (added to your Term 2 invoice)
Additional fees are associated with:
Accompanist fees (for concert, audition, Eisteddfod and examination performances)
Eisteddfod entry and accompanist fees
Examination entry and accompanist fees
Students/parents will be advised if/when such fees are required.
"THE SINGING SPACE": 2025 teaching dates*
* As at January 2024 - subject to change"THE SINGING SPACE": 2025 teaching dates*
All "term weeks" refer to the NSW DET school weeks; independent schools often follow a different pattern of "term weeks".
Please note that lessons will proceed as normally scheduled in the weeks indicated regardless of any public-free days, etc.
If you wish to "miss" a scheduled lesson, then you must provide the suitable "advance" notice, and then the lesson can be re-scheduled (as part of your 2 allocated "re-scheduled lessons" per teaching term).
Lessons will be rescheduled at the following times (in order of priority)
during another student's regular time slot (on a Monday, Thursday or Friday) during a planned teaching term - when they are absent, OR
Tuesday or Wednesday afternoon/evenings during a planned teaching term - according to Sarah's availability, OR
afternoon/evenings of Week 1 and/or Week 10 of the NSW DET school terms - according to Sarah's availability, OR
(if needed) select Saturdays during a planned teaching term - as scheduled by Sarah, according to need
TERM 1 - 9 lessons
TERM 1 - 9 lessons
MONDAY FEBRUARY 3 (Term 1, Week 1) - FRIDAY APRIL 4 (Term 1, Week 9)
Sarah will NOT be available to teach on these dates:
TBA
Rescheduled or additional lessons: (scheduled as required)
NSW DET Week 10: Monday April 7, Tuesday April 8 OR Friday April 11 (only)
TERM 2 - 8 lessons
TERM 2 - 8 lessons
MONDAY MAY 5 (Term 2, Week 2) - FRIDAY JUNE 27 (Term 2, Week 9)
Sarah will NOT be available to teach on these dates:
Thursday June 19 (Week 8)
Rescheduled or additional lessons: (scheduled as required)
NSW DET Week 1: Monday April 28 - Friday May 2
NSW DET Week 10: Monday June 30 - Friday July 4
TERM 3 - 8 lessons
TERM 3 - 8 lessons
MONDAY JULy 28 (Term 3, Week 2) - FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 19 (Term 3, Week 9)
Sarah will NOT be available to teach on these dates:
Monday August 25 (Week 8)
Rescheduled or additional lessons: (scheduled as required)
NSW DET Week 1: Monday July 21 - Friday July 25
NSW DET Week 10: Monday September 22 - Friday September 22
(very limited availability due to Year 12 Graduation events this week!)
TERM 4 - 7 lessons
TERM 4 - 7 lessons
MONDAY OCTOBER 3 (Term 4, Week 1) - FRIDAY NOVEMBER 28 (Term 4, Week 7)
Sarah will NOT be available to teach on these dates:
Thursday November 20 (Week 6)
Friday November 28 (Week 8)
Rescheduled or additional lessons: (scheduled as required)
NSW DET Weeks 8 & 9: Monday December 1 - Friday December 12 (inclusive)
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