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SINGING |
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Phinemm - Vocalist |
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Phinemm Nelson, the owner and founder of Vocalise absolutely loves what she does. All she has ever done is sing and dance. She has worked with performers such as Jenny Morris, Human Nature, Nathan Foley, Umbilical Brothers and many more. She has toured, recorded, performed on live television, appeared at many live shows from the Entertainment Centre to Twin Towns at the Goldcoast, she has won major competitions including the Campbelltown Catholic Club's Star Quest winning over $10,000 and the list goes on. She must be talented to get picked up from her home by limousine to perform for Alan Jones at his dinner parties.. Thanks to her supporting parents Phinemm has over 18 years experience in the industry which has led her to meet some amazing people on the way. Her experience and knowledge is just something you can't put a price on. You will not only learn how to sing but you also learn self development, self confidence and most of all how to have fun! Growing up in Campbelltown, Phinemm knows how important it is to give back to the community who has offered to her so many opportunities. |
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Jon Mac - Vocalist |
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With Music being in the family genes Jon is the younger brother Phinemm Nelson (founder of VMPA). Studying at the Campbelltown Performing Arts High School, Jon from an early age began studying the vocal technique of Roland Foster, one of the worlds most renowned vocal teachers.
Having performed in many clubs and venues in Sydney & Melbourne, Jon has had the pleasure of working with many great singers and musicians such as, John Foreman (Musical Director - Australian Idol) Nathan Foley (Hi Five) J-Wess (Artist/Producer) Israel (Artist /Producer) and many more.
Also as a songwriter, Jon has composed songs for special occasions upon request and also holds workshops at the VMPA annual camps. Jon brings to the school 15 years of experience in the music industry with a passion for teaching students how to use the voice correctly. |
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Adriana Saltos - Vocalist |
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Adriana has been singing since the age of 12 and began training at Vocalise Music and Performing Arts Academy from the age of 13yrs. She now teaches our young beginners and assists the students in their performances and showgroup classes.
Adriana is very passionate about her music. She is a highly dedicated teacher who motivates all of her students encouraging them to do their best and continually enjoy their singing by ensuring her lessons are challenging and fun.
Adriana also teaches singing at the Australian International Conservartorim Of Music where she is currently studying for her Bachler of Music.
Adriana loves the stage and performs regularly at special events and local functions. |
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PIANO |
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Becky Penrose - Pianist |
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Becky has been playing the piano for 12 years and has completed a Bachelor Degree in Music with the Australian Guild of Music Conservatorium in Melbourne.
Her qualifications include:
· 8th grade Practical Pianoforte Certificate AMEB
· 8th grade Theory of Music certificate AGM:ED
· 8th grade Ensemble Certificate: Piano Duet TCL
· Proficiency Certificate in Pianoforte AGM:ED
· Professional Performance Diploma P Dip AGM
· Associate Diploma in Pianoforte and Education AAGM(TD)
She is very motivated and dedicated and has a passion to teach the art of playing the piano, to pass on the knowledge of all music’s finer elements and to teach students of all ages to love and appreciate musical beauty; especially younger students, as they are the future of the music industry in Australia. |
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GUITAR/BASS/SONGWRITING |
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Reece Anderson - Guitarist |
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Reece has had a multitude of playing experience having played at opening shows for Switchfoot and Benjamin Gate and featured performances at Colour Your World Conference 2007 at the Acer Arena and UNSW Roundhouse for the I heart Revolution Rally and just recently performed an acoustic set with Guy Sebastian (winner of AU Idol)
Reece Anderson, also a singer and songwriter is absolutely amazing at what he does. His students are inspired and motivated by his great teaching methods and skill. Since a young age Reece has aspired to learn different styles of playing including Rock, Blues, Jazz and Acoustic Folk. He encourages students to think outside the box and expand their knowledge of technique, style and music to become a more versatile |
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DRAMA |
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Rose Maher - Actor |
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Rose Maher is new to Vocalise, but certainly not new to drama! She has spent most of her life acting in schools and outside classes. In 2004 she completed her Certificate 3 in Performance theory and practice at the Actors college of Theatre and Televsion (ACTT) in Pitt St Sydney. She has just spent the last three years as a very dedicated student in the Bachelor of Performance at UWS, Nepean. Her next ambition is to complete her Masters degree in Education (majoring in Drama and English) which she just started. When she finds time she enjoys doing extra roles on chanel 7's All Saints. Rose is very passionate about performance and looks foward to teaching people and sharing her knowledge and enthusiasm for acting. |
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