The New Music Studio

Cygnus Arioso is a place for music-making. We cherish the power of music, connecting us to others, letting us be ourselves, and teaching us about life through its innate challenges. With that passion and philosophy, we prioritise nurturing a life-long love of music within our children.

  • You are the most dedicated music teacher, violinist, pianist and musician. It is so beautiful the way you do...

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  • Thank you for showing us the ART of teaching, learning & performing. Thank you for nurturing the little performers of Cygnus Arioso so beautifully!

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  • Art, movements, colors, imagination, singing, dancing and stories with words and illustrations - lots of beautiful seeds are growing for my son since he started lessons.

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Want to Learn Music with Us?

We believe performance is the heart of music-making, so we designed our music studio to reflect this. Our student concerts offer a goal-based learning pathway towards a public performance outcome.

This is further augmented throughout the year by masterclasses and concerts offering students an inspiring personal window into the life of a performing musician.

  • We offer 1-to-1 private lessons for Violin, Theory & Composition for all age students.

  • Kids A : Pre-Violin (3yo - 4.5yo)

    Kids B : Violin Beginners (4yo - 5yo)

    Junior Violin Beginners (5yo - 7yo)

    Junior Ensemble A: Theory, Musicianship, Aural and Violin Ensemble

    Japanese ONKYO

  • Akiko Miyazawa

    Shannon Rhodes

    Ryan Lee

    Momo Foord

    Lachlan Skipworth

  • Akiko (FULL)

    60min lesson: $120.00

    30min lesson: $60.00

    Associate teachers

    60min lesson: $90.00

    30min lesson: $45.00

    Lachlan

    60min lesson: $100.00

    30min lesson: $50.00

    Group sessions: $30.00

    *Private lessons are billed in arrears, with an invoice sent electronically at the conclusion of each calendar month.

    *Payment is required upon booking for each group sessions.

CA Junior Violin Ensemble

Our Group Lessons

All our violin group lessons are directed by Akiko.

Children will learn the core skills and knowledge of music through singing, dancing, playing, coloring, and storytelling.

You can book in for weekly trial lessons from the appointment form. You won’t get charged at bookings, please make your payment at the studio following each lessons.

* Your first trial lesson is free of charge.

Private Lessons

Are you looking for a private teacher for violin, composition or theory? Find your best teacher with us. Available for all ages/levels.

Contact us for more information.

  • Violin 1-1 private lessons for all ages.

  • Composition lessons for all ages.

  • Theory lessons for all levels, all ages

Meet the Team

  • AKIKO MIYAZAWA

    Director

    Violin

  • SHANNON RHODES

    Violin

  • RYAN LEE

    Administrator

    Violin

    Theory

  • LISA SMITH

    Violin

  • MOMO FOORD

    Violin

  • LACHLAN SKIPWORTH

    Composition

    Theory

Teaching Apprenticeship Program

Our associates are mentored by Akiko across a wide range of activities throughout the year.

  • Lessons are regularly supervised by Akiko, and associates are required to assist in the delivery of group lessons.

  • Associates are required to attend monthly meetings and workshops.

  • Participation on concert planning and logistics for CA public concerts.

 

Get in touch

Contact us for any inquiries. We will get back to you as soon as possible!

 “All children are artists…

The problem is how to remain an artist once one grows up.”

- Pablo Picasso