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About the Teacher
Teaching Biography
Elevate Your Musical Journey with Bonnie Smith
Unleash your creative potential with Bonnie Smith, a dynamic singer, composer, pianist, and guitarist. With a magnetic passion for both artistry and education, Bonnie is on a mission to inspire and empower through the magic of music.
Embarking on a Musical Odyssey with a Healing Touch
Venturing across continents, Bonnie has cultivated her musical prowess in Canada, the United States, Australia, and Spain, culminating in a Bachelor of Music and a captivating Postgraduate Degree. Currently pursuing a Masters in Creative Arts Therapy, Bonnie delves deeper into the therapeutic potential of music, exploring how it can serve as a profound tool for self-healing and transformation. Her global adventures have not only enriched her repertoire but have also infused her teaching with a rich tapestry of cultural influences.
A Melodic Polyglot
Dive into a symphony of languages as Bonnie effortlessly serenades in Spanish, French, Portuguese, Turkish, and, of course, English. With a penchant for jazz and improvisation, Bonnie's training under luminaries like Rhiannon and Bobby McFerrin at the VCA has honed her craft into a kaleidoscope of musical expression.
Enthralling Ensembles and Cultural Explorations
As the driving force behind the world music ensemble "Reflejos" and a key figure in the all-female Mariachi band "Queen of Hearts," Bonnie takes audiences on a transcendent journey across continents. Her exploration of Flamenco in Spain has unlocked new dimensions of vocal expression, while her travels through Europe have infused her music with a captivating global flavor.
Guiding Musical Voyagers
At Melbourne Polytechnic, Bonnie serves as a beacon of musical enlightenment, guiding students through Certificate and Advanced Diploma programs with her infectious enthusiasm and expertise. As the visionary behind "Circle Singing," she invites learners to delve into the exhilarating realm of improvisation, igniting sparks of creativity in the moment.
A Decade of Dedication
With over a decade of experience nurturing both adults and children, including VCE students, Bonnie is a seasoned mentor adept at preparing students for AMEB exams in voice and piano. Beyond mere technical proficiency, she understands music as a profound tool for self-discovery and joy, fostering deep connections within oneself and with others.
Your Gateway to Musical Exploration
Whether you seek a worldly approach to elevate your professional aspirations or simply crave the joy of musical experimentation, Bonnie offers a transformative journey tailored to your unique desires. Join Bonnie Smith and embark on a musical odyssey where every note is a celebration of creativity and connection.
Private lessons pricing:
20min lesson : $30
30min lesson :$45
45min lesson : $70
60min lesson: $85
Group lessons can also be arranged
Circle Singing
Unlock Your Vocal Potential
Circle Singing is not just about singing; it's about discovering your voice in a whole new light through the art of improvisation. Here, you'll embark on a journey of self-expression in a nurturing and empowering environment.
A Sanctuary of Creativity
Step into a safe and supportive space where your creativity knows no bounds. Circle Singing invites you to explore the depths of your musicality with like-minded individuals, fostering an atmosphere of collaboration and inspiration.
A Fusion of Artistic Mediums
Prepare to be mesmerized as Circle Singing seamlessly weaves together elements of theater and dance. Here, your voice isn't just an instrument—it's a gateway to a multidimensional experience where every movement becomes a note and every note a story.
Join the Circle
Ready to unleash your inner artist? Whether you're a seasoned vocalist or a curious beginner, Circle Singing welcomes all who seek to explore the boundless possibilities of their voice. Come, be part of a community where every voice matters, and every moment is a masterpiece.
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