Kelsy De Prada - AMusA, LMusA, BMus
Music Teacher
Flute, Piccolo
About
Kelsy De Prada is an emerging flute player from Melbourne, Victoria. Having just completed her double degree in Music (Flute Performance) and Arts (Japanese) at Monash University, where she studied on a scholarship, she is already employed as a professional musician with the Australian Army Band of Melbourne, at a leading independent school where she both teaches and directs ensembles, and has been contracted for an international tour to China in 2020 with Australian International Productions.
Previous experiences include studies with Peter Sheridan (International Soloist), Prudence Davis (Principal Flute, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra) and masterclasses with Wissam Boustany (International Soloist), Robert Fabbriciani (International Soloist) and Meg Stirling (Principal Flute, Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra). She has performed as a soloist on numerous occasions, and worked with conductors such as Benjamin Northey, Tianyi Lu, Nicholas Carter, Jessica Cottis and Alexander Bridger.
Passionate about education, she completed a Creative Learning Traineeship with the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra in 2018 in which she worked with international composer Paul Rissmann to deliver education workshops and has performed in the Melbourne Recital Centre's MusicPlay festival for families in consecutive years. Additionally, she can be heard on Brolga Recordings in recordings for student level concert band music.
Kelsy is a strong believer in that every student is a unique individual with their own specific goals and learning styles, and caters to those styles. She has taught students of all ages and abilities, and incorporates aural training and theory into practical lessons. She has a Police Check, Working with Children's Check and is ABN registered.
Regions Serviced
Melbourne, Melbourne East, Melbourne South, Melbourne South East
Rowville
Teacher's Studio
Instruments
Flute, Piccolo
Styles and Specialities
Classical, Modern, Traditional, VCE
Adult Learning, AMEB Exams, Band Performance, Sight Reading
Lesson Format and School Activities
One-on-One Lessons, Group Lessons
School Instrumental Teaching
Qualifications and Experience
AMusA, LMusA, BMus
2015
Japanese
Security Details
905902DA84
10
Yes
0994499A-01
08/05/2022
Last updated: 10-Nov-2019 11:29 AM
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