Band in a Day – Castle Hill

Dates dependent on band participant availability.  9.30am – 3.30pm  $100

Release your inner rockstar and be a part of our Band in a Day.  Open to guitarists, drummers, bass guitarists, keyboard players and vocalists (other instruments considered upon application).  

Band in a Day is open to musicians who are not Maxx Music students, so feel free to tell your friends.

Find out more and apply using the online form below.

Music Workshops – Rouse Hill

Singing and Sparkles

Monday 29 September   9.30am – 12pm and 1-3.30pm   $50

Join Georgia in this fun singing workshop.  Make and bedazzle your own microphone and use it to perform a purpose-written pop mash-up!  Suitable children aged 6 – 10yrs

Musical Theatre Workshop – Hairspray

Tuesday 30 September  9.30am – 3pm   $80

Let your hair down and keep the beat with Georgia in this full day musical theatre workshop.  Make new friends and enjoy a full day of musical theatre magic, learning and performing a specially created mash-up of songs from Hairspray.  Suitable for 11yrs + 

Songwriting 101

Wednesday 1 October  10am-3pm  $80

Join Kristin for this fun songwriting  workshop for musicians aged 12-16 years.  This creative workshop takes students from their very first lyric idea through to performing a brand-new original song. With practical tools and lots of room for creativity, it’s a chance to experiment, collaborate, and discover a personal songwriting voice. Knowledge of chords preferable so suitable for piano, guitar, ukulele players. The workshop will focus on lyrics, song structure, and chord progressions, with a bit of guidance on using AI to spark lyric ideas. 

ACE Your AMEB Exam – Building Confidence in Core Exam Skills 

• Sight Reading
• Aural 
• General Knowledge   

These 3 workshops are designed to complement regular lessons and will help students taking AMEB piano and violin exams with 3 key, examined areas – sight reading, aural skills, and general knowledge.  Each session is 1 hour and offers practical strategies and hands-on activities to build confidence and understanding.

Participants will:

• Learn how to approach sight reading with clarity and control
• Develop listening skills essential for aural tests
• Explore how to prepare for general knowledge questions about pieces, composers, and musical context

These workshop provide a supportive environment to ask questions, try new techniques, and gain valuable insights into exam preparation.

Suitable for students studying for Level 1 exams i.e. Prelim – Grade 4 in piano and violin.

Students studying at Level 2 i.e. Grade 5 and above (Grade 3 and above in the case of Aural) , one-on-one sessions are available.

Whilst preference will be given to Maxx Music Students, these workshops are open to any child or young person taking AMEB exams

Trials and Additional One-on-one Lessons

We have our fantastic teachers available for one-on-one lessons these holidays!
One-on-one music lessons are the most effective way of learning an instrument, and the holidays are a perfect time to try it out before we move in to Term 4 of 2025.

For new students, we are offering a FREE 30 minute trial class at our Rouse Hill and Castle Hill Music Schools.  They are located at Rouse Hill Town Centre and 4/3 Packard Avenue, Castle Hill 2154 (Just off Victoria Avenue).   

For existing students, we are offering additional lessons for $48.50 for half an hour, or $80 for our one hour class holiday special!

Lessons available from Monday 29 September.  Please call us on 0298940000 or email admin@maxxmusic.com.au to book!