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Our Tutors
Regular and Recurring Tutors
Peter Lockwood
UK / NZ / NL
Acting Associate Director and Guest Coach
Nikki Li Hartliep
USA / Japan
TANZOS Primary Vocal Teacher / Renowned Soprano
Jack LiVigni (annually)
USA / Italy
International Vocal Teacher / Tenor
David Harper
NZ / UK
International Vocal Coach and Pianist / Primary Coach
Sharolyn Kimmorley
Australia
Guest Vocal Coach and Pianist
Rod Corban
NZ
Sports and Performance Psychology
Kristin Darragh
NZ
Mezzo-soprano, Voice Teacher
John Davies
NZ
Stage Director and Acting Coach
Norman Franke
Germany
German Language Coach
Alistair Greenwood
NZ
Feldenkrais
Rachael Griffiths-Hughes
NZ
Baroque Studies, Senior Lecturer
Jon Hunter
NZ
Stage Director and Acting Coach
David Kelly
NZ
Pianist and Repertoire Coach
Simon Manns
NZ / Sweden
Stage Combat Instructor, Actor, Fight Director
Madeleine Pierard
NZ / UK
Soprano and Programme Director / Diction
Kailash Saraswati
NZ
Yoga and Breathwork
Lindy Tennent-Brown
NZ
Pianist and Repertoire Coach, MD for Contemporary Scenes
Peter Walls
NZ
Baroque Studies, Conductor/Lecturer
John Wilkie
Scotland, UK
Stage Director and Acting Coach
Dr Karen Barbour
NZ
Dance and Movement
Guest Tutors
Caroline Dowdle
UK / Europe
Guest Vocal Coach, Head of Opera at Verbier Festival Atelier Lyrique
Caitlin Hulcup
Germany / Australia
Guest Tutor, Mezzo-soprano and Professor of Voice at Universität der Kunste, Berlin
David Gowland
UK
Guest Tutor - Music Director of Jette Parker Artists Programme (ROH - biennial)
Sir Simon Keenlyside
UK
Guest Tutor (2023) - Internationally renowned Baritone
Elaine Kidd
UK
Guest Tutor - Director of Jette Parker Artists Programme (ROH - biennial)
Anthony Legge
UK
Guest Vocal and Repertoire Coach (2023)
Andrew Crooks
NZ
Pianist and Repertoire Coach
Juliet Furness
NZ
Acting and Voice Coach
Anna Leese
NZ / UK
Soprano, Voice Teacher, Song and Recit Coaching
Dame Malvina Major
NZ
Patron and Mentor
Luca Manghi
Italy / NZ
Italian Language Coach
Declan Patrick
NZ
Dance / Choreography
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Applications for 2025 are now closed. Applications for 2026 will open in May 2025.
