PIANO

The Teacher

Timothy Kazembe

Timothy is a highly experienced musician who has taught at various music schools and private schools all around the country. He has his Bachelor of music degree in Jazz, Grade 5 Jazz saxophone through ABRSM, Jazz piano Grade 5 through ABRSM, and Grade 8 guitar though ABRSM.

Timothy offers Rockschool exams through Trinity for electric, acoustic, and bass guitar. Rockschool music qualifications are tailor-made for the contemporary musician. They range from the introductory grades to advanced levels of study. These exams will improve your playing ability and expand your technical proficiency whilst giving you a solid foundation of music theory – all whilst learning some of the most iconic tracks from the world of popular music.

Mareli Roodt

Discover the joy of music with Mareli, your experienced teacher on this extraordinary adventure. With 19 years of teaching experience and a passion ignited at age 5, Mareli specializes in classical techniques while exploring diverse musical genres. In Grade 2 her love for piano started, later the violin and voice joined and since then she has been involved in building and establishing music and choirs in schools and has worked with students from the age of 2 – 60 years of age.

Her heart is to establish a love for music, composition and for worship in her students as she is also a passionate worship leader at her church. She has an honours degree in Music as well as a Teachers Licentiate from UNISA and has been teaching for the last 19 years. Dear musicians, I cannot wait to meet you and to walk this journey with you to develop your skill, introduce you to different genres and to see how your musical journey unfold as you grow into the musician that God has created you to be.

The Teacher

The Teacher

Reginald Moyo

I spark imagination and musical understanding in each lesson, guiding students' development.

I spark imagination and musical understanding in each lesson, guiding students' development.

Jan de Lange

Jan is a skilled piano specialist with a diverse musical background, including piano performance across various styles, choral conducting, music theory, voice, and guitar. A 2015 graduate of the University of the Witwatersrand specializing in classical piano, he has over 13 years of experience teaching students of all levels, from beginners to advanced musicians.

His musical journey began in his formative years, and he has served as a passionate worship leader since his teenage years — a role that continues to inspire him. With mastery of advanced piano techniques, practical music theory, and extensive performance experience, he offers his students access to a wealth of musical knowledge. Whether you're starting from scratch, looking to improve your skills, or simply playing for enjoyment, Jan is ready to guide you on your musical journey. Let’s connect and start making a joyful noise together!

The Teacher

The Teacher

Adéle Visser

Adéle specializes in teaching both classical and contemporary piano, along with modern vocal techniques. She works with a diverse group of students, including children as young as 7, teenagers, young adults, and adults at various skill levels. Adéle’s varied experiences in different settings and cultures in South Africa have prepared her to understand the needs of both parents and students as they pursue their musical dreams, fostering a positive and trusting community. She offers both online lessons through MADA, and in-person lessons at her studio in Helderkruin, Roodepoort.

Adéle teaches both piano and vocal performance, and a syllabus offered from internationally accredited sources like the Trinity Guildhall of London, Rock School, and the ABRSM. Students can aim to achieve music grades or strive for personal skills development. Her teaching style emphasizes authentic interpretation, and encouraging students to sing and play with genuine emotion in various genres. She believes that with the right mix of time, discipline, passion, and commitment, students can achieve impressive results. Her warm and supportive teaching methods creates a safe yet focused environment, helping students develop skills in interpretation, descipline, and concentration. Her unique approach from a well-equipped skillset instructs and guides her piano and keyboard students towards the goal of developing band members, vocalists, worship team members, or singer-songwriters. Since music is a performing art, she encourages her students to build confidence while embracing and celebrating public performance as an exciting goal to serve the community.