Piano Lessons in Moonee Ponds, VIC
Dean Clohesy, Pianist and Music Educator
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Dean Clohesy is a classically trained pianist and multi-instrumentalist offering piano lessons from his studio in Moonee Ponds.
With over 20 years of experience at the piano, Dean is also highly accomplished in guitar, bass guitar and drums. Throughout his schooling, he was deeply involved in a wide range of music programs and ensembles, establishing himself as lead percussionist for both orchestra and concert band. In these roles, Dean mentored younger percussionists and demonstrated exceptional proficiency across a broad variety of instruments and musical styles. Following his graduation, Dean was invited to return to his high school as a professional drummer, performing as lead drummer in productions such as Chicago and Jesus Christ Superstar. From ages 10 to 18, Dean undertook formal contemporary guitar training, specialising in jazz, progressive rock and fusion. During this time, he developed strong skills in jazz improvisation, contemporary music theory and live performance, regularly playing in bands. His dedication and musicianship culminated in being awarded Dux of VCE Music Performance (Contemporary Guitar) in his final year of high school. Dean later graduated from the University of Melbourne with a Master of Engineering (Civil) and now works professionally as a Civil Engineer on major infrastructure projects. Alongside his engineering career, he continues to actively pursue his passion for music as a solo performer and occasional ensemble musician with the Heidelberg Wind Ensemble. Dean teaches both classical and contemporary piano up to AMEB Grade 8, as well as music theory, aural training and composition. His extensive and diverse musical background enables him to tailor lessons to each individual student, supporting learners of all ages and experience levels with both technical excellence and creative development. Music Qualifications Licentiate in Music (AMEB LMusA, Piano), 2024 Associate in Music (AMEB AmusA, Piano), 2020 Grade 6 Theory of Music, 2025 Dux of VCE Music Performance (Contemporary Guitar), 2015 Piano Tuition Fees - Moonee Ponds Studio
30 minutes - $50 45 minutes - $70 60 minutes - $90 For ongoing weekly lessons booked by the term. |
Questions? Contact Us Today!Dean Clohesy teaches on a Kawai upright piano at his studio at 114 Holmes Road, Moonee Ponds, 3039.
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Learn piano with a gifted pianist & multi-instrumentalist in Moonee Ponds, VIC.