05/03/2026
πΆDo you know the History of the Bouzouki? π¬π·
Did you know the beloved bouzouki has a history that stretches back over a century?
The modern Greek bouzouki began to take shape in the early 1900s, evolving from older long-necked string instruments brought to Greece by migrants from Asia Minor. These instruments were influenced by the Turkish saz and other Middle Eastern lutes, which over time were adapted by Greek musicians and instrument makers.
By the 1920s and 1930s, the bouzouki became the signature instrument of Rebetiko music, the soulful urban folk music often called the βGreek blues.β Its powerful sound and expressive playing style quickly captured the hearts of audiences across Greece.
Originally, the bouzouki had three pairs of strings (the trichordo). Later, in the 1950s, a four-course version (tetrachordo) was introduced, expanding its musical range and bringing the instrument into mainstream Greek music.
Today, the bouzouki is one of the most iconic symbols of Greek culture, heard in tavernas, concerts, festivals, and music schools around the world. π΅
At Mousiki Greek Music Academy, we celebrate this incredible instrument and pass its tradition on to the next generation of musicians. π¬π·
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03/03/2026
πΆAlways Wanted To Learn Greek Music? πΌπ·π€πΉ
At Mousiki Greek Music Academy, we teach all ages from complete beginners to advanced performers.
π St Dimitrios Hall - 317-319 Ascot Vale Rd, Moonee Ponds 3039
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Monday Weekly classes from 5:30pm
π΅ Bouzouki | Violin | Singing | Keyboard | Flute | Clarinet Saxophone | Cello | Violin | Viola
π§Contact us today to Book your first lesson!
[email protected]
01/03/2026
πΆDiscover the Sound of Tradition at Mousiki Greek Music Academy
Music is more than notes, itβs culture, history, and passion passed from one generation to the next.
At Mousiki Greek Music Academy, we offer professional, one-on-one lessons in:
πΈ Bouzouki
πΉ Keyboard
π» Violin
π€ Singing
Whether youβre a beginner, returning to music, or looking to refine your skills, our academy provides a supportive and inspiring environment for all ages.
π St Dimitrios Hall, 317 - 319 Ascot Vale Road, Moonee Ponds VIC
β° Every Monday from 5:30-8:30
π© Enrolments are open
π§ Email us today - [email protected]
26/02/2026
Mousiki Greek Music Academy is expanding!
We are thrilled to announce that Mousiki Greek Music Academy has officially added a new location at Sts Anargiri Greek Orthodox Church, starting this Friday and continuing every Friday thereafter!
Now everyone in Oakleigh and surrounding areas can experience the joy of learning:
π» Violin
πΉ Keyboard
π€ Vocals
πΆ Bouzouki
Join us in a warm, supportive environment where students connect with their culture through music, tradition, and passion.
π Sts Anargiri GLC, 85-87 Willesden Rd, Oakleigh, VIC 3166
π Starting this Friday 27th Feb
β° Weekly Friday classes from 5:30pm
Spots are limited, enrolments are now open!
Email: [email protected] to BOOK NOW!
Letβs keep Greek music alive for the next generation. π¬π·π
17/02/2026
π» Unlock Your Musical Potential at Mousiki Greek Music Academy! πΆ
Are you ready to take your violin skills to the next level? At Mousiki Greek Music Academy, we offer personalised one on one violin lessons designed for students of all ages and abilities ,from beginners picking up the bow for the first time to advanced players refining technique and performance.
π Location: St Dimitrios Hall
317β319 Ascot Vale Rd, Moonee Ponds
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Starting: 23rd February
β° Time: 5:30pm β 8:30pm
π° Cost:
β’ $45 per class
β’ $40 per class when purchasing the term in advance
Spots are limited each Monday β message us to book your time slot or to find out more! πΆ
[email protected]
16/02/2026
Today was a special milestone for Mousiki Greek Music Academy πΆ
We proudly welcomed our young students to their first lesson, beginning a beautiful journey into the world of Greek music, rhythm, and creativity. Seeing the excitement and curiosity in our students reminds us why we started this academy, to share our culture, passion, and love of music with the next generation.
We are so grateful to the families who trust us and support this dream. This is only the beginning! π
12/02/2026
πΆ Join Mousiki β Greek Music Academy! πΆ
Weβre excited to announce the launch of Mousiki Greek Music Academy, bringing the beauty and passion of Greek music to our community!
π Location: St Dimitrios Hall
317β319 Ascot Vale Road, Moonee Ponds 3039
π Starting: Monday 16th February
β° Every Monday night: 5:30pm β 8:30pm
We offer lessons in:
πΌ Bouzouki (students must bring their own bouzouki)
π€ Singing
πΉ Piano/Keyboard
π» Violin
π° Lessons from $45
Whether you're a beginner wanting to learn the foundations or looking to refine your skills, Mousiki is the perfect place to connect with Greek musical tradition in a friendly and supportive environment.
Spaces are limited β enrol now and let the music begin! πΆ
For more information or to register, send us a message or email us at [email protected]
11/02/2026
πΉβ¨ One-on-One Piano & Keyboard Lessons β Starting February 16! β¨πΉ
Looking to learn piano or keyboard, or take your playing to the next level? Join us for private one-on-one lessons every Monday night in a supportive and encouraging environment at Mousiki Greek Music Academy.
π Location: St Dimitrios Hall
317β319 Ascot Vale Rd, Moonee Ponds
π
Starting: 16th February
β° Time: 5:30pm β 8:30pm
Personalised lessons tailored to your level and goals β perfect for beginners through to more advanced students. Learn technique, reading music, chords, rhythm, and your favourite songs!
π° Cost:
β’ $45 per class
β’ $40 per class when purchasing the term in advance
Spots are limited each Monday β message us to book your time slot or to find out more! πΆ
11/02/2026
π€β¨ Singing Lessons Starting This February! β¨π€
Love to sing? Want to build confidence, improve your technique, or prepare for performances? Join us for Singing Lessons every Monday night at Mousiki Greek Music Academy!
π Location: St Dimitrios Hall
317β319 Ascot Vale Rd, Moonee Ponds
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Starting: 16th February
β° Time: 5:30pm β 8:30pm
Open to all levels β from beginners to experienced singers looking to refine their skills. Develop your voice, breathing technique, pitch control, and stage confidence in a supportive and encouraging environment.
π° Cost:
β’ $60 per class
β’ $55 per class when you purchase the term in advance
Spots are limited! Message us to book your place or to find out more.
Let your voice be heard! πΆπ