Lauren Johnstone Music Tuition

30/08/2026

Huge congratulations to all students who performed at the Wangaratta Piano Competition yesterday at WPAC

The standard of performances was amazing, and we are so proud of everyone who took to the stage with such talent, confidence and great sportsmanship.

Congratulations to:

Tathila Suriyapathiranalage Don (13–14 Years)
• Musical/Movie Theme – Highly Commended
• Own Choice – 🥇 1st Place

Caleb Sinclair (15 & 16/17 Years and Over)
• Classical – 🥉 3rd Place
• Jazz/Boogie/Blues – 🥉 3rd Place

Well done also to: Emma Joyce, Madeline Younger, Hannah Joyce, Lalia Sartori & Shylah Witte for your beautiful performances!

Whether you received an award or not, every performance was something to be proud of. Congratulations to all students for the hard work and courage it takes to perform in a competition.

A special thank you to adjudicator Matthew Garvie, Terri Dillow & the Wangaratta Festival of Dance, and the wonderful WPAC staff for helping make the day such a wonderful event.

25/08/2026

Good luck to all students competing in the Wangaratta Piano Competition this weekend. Students from many different local teachers will be taking part and it is lovely to see everyone supporting each other on the day. I have listed my students and their sections below:

13/07/2026

Congratulations to the following students who all completed their ANZCA Go! Performance Exams in Term 2:
Grade One - Lalia Sartori, Roxy Smithwick, Sonny Wallace, Henry Kelly & Tomas Kinderis
Grade Four - Tahlia Milligan

12/07/2026

20/06/2026

Thanks to everyone who participated and donated to this years Practice-A-Thon. We are pleased to have already raised $267.00 for the Cancer Council Victoria. Looking forward to being able to give you a final figure soon.

10/05/2026

Students have now received their Practice-A-Thon kits for our annual Cancer Council fundraiser which starts today.

Participants each make a commitment to practice every day for 14 days and gain sponsorship for each practice block with proceeds going to the Cancer Council Victoria.

This year's event will run from 11th - 24th May.

20/04/2026

Congratulations to the following students who all completed their ANZCA Go! Performance Exams in Term 1:
Preliminary - Emma Kelly
Grade One - Harlan Witte, Ivy Anderson-Byrne
Grade Two - Shylah Witte, Tom Overberg
Grade Five - Caleb Sinclair

26/01/2026

Just a reminder! 🎶
Lessons for 2026 resume Monday 2nd February.
Please check your email for lesson times and details — I’m looking forward to seeing you all!