About the Ruckustra…

 is a warm, inclusive space for young musicians and actors to come together and experience the joy of group drama and music-making. Through fun, supportive classes, children build confidence, creativity, and connection—all while developing strong musical, communication and performance foundations.

Our core offerings is group music classes where kids sing, play, move and explore music – and group drama classes, where kids communicate, interact, create, learn, improvise, perform and grow confidence in an energetic, child-friendly environment!

Classes run for 45 minutes as follows:

Wednesday

900-945am Mini Mozarts, 2-4 years (music class)

10am – 1045am Mini Maestros, 5-7years (music class)

11- 1145am Vivaldis – 8-10 years (music class)

12pm – 115pm Players 8-10 years (acting class)

2pm – 3pm Entertainers 11- 13 years (acting class)

330pm – 430pm Ruckustra 8- 14 years (Group music class, exploring games, songs, theory of music, literacy, singing)

445- 545pm Performers 8 – 14 years (Musical theatre class, incorporating singing and acting. Performances throughout the year are optional- but a great opportunity to build confidence and experience!)

We also offer music theory classes (small group and individual) as well as individual instrumental tuition (violin, singing and acting). Preparation for orchestral auditions and AMEB examinations available on request.

WHY MUSIC?

Music education in childhood supports:

🎵 Language and communication development

🎵 Focus, memory and cognitive growth

🎵 Emotional expression and self-confidence

🎵 Social skills and teamwork

🎵 Fine and gross motor coordination

🎵 A lifelong love of learning and creativity

Whether your child is just beginning their musical journey or ready to level up, The Ruckustra is a place where they can feel safe, supported, and inspired to make music their own.

WHY DRAMA?

✨ Confidence building

✨ Working in a team

✨ Strong communication skills

✨ Empathy through understanding of others’ perspectives

✨ Creativity and fun