Helping kids learn, perform, and love music in Tairāwhiti
The Band School has been inspiring young musicians since 2010. We offer individual lessons, group ensembles, and performance opportunities for students of all ages and skill levels. Our mission is simple: develop musical skills, confidence, and a love for performing.
Lessons & Booking
Our new system, TutorBird, makes managing lessons simple for families:
Create a family or student account
Add siblings once you’re in
Book lessons online
Track invoices and payments
Access learning resources and homework and concert info
Tip: Families with multiple students can manage all bookings under one family login.
Bands & Choir
Students can join our bands or choir and perform at local events, competitions, and concerts. Our ensembles offer a fun, supportive environment to learn teamwork, performance skills, and stage confidence.
Our Tutors
Meet our experienced team of tutors, including award-winning musicians and educators. From beginner lessons to advanced coaching, our tutors help every student achieve their musical potential.
Contact & Stay Connected
Have questions? Want updates on concerts and events? Get in touch or join our newsletter.
Email: info@thebandschool.co.nz
“This school will help in so many ways; as well as musical skills it will give people an insight into how the music world works”