Treviano Studio

About Us

Our love of music, performing and teaching; our energetic and caring nature; and above all, our professional skill at the piano, have paved the way for the many successes of our students. With multiple Queensland Piano Competition winners and finalists, regular winners at all local eisteddfodau and consistently high examination results, you know that your child is in the best of hands. If you would like to audition for a place in Treviano Studio then please contact us to arrange a suitable time. About The Studio Treviano Studio is a private teaching studio that trains students in the art of piano-playing. We are dedicated to providing you with the highest standard of music tuition in piano, theory and musicianship. Treviano Studio places great importance on developing performance skills and encourages students to showcase their talents in studio recitals. To complement the weekly lesson we provide students the opportunity to participate in exams, competitions, concerts, workshops, masterclasses and group theory and musicianship classes. We also have a library of books and CD’s which are available to our students to further enrich their musical training. Through our program, many of our students have achieved outstanding results in exams and competitions. We embrace a variety of teaching styles drawing upon our first-hand experience with internationally-acclaimed pianists and teachers. We encourage honest communication with parents and students and aim to provide a positive, encouraging and challenging learning environment. Both Nicholas and Katrina have been regular performers over past years in the Keyboard Series Concerts at the Queensland Conservatorium of Music. As students they were privileged to receive lessons with international artists including Prof. Lev Vlassenko (Moscow Conservatorium), Prof. Lamar Crowson (University of Cape Town), Prof. Piers Lane (London Royal Academy of Music) and Prof. Detlef Kraus(Germany). They also perform together as a piano duo.
	Nicholas Trevatt B.Mus, Dip.Mus, L.T.C.L, A.T.C.L Nicholas studied at the Queensland Conservatorium of Music under Professor Natasha Vlassenko, graduating with the Diploma of Music in 1994, followed by the Bachelor of Music in 1996 and continuing in 1997 to undertake postgraduate studies in pianoforte performance. Nicholas was also awarded both the Licentiate (L.T.C.L.) and Associate (A.T.C.L.) Performing Diplomas from Trinity College London. He has also previously been a member of the board of Music Teacher's Association of Queensland.
	Katrina Trevatt B.Mus, A.Mus.A Katrina studied under Professors Natasha Vlassenko and Stephen Savage, graduating with the Bachelor of Music Degree in 1996 from the Queensland Conservatorium of Music. In 1997 she undertook postgraduate studies in pianoforte performance at the Conservatorium. Katrina also gained the Associate Diploma of Music (A.Mus.A.) from the Australian Music Examinations Board. Katrina is also a professional member of the Accompanists’ Guild of Queensland and regularly provides her services for AMEB and TCL exams and for the Warrigal Road State School Choir.
	Christy Yu A.Mus.A Christy has been teaching with us since 2005 and was awarded the AMusA diploma whilst studying under Nicholas. Having gained a convincing A (distinction) for grade eight piano and an A+ (high distinction) for grade 5 theory, she is now enjoying sharing her musical knowledge and skills to young students.
	Naomi Harris A.Mus.A Naomi is a young and enthusiastic musician who was awarded the AMusA diploma at only 13 years of age. Naomi is continuing her studies under Katrina and hopes to gain her L.Mus.A and entrance to the Queensland Conservatorioum of Music in 2010. Naomi loves teaching young children and has a friendly and and patient style to her teaching.