Lisa Tui
Lisa aims to help her students
- Practise healthy and long lasting techniques for performance
- Generate vocal freedom and expressiveness
- Improve and sustain musical accuracy
- Diminish anxiety and tensions while practising efficient use of the voice
- Improve their ability to enjoy and share their singing talent
Lessons are 45 mins and cost $40.00. For more information and to book,
Lisa Tui brings a wealth of experience, working with people from a wide range of age and experience. She helps singers to understand how their voices work, while acknowledging the many factors that affect us, social, spiritual, physical and emotional.
Extended Bio
Lisa Tui Bainbridge (Tainui, Ngati Kahungunu) has taught singing and drama for over ten years and brings a wealth of experience as a tutor of adults and young people – for performers, choirs and group singers as well as individuals and new singers. Actively singing and song writing herself in a wide range of genres, she has performed a bit of everything – original funk, recorded contemporary art songs, sung jazz, taken up lead roles in music theatre, and wailed in the American gospel style for 5 years. She writes folk and country songs and sings with A Bit On The Side
a cappella group. When working with students she brings hers skills, experience and education and is qualified in Neuro-Linguistic Programming, Adult Education, Performing Arts and Voice Craft Int. Lisa
has trained as a trainer of sound healing and has years of private classical singing training.
Training
2007 Framework Solutions Ltd
Certificate in Adult Education
2007 Framework Solutions Ltd
Nuero Linguistic Programming Practitioner
2003 Voice Craft International Pty. Ltd
Voicecraft Complete, Yell Well, Voice & Spirit,
2003 Christchurch College of Education
Certificate in Adult Education
1995 National Academy of Singing and Dramatic Art
Diploma of Performance Art
1992 Nelson Polytechnic
NZIM Business Papers 1992
Paua Music Trust 2006 – 2002 A Capella Choir Leadership
Bright On Vibes , On the Side, Jabulani, Global Heart Beatz
Trust member, Music Director, Choir Manager & Conductor.
Sing out 2007 - 2000 Singing and Performance Tutor
2007 Singing Tutor Christchurch Polytechnic: Awakening the voice, 60 hrs
Singing Tutor Unlimited High School
Guest Conductor Taiwanese Christchurch Community choir
Abit on the side Vocal Ensemble – member
Equus Funk & Soul, Originals Band Member
Private Tutor
2006 Singing Solo Intensive and defining singing programme, 6 months
Karanga Mai Young Parents College, Kaiapoi High School
Arts Access Aotearoa 2 Christchurch Prisons, Womens’ & Sexual Offenders Unit
8 week A Capella Singing Programme
Unlimited High School Choir and Vocal Tutor
2004 Linwood Resource Centre Maori Womens’, Arts discovery programme
JK Dance Works Singing in Music Theatre
Ch-Ch College of Education Teaching & Performance
6 Day intensive, Diploma Unit
2002 Puawai Ora Productions Project Mana, 6 week Performing Arts Programme - Design, Management & Tutor
Ch-Ch Montessori Schools Drama Tutor
Ch-Ch Drama Centre Drama Tutor
2006 - 1992 Musical Performance
2006 Diva’s Abounding Womens’ Singer/ Songwriter Expose, Harbourlight, Christchurch
The Best of Jazz Christchurch Cathedral, Tribute for Music Director, Barry Brinson
2005 Prison Concert Course Concert with Bright on Vibes Choir
Showbiz Ch-Ch Westend to Broadway III, Starry Nights
2004 The Last Crusade Contemporary Opera – Mary - Major role
2003 Showbiz Ch-Ch Starry Nights, 42nd Street, Maggie – Character Role
1998 Aspects of Love Lead, Rose Vibert – French Actress
1997Swinging on a Star Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald, produced by Malcolm McNeil
1998 Whakarite Theatre Actor/Singer, Director, Songwriter, Co-ordinator and
Company Administrator from 1992 – 1998