ABOUT AMANDA

Amanda is a well-established freelance composer, performer, piano teacher and hypnotherapist. In music her special areas of interest are in contemporary classical and world music genres. Her music led into an exploration of the power of the unconscious mind applied in creativity, performance and teaching.

Amanda is an active performer, and a composer with three CD releases. Many of the works from her large catalogue of scored compositions are published through Wirripang Pty Ltd.

Her hypnotherapy practice Mandala Hypnotherapy & NLP Coaching (est. 2020) is bringing deep and lasting transformation to ordinary people with problems such as anxiety, insomnia, unhealthy habits and stress related ailments.

As a teacher Amanda has extensive experience spanning four decades, with a long record of happy and successful students. Her objectives are to awaken creativity, foster spontaneity and deepen artistry within all her students. Her piano teaching practices at the Penrith Conservatorium and private studio in Katoomba are thriving hives of learning activity.

Amanda is a dedicated practitioner of the Alexander Technique, which underpins every area in her music making. This approach fosters healthy psycho-physical habits optimising human design in movement as it deepens both musical and self-awareness.