Aaron Powell
Based in nipaluna/Hobart, Aaron is a composer, arranger, pianist, conductor, singer, and educator. With over 20 years of experience in the music industry, Aaron has built a reputation for musical excellence. From being the musical director for some of Tasmania's largest Music Theatre productions, to creating original and innovative a cappella arrangements, Aaron is passionate about music and music education.
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What can I do for you?
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music lessons (piano, voice, theory, composition, arranging, musicianship)
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choral rehearsals and workshops
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vocal coaching
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piano accompanying
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custom musical arrangements
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commissioned original works
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recordings and rehearsal tracks
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music direction for theatre and special events
Education & Training
DipMus/BMus/BTeach | University of Tasmania | 2009
ACCET (Australian Choral Conductor's Education & Training | 2008 | 2022
BHA Music Judge training | 2021 -
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Choral Director
ThylaSing | 2017 -
Young Voices of Hobart | 2019 -
UTAS A Cappella Club | 2021 - 2022
Sisongke | 2019 - 2020
Australian Rosny Children's Choir | 2007 - 2009
Musical Director - Special Events
Port Arthur 20 year Commemoration Service | 2016
City of Hobart Carols by Candlelight | 2011
Theatre Royal 175th Anniversary Concert | 2012
Nicholas Jaar - Against All Logic | Dark MOFO | 2019
Hobart Myer store reopening with Kate Ceberano | 2008
Singer
ThylaSing | vocal ensemble | 2017 -
Four Tune Finders | quartet | 2023 -
Deep South | chorus | 2019 -
Four d'Fiesta | quartet | 2020 - 2021
Little Women | Mr Brooks | 2012
Les Miserables | ensemble | 2008
Aspects of Love | ensemble | 2002
Michael Crawford | backing choir | 2005
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Musical Director - Music Theatre
Avenue Q | Playhouse Theatre | 2018
Annie Get Your Gun | 2018
Assassins | Peacock Theatre | 2017
The Events | Festival of Voices | 2017
Rock of Ages | Theatre Royal | 2016
The Drowsy Chaperone | Summer School | 2013
The Phantom of the Opera | Theatre Royal | 2013
The Producers | Summer School | 2012
Urinetown | Summer School | 2011
The Gondoliers | Playhouse Theatre | 2011
Guys and Dolls | Summer School | 2010
Monty Python’s Spamalot | Theatre Royal | 2010
Pirates of Penzance | Summer School | 2009
Miss Saigon | Theatre Royal | 2009
Oklahoma | Summer School | 2008
Beauty and the Beast | Theatre Royal | 2008
Sweeney Todd | Peacock Theatre | 2007
Workshop Leader
ANCA Vic/Tas Hobart Sings | 2023
UTAS college workshops | 2021
Sisongke & Hobart City Council | 2019
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Pianist
Accompanist at City of Hobart Eisteddfod and many other events and concerts
Regular duo with violinist Charlie McCarthy
Avenue Q | Playhouse Theatre | 2018
The Sound of Music | Derwent Entertainment Centre | 2012
In the Still of the Night with soprano Allison Farrow | 2008
I'm a Stranger Here Myself with soprano Allison Farrow | Edinburgh Fringe Festival | 2007
Cats | Derwent Entertainment Centre | 2007
Sweeney Todd | Peacock Theatre | 2007
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