Redfourth Academy of Music grows through shared stewardship, thoughtful academic guidance and dedicated teaching. Leadership and faculty work together to support young musicians as whole people—building skill, confidence, creativity and connection through music.
The Academy’s study areas span contemporary piano, voice, strings, winds, percussion, music theory and digital music tools.
Board
The Board provides governance, long-term direction and oversight, helping safeguard the Academy’s mission and the responsible development of its programmes.
Management Committee
The Management Committee coordinates day-to-day planning across learning programmes, operations and communication with families and school partners.
Academic Advisory Board
The Academic Advisory Board supports curriculum quality, learning progression, assessment and exam preparation. Its guidance helps connect disciplined study with classical, African and contemporary musical traditions.
Faculty Leadership
Faculty leadership supports teaching standards and collaboration across departments, helping instructors plan learning pathways, follow student progress and create opportunities to perform together.
List of Instructors
Alex Onyango
Contemporary Piano
Yvonne Ngugi
Piano, Flute, Music Theory, Music Technology (Logic)
Elyon Gichana
Contemporary Piano, Bass, Guitar
Sonia Mbatha
Voice, Piano
Lenny Mutembei
Guitar, Music Theory, Music Technology (Sibelius)
Jerry Nyagado
Drumset, Percussion, Guitar, Music Technology (FL Studio)
Patience Muhonja
Music Theory
Philip “Filah” Tuju
Voice, Piano, Violin, Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone, Guitar, Music Technology (Production, Composition)
Study areas in the department guide
- Piano and keyboard
- Voice and singing
- Guitar and strings
- Percussion and African instruments
- Wind and brass
- Music foundations: theory, ear training, composition and improvisation
- Ensembles and performance
For current instructor availability, lesson formats or instrument options, please contact the Academy. You can also explore the study departments or go to student registration.
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