Laura Russo
Voice specialist and Songwriting

Lesson Types:
Voice (all styles, specialisation in heavier styles)
Songwriting (all levels)
Piano - beginner

Laura has been singing since she was a little girl, and completing vocal lessons for the last 10 years. She has a variety of skills to offer in all kinds of music from musical theatre to punk rock, and a performance history to accompany her.

Laura has performed in venues all over Melbourne with her band, and composed and recorded in studios as a soloist too. She has learnt a variety of skills that are essential for these environments, with the advice she is ready to share with those beaming for insight into the industry. She is in the process of finishing her Music Performance degree, in songwriting & vocals at Collarts and looks to continue to lengthen her resume in the music industry. Mentored by great Australian musicians such as Dallas Frasca, Tim Watson, Anslie Willis, Kate K-S & Mezz Coleman her surroundings have well-equipped her for the industry.

You will find Laura banging her head at the venues all over Melbourne with the stickest carpets and running a muck on stage! Laura's energy is electric and she is a great help to those who are struggling with confidence and performance anxiety. Laura has performed in front of small and large crowds, featuring in Garage Band 2023, presented by ALWAYS LIVE Victoria, as well as performing at Melbourne's very own Regent Theatre.

She can play guitar and piano to accompany herself and her students and uses these instruments as a starting point when songwriting and learning new material. Laura has the skills to guide new and old students in achieving their own goals and the passion to assist them. Her down-to-earth energy attracts all kinds of people as she aims to create a safe space for all her students to explore their development as artists and individuals.