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Stella Skinner
Stella is a full time musician. Finishing her BMus in 2006, Stella studied from Stephen Magnusson, Tony Gould and the like at Monash University Clayton. Stella is now working for AAB-M on guitar and works on original music in her spare time. As a young musician, in 2003 Stella won the rock section of the Frankston guitar festival. She has also performed with many well known musicians such as James Morrison, David Campbell, Nina Ferro, Jordan Murray and Ronda Burchmore. She has performed with the Darryl McKenzie Jazz Orchestra and the Matt Amy Really Big Band and has been in many original and covers bands performing around Melbourne. Stella was also awarded the 2007 Buzz Grant, which funded her debut album Paper Planes released through NewMarket, with the phenomenal talents of Sam Keevers and Tony Floyd, and the upcoming talent of bassist Alex Yeap, performing all of Stella's original compositions. For any more information, tuition or bookings please send a message through the site.
Gear
PRS hollow body guitar, mesa boogie mark 3 amp, lots of pedals.
Tags
Primary Instrument
Guitar, electric
Location
Melbourne
Willing to teach
Advanced only
Credentials/Background
Bachelor of Performance, Jazz at Monash University Clayton A mus A on Flute
Music
Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson