Co-Founder & Music Educator
Zak Dunmore
Guitar · Piano · Drums
Our story
A family-run music school with education at its heart.
Darley Music combines formal music training, live performance experience, songwriting and children's entertainment with a genuine passion for helping students grow through music.
Meet Zak & Kahli
Founders, musicians and educators behind Darley Music.
Co-Founder & Music Educator
Kahli Dunmore
Singing · Guitar · Drums
Zak & Kahli Dunmore
Music educators, performers and parents.
Zak and Kahli Dunmore started instrumental lesson programs in primary schools after completing Music Degrees specialising in Education and Children’s Entertainment.
After teaching privately for five years, they developed a specialised program designed around the needs of primary school children.
Today, Darley Music delivers instrumental programs across five primary schools in Melbourne’s Western Suburbs, alongside individual lessons at the studio.
Why it matters
Learn. Create. Inspire.
Darley Music's approach grows directly from Zak and Kahli's own experience as musicians, performers, writers and children's entertainers.
Learn
Strong foundations
Qualified educators and structured programs that help students make real progress.
Create
Musical confidence
Encouraging students to explore, interpret and express themselves through music.
Inspire
A lasting connection
Helping students build confidence and a lifelong love of music.