There are free 1- and 2-hour spots on Church Street and the surrounding areas. For longer parking, there are free unlimited spots on Mallett Street, Australia Street, and other nearby streets (a 2- to 15-minute walk away). Paid parking is also available at Wilson Parking on the corner of Carillon Ave & Elizabeth St (an 11-minute walk).

Should you be riding a bike, there is secure storage inside Church Street Studios.

Church Street Studios is a 17-minute walk from Newtown Station or a 16-minute bus ride from Central Station (get off at Missenden Road and walk 5 minutes).

Entry via the glass door on Briggs Street, at the corner of Church and Briggs Streets. Please text me at +61 410 005 385 when you arrive and I will collect you from the front.

Unfortunately there is currently no disability access to the venue. My studio is on the ground floor however has one step upon entry. The main (red) door has two descending steps and the side entrance is a small 2cm ledge. Should you need to access the second floor, If needing to access the second floor, which is up one floor (22 steps), the stairs are very wide (1.5m), and have handrails on both sides. 

You may reschedule up to 24 hours before your appointment using the link in your confirmation email.
Changes made within 24 hours (including no-shows) will forfeit the session fee.
If I’m unable to complete your lesson for any reason, I’ll arrange a reschedule or provide a credit.

Late arrivals do not extend lesson time.
All times are listed in AEST/AEDT (Sydney), and sessions continue on public holidays unless otherwise advised.

A minimum 5-session commitment applies for weekly or fortnightly mentorships.

To pause or exit, please email hello@naomigeste.com with 2 weeks’ notice.
Rescheduling requires 24 + hours’ notice and is subject to availability.
Late cancellations or no-shows are charged at the full rate.

Payments run automatically via Stripe direct debit. If a session is rescheduled, payment still runs on the regular date and the lesson is tracked as a credit to be used later.

Please refer to your Google Calendar invitation for up-to-date bookings.

All sessions are recorded via voice memo for your reference and uploaded to your private client folder.
These recordings — plus any Session Notes Google Docs, recorded exercises, and resources — are for personal use only and may not be shared, published, or used commercially without written consent.

Please let me know any access needs, health considerations, or learning preferences.

Online lessons are available via Google Meet if you’re unwell or unable to attend in person — please email or text before your lesson time if you need to switch.

All lessons are delivered according to AEST (UTC+10:00) or AEDT (UTC+11:00).
Interstate and international students should note potential time changes during Daylight Saving (first Sunday in October – first Sunday in April).

Naomi Geste Music is committed to providing a supportive and enriching environment for everyone involved.
Like any physical or creative practice, singing and creative coaching involve certain risks — though these are generally very low. Potential impacts may include mild vocal strain or emotional sensitivity.

Naomi Geste is not a therapist, however creative and musical coaching may touch on emotional or personal themes, as creativity and self-expression are deeply connected. All sharing within sessions remains confidential.

By proceeding with your booking, you confirm that:

• You are voluntarily participating with an awareness of potential risks.

• You agree to communicate any discomfort or concerns during sessions so they can be safely managed or referred on if needed.

• You release Naomi Geste Music and Naomi Geste from any liability, claims, or demands arising from your participation in these lessons.