Hello, I`mNigel Bardsley

Nigel Bardsley is a graduate of the Stoliarsky School of Music Australia, where he studied with Jacob and Mark Lakirovich from 1983-1991, before continuing violin studies with David Matthews and Harry Kirby at the University of Queensland. He was a participant in the Australian National Academy of Music’s Master Course Program, Youth Music Australia’s Fellowship Program with the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra and the Australian Youth Orchestra.

Since 2003 Nigel Bardsley has been Head of Strings at All Saints Anglican School on the Gold Coast, Australia. There he teaches violin and viola, directs several orchestras, coordinates a biennial Concerto Competition, the Chamber Music and Music Honours Programs. Nigel conducts regularly for the Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University’s State Honours programs and the Gold Coast Philharmonic Orchestra.

Nigel is an active orchestral and chamber musician. He plays in the Rockhampton Symphony Orchestra, leads the Gold Coast Piano Quartet and violist for the Northern Rivers Chamber Players.