About
Arkie Moore is one of Sydney’s most exciting young trumpet talents. Recognised for her versatility across a broad range of musical styles, she is a sought-after freelance performer and dedicated trumpet teacher.
Arkie began learning trumpet at age eight under Simon Sweeney and currently studies with Leanne Sullivan and Dave Elton at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, where she is in her fourth year of a Bachelor of Music Performance. Her vast stylistic intuition is further underscored by her involvement in two of Australia’s foremost youth ensembles, performing with the Australian National Youth Jazz Orchestra from 2022 to 2024, whilst simultaneously being the principal trumpet of the Australian Youth Orchestra and performing as a featured soloist with the orchestra in 2023.
Beyond these roles, Arkie’s experience and passions span across the genres of musical theatre, brass bands, early music, pop, and contemporary chamber ensembles. She has performed with renowned groups such as the Sydney Philharmonia, Victorian Opera, Sydney Lyric Orchestra, and The Metropolitan Orchestra. Internationally, Arkie has given performances with ensembles in Europe and China and looks forward to upcoming tours of Japan and Korea at the end of 2024.
Arkie Moore’s broad experience and dedication to her craft mark her as a promising voice in the next generation of Australian trumpet players.
Australian Youth Orchestra
