Rachel's musical journey commenced with early piano lessons, yet her profound passion became unmistakable the moment she picked up a flute at the age of 9.

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At the age of 14, Rachel earned her Associate Diploma with Distinction in flute performance (AMEB), followed by the achievement of the Licentiate Diploma with Distinction the subsequent year. She furthered her musical education by completing a Bachelor of Music at the Queensland Conservatorium, where she actively participated in orchestral and chamber performances while achieving success in numerous music competitions.

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Rachel enriched her artistic capabilities through the performance program at the Australian National Academy of Music (ANAM) in Melbourne. Her versatility is evident as she seamlessly transitions between roles as a soloist, chamber musician, and orchestral performer. Notable collaborations include appearances with Orchestra Victoria, the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, the internationally acclaimed vocal group Voces8, and performances alongside distinguished musicians such as Stefan Dohr, Denis Bouriakov, and Gábor Takács-Nagy.

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Considering music a cherished gift, Rachel finds immense joy in imparting this pleasure to others. Whether on the stage as a performer, or in a studio engaging in one-on-one teaching, she is dedicated to sharing the beauty of music with others.

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Rachel leverages her extensive knowledge and experience, acquired through performances and collaborations with renowned pedagogues and flautists, to deliver both inspirational and practical flute instruction to her students.