Where Strategy Finds Rhythm
Hive5 Studios is Wellington’s premier destination for creative and intellectual mastery. We believe that the discipline of Chess and the soul of Music are two sides of the same coin—both requiring focus, practice, and a community to call home.
From USCF-rated tournaments and tactical workshops to soulful jam sessions and private music instruction, we provide the space for players and performers of all ages to sharpen their minds and find their voice. At Hive5, we don’t just teach skills; we build a culture of creativity and competition.
Hive5
H5 Chess!
Where strategy meets community.
We offer:
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Group classes, Private lessons, and free beginner sessions
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USCF-rated tournaments
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Camps, workshops, lectures, and simuls
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Members enjoy real-time coaching, structured improvement, and meaningful over-the-board experiences in a dedicated, welcoming environment.
Hive5 Music Program
Music inspires learning, discipline, and joy.
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Beginner to advanced guitar, ukulele, and select piano instruction
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Free introductory group classes
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Private lessons tailored to each student
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Collaborative learning experiences that encourage creativity and confidence
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All students learn music theory, beginner to intermediate drumming, and music engineering/production.
