Upcoming opportunities:
Foundation Programme: KS2 Workshops
Tutors: Dr Sadie Harrison and Mark Hewitt
Topics covered: Blending listening, performing and composing, students will explore and create new music on the theme of folk music from around the world. Each session will finish with an informal showcase for friends and family.
Ability level: Mixed ability: approx Grade 2–5
It is ok if you haven’t taken any music exams, or are not yet able to read music fluently. However, you will be expected to have an enthusiasm for making music with other like-minded children.
Instruments: All standard orchestral instruments/guitar/bass/drums/piano/voice are welcome. If your child learns something a little more unusual it is likely we can also accommodate – get in touch to discuss further.
Cost: £65 per session for ‘pay as you go’ students

Next Sessions:
Sunday 9th March – Wellington School
Sunday 18th May – Wellington School
Sunday 22nd June – Wellington School
Developing Programme: KS3 Workshops
Our Developing Programme is currently fully booked for 2024/25.
You can register interest in our workshops for 25/26 here.
Advanced Programme: KS4/5 Residential Courses
We have a few remaining spaces available for our April 2025 Course:
April Residential course:
Sunday 13th April – Tuesday 15th April – Millfield School
Tutors: Matthew Sergeant, Jan Hendrickse, and Jon Sterckx
Theme: A collaborative project to create exciting new cross-genre group compositions based on the theme of the environment. An ideal opportunity for musicians looking to hone their performance, composition and listening skills and confidence with like-minded students, particularly those considering future music degree courses.
Additional social activities include a quiz night and the ever-popular Open Mic night.
Ability Level: Grade 5+ – diploma level. Many of our current students are Grade 7–8+. Grade 5–6 level students are welcome to apply, as long as they are confident and creative musicians.
(Please note: we recognise that not all students sit exams, grades are guideline purpose only).
Instruments: All standard orchestral instruments/guitar/bass/drums/piano/voice are welcome.
If your child learns something a little more unusual it is likely we can also accommodate – get in touch to discuss further.
Cost: £450


Music Production Workshops
Tutor: Matthew Ker
Topics covered: Blending listening, performing and composing, students will explore and create new music on the theme of folk music from around the world. Each session will finish with an informal showcase for friends and family.
Ability level: Mixed ability: approx Grade 2–5
It is ok if you haven’t taken any music exams, or are not yet able to read music fluently. However, you will be expected to have an enthusiasm for making music with other like-minded children.
Instruments: All standard orchestral instruments/guitar/bass/drums/piano/voice are welcome. If your child learns something a little more unusual it is likely we can also accommodate – get in touch to discuss further.
Cost: £65 per session for ‘pay as you go’ students
Songwriting Workshops
Tutors: Matthew Ker, Ana Silvera, Mark Whitlam, and Greg Cordez
Topics covered: Blending listening, performing and composing, students will explore and create new music on the theme of folk music from around the world. Each session will finish with an informal showcase for friends and family.
Ability level: Mixed ability: approx Grade 2–5
It is ok if you haven’t taken any music exams, or are not yet able to read music fluently. However, you will be expected to have an enthusiasm for making music with other like-minded children.
Instruments: All standard orchestral instruments/guitar/bass/drums/piano/voice are welcome. If your child learns something a little more unusual it is likely we can also accommodate – get in touch to discuss further.
Cost: £65 per session for ‘pay as you go’ students
