Liam has spent the last 10 years refining his sound and style as a musician, performing with top class musicians all over the country on the Electric Bass Guitar. After gaining the highly respected B.Mus (Hons) Jazz, Pop, and Commercial Music degree, based at The Sage, Gateshead, Liam has gone on to become a mature practitioner of all Jazz and Popular Styles of Music.
We are a non profit making school and all lesson fees cover wages and running costs. All teaching staff regularly take professional development courses to continue their development as musicians and educators. Lessons are taught on a one to one basis but some group tuition is available upon request. Examinations are available for all students but they are not obligatory.
At Musicstart, we believe that students of all ages learn faster when learning is fun. As well as the serious business of one-to-one tuition, music theory and music exams, we encourage our students to take part in group performances and activities. We aim to provide the live performance experience and the opportunity for students to get together and share their ideas.
The Northern Music Centre is a unique and dedicated establishment offering private tuition in a wide range of musical instruments. We have seven dedicated teaching studios, each equipped with pianos, both acoustic and digital. We currently teach in excess of 450 students per week and have taught over 220,000 individual lessons since we opened in September 1996. Our youngest student is 6, our oldest over 80!
Shaun Dodds has been providing guitar lessons for thirty years and has gained the vast majority of students by means of recommendations and referrals. Ukulele too! The recent upsurge of popularity in the ukulele has seen me playing and teaching the ukulele! So if you're tempted - why not give it a go? It's great fun and you only have four strings to think about! Guitar lessons are available for complete beginners up to more advanced students and from about the age of six or seven upward.
Nemco was established as an independent company in 1995 with the assistance of Newcastle City Council and the Musicians Union. We provide musical instrument tuition to children in schools around Tyne and Wear and a variety of ensembles catering for different ages, instruments and abilities.
A huge thanks to Mark Deeks for putting together my show ‘Stepping Out'. A pleasure to work with and looking forward to working together again in the near future! Mark has played piano for more than 30 years, building up a wealth of experience as a performer, arranger, musical director, and lecturer, winning the North of England Wedding Award in Music and Entertainment in 2013.
STAMP was established in 2006 to provide professional training in singing, dancing and drama at an affordable cost to anyone aged three or above. We are proud to say that we have enjoyed a number of successful years and we are still continuing to grow.
With my 25 years experience as a professional drummer including the last decade educating at the heart of the north east's drumming community, it makes me very proud to introduce to you Newcastle Drum Tuition. We develop players of all ages and standards, teaching a comprehensive range of styles including Rock, Pop, Swing, Latin and World drumming.
Whether you are new to the guitar or have been playing for years, whether you are young or old, whether you want to learn heavy rock or jazz, we tailor our lessons to match your individual requirements and desired learning outcomes. Our bespoke lessons emphasise the importance of musicianship - the general skills required by all successful musicians - and we bring these wider skills into sharp focus on the guitar. Yes, we can teach you to play your favourite riffs and solos.