Summer Courses.
Learning doesn’t only take place in lessons. It happens all the time! And the more experiences and opportunities you get to make music, the better your learning will be.
Check out our awesome summer courses for young people.
2-Day On Broadway Vocals for musical theatre course
Dates: Tuesday 6th and Wednesday 7th August 12:30pm-3pm
£60
A special, musical theatre course recreating songs and scenes from Broadway shows that we all love. The course is designed to be a fun experience building and growing in singing, acting through song and dance movement. Over the two days, we will work on…
3 chorus numbers from the musicals Matilda, Annie and The Addams Family.
Learning musical theatre vocal technique
Improving acting through song
Building on dance movement
And we’ll round of the course with a performance that you’ll get to see at the end!
On Broadway will be led by our fantastic musical theatre specialist, Hannah Maskell. Hannah is a music graduate of Southampton University specialising in musical theatre performance and writing; achieving firsts in both areas. Hannah has performed in many roles such as Madame Thénardier in Les Miserable, Mrs Potts in Beauty and the Beast, Jenna Rolan in Be More Chill, Miss Dorothy Brown in Thoroughly Modern Millie and, most recently, Princess Fiona in Shrek the Musical in which she has been nominated for the best actress award by NODA. Hannah has also directed a number of shows including Putting it Together by Stephen Sondiehm, Made In Dagenham, The Little Mermaid, High School Musical as well as her own original musical, It’s Complicated.
2-Day Summer Band Skills Course
Dates: Tuesday 30th and Wednesday 31st July 9:30-12:00pm.
£60
Our Band Skills course gives an opportunity for students to get together with other young people and learn to play awesome music.
Covering songs they know and love from George Ezra to Imagine Dragons, students will have the chance to strum, drum and sing! Over the two days they’ll learn the basics of their instrument, work on timing and prepare for their rockstar moment at the final performance.
The course is taught and run by our Head of Education - Ben Martin
Ben is a multi-instrumentalist with over 10 years’ experience gigging, touring and recording with award winning bands in the U.K and abroad.
Named by Bass Guitar Magazine as “One to watch” (2015) and having been a featured speaker & performer on events across the globe, Ben has extensive experience both as a musician and as a teacher.