AD P&D (Advanced Level) Group Classes

Adult Division P&D (Performance & Diploma) Group Classes

The Performance & Diploma Group Classes, focusing on repertoire and performance skills, are only available for approved advanced-level students with a previous 1:1 tuition background at RIAM.

These classes offer adult learners (with previous 1:1 tuition background in either Adult Division Junior RIAM the opportunity, to continue with advanced-level instrumental/singing tuition, in small group settings of 2-3 students.

Classes are subject to sufficient subscriptions received, e.g. min 2 students per class, and are being delivered according to the following model:

• Class size 1:   2 students (60 minutes per class) x 2 terms x 10 classes

• Class size 2:   3 students (90 minutes per class) x 2 terms x 10 classes

Classes will be facilitated in two blocks of 10 classes (1st term (September to December) x 10 classes + 2nd term (January - April) x 10 classes and are bookable per academic year:

€860 for 20 classes, with a choice of payment in full upfront or two instalments:

• the 1st instalment of €430 is due by 18th April 2025 (for the 1st term starting in September 2025)

• the 2nd instalment of €430 is due by 3rd of October 2025 (for the 2nd term starting in January 2026)

All group class teachers are encouraged to accommodate specific students' needs, with possible flexibility, e.g. focused 1:1 mini-sessions that fit in the 60/90 min x 10 classes (per term) model, with interspersed group engagement.

These classes are only available for Adult Learners (18+) who previously received 1:1 lessons in either Adult Division or Junior RIAM and wish to continue with advanced high-level tuition by a member of the RIAM faculty.

Your teacher(s) were given the option to opt for this model of offering you continued lessons through this Performance & Diploma group classes model. 

If your teacher chose not to make themselves available for such, RIAM will strive to find a suitable replacement teacher to offer you the opportunity to continue your lessons (on this group model basis).

You might want to discuss this with your current teacher before booking.