Discover Music Group Classes

Group Classes for adult learners exploring instrumental or singing lessons for the first time. (See below for available classes & fees).

Description

A fresh start for adults of all age groups, taking their very first step into instrumental tuition.

Discover Music Group Classes are suitable for Life-Long Learners without previous music education or those who are looking to “try a new instrument”. 

 

Discover Music Group Classes are not intended for learners who previously received tuition on the same instrument.

For continuation of lessons on a previously played instrument (or singing), please view our range of regular AD Group Classes (Beginner, Intermediate or Advanced Level) here

 

Available Group Classes:

Discover Violin (Thursdays, 6:00 - 7:00 PM)

Discover Piano (Thursdays, 7:00 - 8:00 PM)

Each term includes 12 classes (60 min each)

 

Develop a foundation in basic music theory, instrument technique and performance skills.

Learn from your peers, exchange ideas, and support one another on your musical journey.

Enjoy collaborative learning and shared progress, exploring your chosen instrument, discovering reading sheet music, and investigating rhythm and melody through diverse musical genres

Join our Discover Music Group Classes and embark on a musical journey filled with creativity, joy and personal growth.

 

Let the music begin!

 

Available class days and times for the Spring Term 2024 can be found here.

 

Please note:

** For participation in Discover Violin classes, registrants are required to bring their own instruments.

*** For participation in Discover Piano classes it is recommended to have access to a piano at home or elsewhere to allow for practising between the classes.

 

Prerequisites: 

Participants must be 18+

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