The Saturday Music Academy is designed for pupils aged 7 and above who wish to develop musical skills in a range of different instruments. A limited number of instruments will be available, but normally pupils will be expected to provide their own.
The tutors are all members of the Gateshead Schools' Music Service.
Tuition Charges
Costs of tuition are based on:
a) the number of students in the group;
b) the duration of the lesson.
A typical instrumental lesson will be half an hour in duration in a group of not more that 4 students. The charge per lesson will be £6.00, payable half termly in advance.
Tuition is available on the following:
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Aural training for Music;
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Brass;
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Classical guitar;
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Examinations;
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Flute and Piccolo;
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Folk Guitar;
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Lute;
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Music and the Under Fives;
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Music Theory;
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Oboe;
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Recorder;
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Singing: individual and group lessons;
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Violin/Viola.
Tutors include: Mrs Laura Ashton, Mr Kieran Fitzsimons, Ms Robin Thodey, Mr R Alderson, Mr Steven Barker, Ms Karen Banning, Frank Nicholson, Tom Coates.