Band Lessons

Music Lessons

Join our band classes for guitarists, singers, drummers, bassists, and keys players! Collaborate, enhance your skills and perform at end-of-term concerts. Designed for musicians Grade 2 and up, our group lessons bring music to life.

Lessons Overview

Guitarists, Singers, Drummers, Bass Players and Keys players are all invited to join in the fun, learn, enhance your musical skills and knowledge and get a chance to perform at our end of term concerts and more.

All you need to do as a musician is have enough knowledge in playing chords, holding down a beat, playing that ripping solo or singing like an angel (ideally Grade 2 upwards or equivalent in your chosen instrument).

Lesson Fee

  • Group Lessons

    £14

    30 minutes

    Up to 4 Students (Under 11/yo)

  • Lessons are billed on a termly basis, but we’re happy to offer a one-off trial lesson. This gives you the chance to meet the tutor, discuss your goals, and get a feel for what you’ll gain from our band lessons before committing to a full term.

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    What You'll Learn

    In our band classes, students will not only develop the essential skill of playing music with others, learning to listen, collaborate, and blend their sound, but they will also nurture their creativity by exploring different musical styles and composing their own material. Performance skills are a key focus, as students will gain confidence through practice and preparation for live shows.

    Alongside musical development, they’ll receive valuable advice about the music industry, learning how to navigate opportunities as musicians. Additionally, students will have the exciting opportunity to record their music, giving them real-world experience and the thrill of hearing their creations come to life.

    End of Term Gigs

    In addition to lessons, HCM band students are invited to participate in our end-of-term gigs and showcases. These events offer invaluable experience performing live in front of an audience, helping students build confidence and stage presence, as well as being a great opportunity for friends and family to see the progress made throughout term.

    Need more information?

    You can contact our friendly team who will be able to help with any questions.

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    Sometimes you’ll want to give up the guitar. You’ll hate the guitar. But if you stick with it, you’re gonna be rewarded

    Jimi Hendrix

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    Meet some of our tutors at HCM

    As well as being experts in education, our teachers play an active and successful role as professionals in today’s music business.

    Bass Guitar, Guitar

    Chris Hanby

    Chris Hanby is a seasoned guitarist, bassist, educator, and performer with over 30 years of experience in both live performance and teaching. An alumnus of The Guitar Institute and Basstech, Chris began his teaching career in 2003 and has since taught at several esteemed institutions.

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    Singing

    Jasmine Adrian-Dawson

    Jasmine is a vocal coach with over a decade of performance experience across the UK and Europe.

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    Piano

    Rosie Canham

    Rosie began learning piano at the age of nine, progressing through classical training and achieving merits and distinctions across the grades. In addition to the piano, she enjoys playing a variety of recorders, including sopranino, descant, treble, and tenor. While she has a particular fondness for composers like Einaudi and Debussy, she also loves exploring contemporary music.

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    Piano, Violin

    George Petrie

    George is a pianist, violinist, and experienced music educator with a strong background in both classical and contemporary music. He has been teaching privately for several years, helping students develop their technical skills and musical confidence while guiding them through ABRSM, Trinity, and Rock School syllabuses with a 100% pass rate.

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    Piano

    Andres Cruz

    Through his teaching, Andres strives to make learning the piano engaging and rewarding, helping students develop their musical abilities while encouraging them to find their unique voice as musicians.

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    Guitar

    Edward Partridge

    Edward started learning Guitar for fun at the age of 13. He went on to study Film and Television at Middlesex University but decided to change his career towards music after doing voluntary work for Young Musicians Workshop (a charitable organisation which focused on helping children perform in front of a live audience) during his gap year.

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