Learning & Participation

  Saturday 4 December: 13:30 – 17:00 at The Globe with Clark Tracey Suitable for all instrumentalists and improvising vocalists. Minimum age 16. Clark Tracey BEM has been a drummer and band leader for over forty years and has worked with most of the biggest names in this country. Son of the late Stan Tracey, […]

A series of jazz workshops specifically for women running on the third Saturday of each month (except January and August) Next workshop is Saturday 18 December: 13:30 – 17:00 at The Globe with Sue Ferris These workshops create a supportive atmosphere for instrumentalists and vocalists alike. They concentrate on developing ways to improvise, playing with […]

A practical 10-week course designed to cover the basics of playing jazz guitar Young jazz guitar genius Bradley Johnston leads an introductory course for beginner/intermediate guitarists who wish to learn and develop jazz skills. Mondays: 19:00 – 20:30 at The Globe Spring Term starts Monday 17 January Half Term break: Monday 21 February Finishes Monday […]

A practical 10-week course designed to cover the next steps in your Jazz Guitar journey. Young jazz guitar genius Bradley Johnston leads a follow on course from Beginner Jazz Guitar for guitarists who wish to further develop their jazz skills. Mondays: 20:30 – 22:00 at The Globe Spring Term starts Monday 17 January Half Term […]

A practical 10-week course designed to improve vocal technique and expand repertoire. ‘If you’ve ever wanted the tools to be able to sit in and sing at a jazz jam, or want to know more about how to successfully tackle the Great American songbook repertoire, this course is for you. Over ten weeks, you’ll learn […]

  A practical 10-week course designed to cover a broad repertoire of Folk and Traditional Music and Song in an ensemble setting.  Folk guitarist and singer Dave Wood leads an ensemble style session exploring song and instrumental music from the Celtic and American traditions along with a few surprises. Tuesdays: 19:00 – 20:30 at The […]

A practical 10-week course designed to get an insight in to the world of songwriting. Tim Dalling inspires creativity with his wonderfully unique approach to writing, the universe and everything! Not to be missed Song-Club Are you now or have you ever been someone who writes songs? If not, have you wanted to? Whether you […]

This 10-week saxophone course is an ideal place to come together and make music in a group setting. We will be covering music of all genres from jazz to classical, soul, funk and pop.  The group will be tailored towards those with a good foundational understanding of the saxophone, with personal and professional arrangements geared […]

  This 10-week course is for beginner/intermediate acoustic guitar, mandolin, 5-string banjo and double bass players. Ever wanted to play in a bluegrass band? Musician Tom Cronin will take you through classic songs and instrumentals from the bluegrass repertoire. The style will be covered from its birth with Bill Monroe and his Bluegrass Boys to […]

This 5-week course is a chance for guitarists who know a few simple chords to expand their technique by taking an in-depth look at folk and bluegrass flatpicking with musician Tom Cronin. Ever wanted to pick tunes on the guitar using a plectrum? Over this 5-week course you will learn instrumentals from the British Isles […]