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Our dedicated team of professional musicians and educators are passionate about inspiring the next generation of musicians. Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced player, our tutors provide expert guidance, helping you develop skills, confidence, and a love for music.
From strings, brass, and woodwind to keyboards, percussion, and music theory, our tutors cover a wide range of instruments and genres
Every student is unique, and our tutors tailor lessons to suit different learning styles, ensuring that each child reaches their full potential.
Our tutors encourage students to join ensembles, take part in performances, and explore new musical opportunities, making learning both fun and rewarding.
Dan is Managing Director of York Music Education and a piano/keyboard player.
Jill is a very experienced and qualified woodwind teacher. She is also the part-time administrator for York Music Education.
John, with 45+ years' experience, has directed 140+ theatre shows and concerts, from Sondheim to Sibeli.
Marcus studied Violin with Haroutune Bedelian at Chethams school of Music in Manchester and Erika Klemperer at the Guildhall School of Music
Alexis has a BA(Hons) in Jazz Studies from Leeds College of Music and an MA in Music Education
Jake is a composer, guitarist, gamelan player, researcher and teacher based in York. He has worked as a peripatetic music teacher since 2016
Tom is a guitar teacher and leads the SEND session (Soundwaves) at York Music Centre.
Ben is an experienced guitar tutor teaching guitar, bass and ukulele in many primary and secondary schools around North Yorkshire.
John teaches various instruments including drums and guitar.
Caspar is a drum and percussion tutor at York Music Centre and also teaches privately.
Agnieszka teaches individual piano students at York Music Centre.
Christian teaches Double Bass and Bass Guitar at York Music Centre as well as leading the Big Band.
Lesley is a clarinet specialist working regularly the York Youth Orchestra.
Angus has been with York Music Education in several capacities over the last few years and is currently leader of the Senior Choir and pro..
Lindita is a Graduate of Tirana Academy of Fine Arts and piano teacher.
Catherine studied modern and baroque cello performance with Myra Chahin and Alison McGillivray.
Kacie teaches piano/keyboard at York Music Centre having graduated from York St. John University with a First-Class BA (Hons) and MA in M...
Nicola teaches woodwind, piano and music theory at York Music Centre.
Rachel has a BA(hons) in music, MA in music therapy and PGCE (secondary), LTCL (Teachers), ALCM (Performers). She is able to teach piano....
With over three decades of experience in various music education settings, Karen Marshall brings a wealth of expertise to her role.
Rachel graduated from Bristol and Cambridge Universities before playing the violin abroad in the early 1980s.
Connor is a trumpet specialist working with the York Youth Orchestra.
Sarah is a Whole-Class teacher. She conducts the Intermediate String Orchestra at York Music Centre on Saturday mornings and leads two...
Nina leads the Minster Minstrels and also a Whole-Class teacher.
Jon Hughes is a sound artist, composer and researcher based in York, working collaboratively with practitioners from a wide range of fields.
Bethan is an Early Years specialist and helps lead the Junior Strings ensemble and is part of the I Can Play! team.
Billy leads the World of Rhythm sessions on Wednesday evenings as well as taking Whole Class sessions in schools.
Andy Hillier is a graduate of Leeds College of Music, where he earned a BA in Jazz Studies
Nick has considerable experience 16 (or so) years as a freelance musician playing in a variety of professional big bands.
Imogen, teaches Violin and Viola at York Music Centre as well as teaching privately and in primary and secondary schools.
Ben is a former BBC music fellow and works with orchestras throughout the UK and Europe. He conducts the York Youth Orchestra.
Jess teaches woodwind in York schools as part of the Whole Class Ensemble Tuition programme.
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