General

Special Music Makers
A general music session for adults and children with Special Educational Needs run by Noriko Tsuzaki, who established the Special Virtuosi at the Royal Northern College of Music.

Fee: £5.25 per session.
Sessions: Weekly, Mondays 4.30pm to 5.15pm
Group Leader: Noriko Tsuzaki

ESM Folk Ensemble
All ages, abilities and instruments welcome.

Fee: £7.35 per session
Sessions: The Folk Ensemble meets about once a month on a Sunday afternoon between 16.00 and 17.30. Dates are notified well in advance.
Group Leader: Paul Morris (accordion and piano)

Dates for Spring Term 2012:
Sunday 15th January
Sunday 5th February
Sunday 13th March
Sunday  27th March
 
Chamber Music Group
Are you an instrumentalist who is interested in playing in an ensemble? Then come along to the Chamber Music Group. Grade 4 standard and any orchestral instrument welcome - we play a wide variety of inspiring music with plenty of performance opportunities..

Subscription: £80.85 for Spring 2012.
Sessions: Weekly, Thursdays 5.00pm - 6.30pm.
Group Leader: Joanne Jefferis

Piano Club
Run by Stephen Watkins, this group, aimed at competent players, meets fortnightly on Tuesday evenings at 8:00. The club encourages sharing pieces of music, listening to different styles and organises masterclasses and trips to concerts. £5.25 per session.

January 17, 31;  February 28; March 13, 27.
Group leader Stephen Watkins

Recorder Consort
This group also meets fortnightly on Tuesday evenings at 8:00, alternating with the Piano Club. £7.35 per session.

January 10, 24;  February 7, 21; March 6, 20
Group leader Geoffrey Stanley

NOTE

The original Ukulele Club now meets off-site (ie in a back room at a pub!).  Individual lessons are still given and if there is enough interest we will set up a second Ukulele Group...