Frequently Asked Questions
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11 and up.
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I offer 30 minute, 45 minute and 60 minute lessons.
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I take payment through bank transfer.
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Please give 24 hours notice to cancel or move a lesson to avoid being charged.
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Yes, absolutely.
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Yes (dependant on availability).
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I teach from my fully soundproofed studio on Sewardstone Street (EN9).
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There are teachers who do travel and will charge you for that premium. I only teach from my studio at it has everything there to make sure you can get the most from your lesson.
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Generally to make meaningful progress I would advise coming once a week. I understand that can be expensive and so you may opt to spread lesson out more to suit your situation.
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Yes. Mainly Rockschool but I do also cover Trinity.
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No I only teach 1-2-1.
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This will depend on many factors but the short answer is as much as you can. You will get out what you put in. I will work with you to develop a practice plan that can realistically deliver on your goals.
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After your first lesson you will need some sticks, a notepad and pen.
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No. At the start it is mainly about coordination.
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There is no substitution for the real thing but they are a lot more practical if noise is a concern.
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Of course, whether it’s acoustic or electric, I have lots of knowledge for you and can point you in the direction of where you can get the best bang for your buck.