Judith is a very experienced teacher of voice and piano, having taught for 30 years. As well as one-to-one tuition she has directed choirs, notably in a capella part singing, and has entered choirs and students in local music festivals with considerable success. She has taught in secondary schools and colleges involving GCSE and A-level work.

All standards are covered from beginner to diploma, along with varied musical genres from classical opera/oratorio/lieder etc. to light jazz/musicals/popular songs. Suitable lessons can be made flexible for the amateur choral student to the aspiring professional soloist. Judith accompanies her vocal pupils during lessons and in exams. 

Clifford, Wetherby

Steph is a professional musician (vocals, guitar and flute) from West Yorkshire, who also has experience in transcription/score arranging and professional tuition. She completed her degree in 2014 at the University of Chester studying Popular Music Performance, specialising in vocals. Now she currently performs all over Yorkshire as a solo acoustic act (vocals/guitar) using professional equipment and PA system. She runs one of a leading chain of national Vintage Jukebox Choirs in York working in correspondence with leading vocalists Juliet Russell and William Lester. She is also a passionate vocal coach / singing teacher, flute, guitar and music theory teacher.

Harrogate, Wetherby

Gill is a very experienced music teacher and has also been a primary school headteacher. She is happy to prepare children and adults for exams up to grade 8 and has a 100% pass rate. Gill enjoys being the leader of the Hampsthwaite church choir and playing the organ. She plays oboe for ​Harrogate Philharmonic Orchestra and other local musical organisations. 

Harrogate and Surrounding Villages

Becky teaches various age groups and styles. Becky is currently studying at Leeds College of Music. Her degree involves advanced training of the voice and performance. Becky also has qualifications in Singing, Music and Performing Arts allowing her to teach in different styles.

She always has great fun with her pupils as the main message she wants to bring through her teaching is to have fun. However, Becky is not one to shy away from pupils that want to devote their time and effort into singing and likes to go that extra mile in helping them in anyway she can. Becky always makes sure the pupil is learning something new every lesson and allows them to come in with any song they feel challenges them.

And...she was recently crowned the winner of BBC's 'Pitch Battle' with her fantastic group Leeds Contemporary Singers'!

Knaresborough

Lucy has a wealth of experience spanning 25 years having worked as a professional opera singer, opera agent and teacher. Trained in professional operatic performance at the RNCM (after a degree in Modern Languages) she has worked alongside some of the most talented and influential people in the music business.

She is happy to teach all ages and standards up to grade 8 and beyond. For the more advanced she can help with preparation for auditions. 

Her aim is to focus on teaching a strong technique along with those all-important performance skills!

Kettlesing, Harrogate

Akin is a multi-instrumentalist majoring in voice, saxophone, and keyboard, and a student of Jazz at Leeds College of Music. Intrigued by the sounds of Jazz, RnB, and Gospel music, Akin draws his musical inspiration from the likes of Brandy, Mali Music, Jill Scott, JP Cooper, Joshua Redman and Kenny Garrett, and John Coltrane to name a few!

Akin is a member of the Leeds Contemporary Singers, who won BBC's 'Pitch Battle' in 2017. He specialises in teaching voice and performance skills. If you'd like to get in touch with Akin, contact me through the contact page. 

Leeds

Louie offers tuition in Singing (Popular styles), Piano, Music Theory (classical and pop), and Songwriting tips and guidance.Whatever your level of skill and confidence you ought to have a teacher that is Experienced, Qualified, Patient, Personable, and Creative to work with and guide you.

Completing a degree in music, specialising in voice performance and having taught vocals, piano and music theory to adults and children through ICM (Belfast), the Rhythm Studio (London) and many other music schools in the UK, Louie can offer what you need to help you grow in vocal or playing ability, technique and confidence. The goal for Louie is that each of her pupils feels confident, supported, empowered, challenged and enthusiastic. Lessons with Louie are engaging, encouraging and most importantly fun!

North Leeds

Rachel is a Mezzo Soprano who recently graduated from Leeds College of Music under the tutelage of Carolyn Hargreaves.
Rachel currently teaches singing in the West Yorkshire area in schools and to private students.
Rachel is a member of the reputable Leeds Youth Opera, where she is currently in rehearsals for Giuseppe Verdi's Un Ballo in Maschera, as "Ulrica". Previous roles with LYO include credits such as "Anita" in Leonard Bernstein's West Side Story.
During her time at music conservatoire, Rachel sang roles such as "The Sorceress" in Henry Purcell's Dido and Aeneas, "Baba" in Gian Carlo Menotti's The Medium and "Mistress of Novices" in Giacomo Puccini's Suor Angelica, which also featured soloists from Opera North. She was also fortunate enough to sing in masterclasses with renowned sopranos Alison Pearce and Deborah York. Other Opera credits are with the celebrated Dorset Opera in productions such as L'elisir d'amore and Un Ballo in Maschera.
Alongside Opera, Rachel is a keen recitalist and concert performer, and has been able to sing at venues such as Leeds Town Hall, Blackburn Cathedral and Wakefield Cathedral, with works such as Johnathan Dove’s song cycle “All You Who Sleep Tonight”, Dvorak’s Moravian folk songs and much of Brahms’ Lieder. Rachel’s Oratorio credits include F. Mendelssohn’s Elijah and G.F Handel’s Messiah.
 

North Leeds

Having just graduated from the University of York, Ellen is an accomplished singer and performer who is no stranger to the workings of Musical Theatre and Opera. She has taught students of grade 8 standard through her degree and has achieved an LRSM in classical voice alongside. Ellen has performed numerous roles through her time as a student, including Yum-Yum in the Mikado, Diana Bingley in I Love You Because, Nellie Forbush in South Pacific and Dorothy Brock in 42nd Street. Ellen welcomes students of all ages and abilities, and primarily wants to encourage a passion for abd love of music in all!

North Yorkshire