The Music Place Staff – Lockdown Projects!
Welcome back everyone! We hope you all had a lovely Easter break and feel ready to get back to lessons. I’m sure we’re all glad to see the back of this pesky lockdown and it has to be said that, for those in the arts and creative industries, it’s been one heck of a...
Stay Motivated Throughout Lockdown!
Happy New Year Music Place! I'm sure we're not the only ones glad to see the rear end of 2020 and, although 2021 hasn't kicked off to a roaring start, there's light at the end of the tunnel! We really hope you're all continuing to enjoy your sessions online but we...
2020 at The Music Place!
Merry Christmas everyone! Lessons are now done and dusted for this year and we're really looking forward to a relaxing holiday after a super tough (to put it politely) 2020! Yep, it's been an unmitigated disaster- Coronavirus has turned life upside down for...
The Gift of Music
After quite a year, we’re finally closing in on Christmas (yey!) Whilst for many, the final week of Christmas is all about minced pies, mulled wine, scrabble and Home Alone, we know that for some, the dreaded Christmas shopping still looms. Gift-giving is a tricky...
When Life Gives You Lemons…
As winter approaches and the gloom of another lockdown looms over us, it's hard to deny that things aren't at their best right now. But you know what they say, when life gives you lemons, learn to juggle. So we thought we'd dedicate a blog to the opportunists among...
The Music Place loves local artists!
If we do say so ourselves, we’re feeling very pretty at the moment. During the summer, we had a little makeover and introduced a few new fixtures to The Music Place, and we totally LOVE them! So we thought we’d dedicate this week’s blog to shining a...
Corona-proofing a post-covid choir
We're really proud that, throughout lockdown, The Music Place was still able to run our weekly choir and Vibrant Voices sessions. By getting creative with video sing-alongs and live zoom sessions, Clare, Alison, Richard and Lucy (the dream team) kept our...
The power of music through Covid-19
Welcome back everyone! We hope you all had a lovely Summer and feel rested and ready to get back to lessons. We're really pleased to have begun our phased reopening of The Music Place and reintroduced fortnightly face-to-face tuition. Although we're excited...
Age Is Just A Number Baby…
Henry Ford once said, "anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young." We couldn't agree more Henry! Here at The Music Place, we believe that whether you're a young nipper or matured like a fine wine, learning...
Marooned on Music Place Island…
It’s November 2019. A Music Place staff bonding holiday has met with disaster, leaving thirteen staff members stranded on a remote island, with nothing but their wits and the clothes on their back to battle the elements. As the Music Place boat begins to sink in...