ABRSM Grade 4 Distinction
Today I had the great pleasure of presenting an ABRSM Grade 4 Distinction certificate to my pupil Yvonne in [...]
March 2021
February 2021
ABRSM Piano Exam results: Feb 2021
I recently had the pleasure of presenting exam results to two of my pupils, Mark and Yvonne, both for [...]
September 2020
Return to class
I have been trialling face-to-face lessons for the past few weeks and I'm pleased to announce that I am [...]
April 2019
Pianists at the BBC Proms 2019
The BBC Proms is a world-famous celebration of classical and contemporary music. The new season starts on Friday 19th [...]
March 2019
Shine Festival 2019 – Piano Competition cancelled
Shine Festival 2019 I am sad to report that the Piano Competition section of this year's Shine Festival [...]
February 2019
Why you should attend piano concerts
This post was updated on 10th February 2019 In a previous post I wrote about a couple of piano [...]
January 2019
Shine Festival 2019
Shine Festival 2019 Teesside's Shine Festival is back again this year, bigger and better than ever with a [...]
December 2018
Are musicians superior thinkers?
I have written a few articles on the benefits that learning to play piano bring to my pupils - [...]
July 2018
Your guide to ABRSM diplomas
I have recently been receiving enquiries from pupils studying for one of the ABRSM diplomas asking if I can [...]
June 2018
ABRSM Piano Syllabus 2019/2020
The new ABRSM piano syllabus for 2019/2020 has been published. The format of the books and exams have not [...]