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Extended ‘hometime’? Learn to play the guitar!
Everyone is having to deal with long periods of home time! This is challenging on all of us. Music is a great way of helping with your mental health and well being. Having a new focus and challenge also helps. Why not try...
Read More2 Metre social distancing rule re-introduced from 04/12/20
Unfortunately my lessons will have to go back to ‘Zoom’ on-line lessons due to the Government stipulation of a 2 metre social distancing rule coming into effect from Friday 4/12/20. All my students continued to...
Read MoreThoughts on YouTube
So, how is YouTube working out for you? It can be great, but it’s not getting you there right? YouTube can’t give you immediate assessment & feedback, encouragement,, support, help building confidence, or...
Read MoreAttending lessons under Covid 19 level 1
Late August 2020 One to one lessons during Covid pandemic- level 1 The current Government position for non essential businesses and in particular private music guitar tuition is, ‘may have a maximum of 2 people in an indoor...
Read MoreOn line tuition now available- learn from home in these social distancing times!
With the current situation we now all find ourselves in and uncertainty of what the future holds in terms of our movements and interactions, I am now teaching on line. In addition to the actual live lesson I will provide video...
Read MorePaco De Lucia and my teacher, Richard Lawrence
I just love this photo of my teacher Richard Lawrence with Paco De Lucia ‘back in the day’! I remember him proudly showing it me near the time when he met Paco. The picture resurfaced when Monty provided me with all...
Read MoreKindness Festival- Saturday 7th September- St Aubin
I'm delighted to be playing at the Kindness Festival I will be supporting the Kindness Festival at St Aubin- playing 30 minutes of classical and flamenco guitar music between 1.20pm and 1.50pm. Why not come down, support the...
Read MoreSt Helier Yacht Club Performance
St Helier Yacht club guitar performance I am delighted to be providing classical and flamenco guitar music at the St Helier Yacht Club’s Spanish evening this Saturday....
Read MoreMoulin De Lecq- Fathers’ day
I'm delighted to be playing at the Moulin for Fathers' day! I will be playing classical and flamenco guitar music at the Moulin outside between 1.00pm and 2.00pm. Why not come down and enjoy the beautiful setting and listen to...
Read MoreA great meeting!
Today I had the absolute pleasure of being invited by Monty Lawrence the wife of my late former guitar teacher, Richard Lawrence to go and meet her and take whatever music I wished to! What a lovely and generous offer. A real...
Read MoreStudent’s appreciation of learning many years ago
Hi Tim, You will probably not remember me but you taught me guitar when I was about 12 (1983 ish?) when you used to live up at Mont Millais. I was Hilary Le Quesne then. Now many years later I have just picked up my guitar again...
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