Music Projects
Get Sorted Academy of Music
52 Westgate, Rotherham S60 1AX. Tel. 01709 513099. The Wellington Boot Hotel has been converted into a new learning facility with over 15 teaching rooms. The academy founded in 1995
provides individual lessons, group sessions and clubs in Brass instruments, DJing, Drums, Guitar, Percussion, Piano, Recorder, Singing and Song Writing, Sound Engineering, and
Woodwind Instruments. Visit the website at www.getsortedmusic.co.uk.
- There are pre-school music clubs, for 2 - 5 year olds.
- Individual lessons or junior clubs for 5 - 10 year olds in Arts and Crafts, singing, drums, boom whackers and percussion, also musicals. School holiday activities in Arts and Crafts and music making.
- Individual lessons or senior clubs for 11 - 16 year olds in all instruments and music technology. Also after school performing arts and music making. School holiday activities. ASDAN Certification in Life Skills, U choose, Club 2000.
- Individual lessons or senior clubs for 16 - 19 year olds in all instruments and music technology, film making and animation. Specialist workshops throughout the year.
- Tuesday night club for Special needs children.
- Individual lessons, group lessons and practical workshops for Adults (19+) for all instruments and multi-media. Associated Board of Music, Rockschool; and IT qualifications. Adult and community learning programmes.
- Facilities for teachers.
- Work placements available.
- Volunteer opportunities.
Redroad Music Project
Kiveton Park Youth and Community Centre Station Road, Kiveton Park, Sheffield. Tel. 01909 771754
The Redroad Music Project which helps and encourages young musicians and young people to create and record their own music and learn about production and technology. They have two basis, a recording/rehearsal studio based at the old colliery site and radio/music technology suite.
This is part of Rotherham Young Peoples Services. Visit their website at www.redroadmusic.com or Email adminatredroadmusic.com (remember to replace at with @).
Sound Investment
A project based in Rawmarsh to encourage young people 14 - 24 to develop skills in performance, music technology and composition. For more information Tel. 07729 803212.