Centre for Young Musicians

Centre for Young Musicians A Saturday music centre for 5-18 year olds. Part of Guildhall Young Artists (GYA)

Guildhall Young Artists is Guildhall School’s network of centres across the country, providing inspiring performing arts training for children and young people. Centre for Young Musicians provides high-quality progressive music training, with a range of performance opportunities for more than four-hundred 5–18 year-olds on Saturdays during term time.

⏰ Last Chance to Apply – Deadline Monday 2 March! 🎶Applications for the Centre for Young Musicians (CYM) close this Mond...
27/02/2026

⏰ Last Chance to Apply – Deadline Monday 2 March! 🎶

Applications for the Centre for Young Musicians (CYM) close this Monday — don’t miss out!

Are you (or a young musician you know) looking for a place to make music, meet new friends, and grow your skills every weekend? CYM could be the perfect fit.

🎵 What is CYM?
Based at Morley College London (near Waterloo), CYM brings together young musicians of all ages and abilities every Saturday during term time.

Students:
✨ Work with top industry professionals
🎹 Explore all kinds of music — from classical to jazz, pop, and beyond
🎤 Build confidence and creativity in a fun, supportive environment

📅 Key info:
• Applications close Monday 2 March 2026
• Auditions take place in spring
• New students start in September

There’s no cost to audition, and means-tested bursaries are available 💫

👉 Apply now before it’s too late:
https://www.gsmd.ac.uk/.../centre-for-young-musicians/apply

Please share with any young musicians who might be interested!

🎶 Album Launch Show 🎶We’re excited to share that Olly Chalk, one of our Jazz Tutors, is launching his new album ‘In Thos...
30/01/2026

🎶 Album Launch Show 🎶

We’re excited to share that Olly Chalk, one of our Jazz Tutors, is launching his new album ‘In Those Remote Stars’ at PizzaExpress Jazz Club.

📍 PizzaExpress Jazz Club
🗓 Wednesday 11 February
 
🎫 tickets available via link in bio- please go and support if you are free!

Interested in joining our centre in September 2026?Find out more at one of our open days on Saturday 24 or Saturday 31 J...
04/12/2025

Interested in joining our centre in September 2026?
Find out more at one of our open days on Saturday 24 or Saturday 31 January 2026!
Visit music classes and rehearsals, meet tutors, discover our facilities and ask questions to staff, parents and students.
Open days will be relaxed and informal, with all students invited to bring a family member or carer with them.

Link in bio 🔗

Interested in joining our centre in September 2026?Find out more at one of our open days on Saturday 24 or Saturday 31 J...
04/12/2025

Interested in joining our centre in September 2026?
Find out more at one of our open days on Saturday 24 or Saturday 31 January 2026!
Visit music classes and rehearsals, meet tutors, discover our facilities and ask questions to staff, parents and students.
Open days will be relaxed and informal, with all students invited to bring a family member or carer with them.
Find out more and sign up here:
https://www.gsmd.ac.uk/study-with-guildhall/children-and-young-people/guildhall-young-artists/centre-for-young-musicians/open-days

So great to see CYM, LYWB and LSSO students taking part in this event! 👏
13/11/2025

So great to see CYM, LYWB and LSSO students taking part in this event! 👏

🚨 LAST CHANCE TO APPLY! 🚨🎵 The London Youth Wind Band (LYWB) is calling all young musicians!• Ages 12–18 (Grade 6+)• Feb...
06/11/2025

🚨 LAST CHANCE TO APPLY! 🚨

🎵 The London Youth Wind Band (LYWB) is calling all young musicians!
• Ages 12–18 (Grade 6+)
• February half-term & July weekends
• Public performance in London
• Exciting summer tour (TBC!)

Don’t miss your chance to be part of something unforgettable. ✨
🗓 Apply by 10 November!

👉 Visit our website https://www.gsmd.ac.uk/study-with-guildhall/children-and-young-people/guildhall-young-artists/centre-for-young-musicians/holiday-courses/london-youth-wind-band to apply now!

The London Youth Wind Band gives young musicians aged 12–18 the opportunity to perform a wide range of music, including original works for band and arrangements of classical, film and musical theatre.

🎶 Applications for the Centre for Young Musicians (CYM) are now OPEN! 🥳Looking for a place to make music, meet new frien...
04/11/2025

🎶 Applications for the Centre for Young Musicians (CYM) are now OPEN! 🥳

Looking for a place to make music, meet new friends, and grow your skills every weekend? CYM could be the perfect fit!

🎵 What is CYM?
Based at College London (near Waterloo), CYM brings together young musicians of all ages and abilities every Saturday during term time. You’ll get to:
✨ Work with top industry professionals
🎹 Explore all kinds of music — from classical to jazz, pop, and beyond
🎤 Build confidence and creativity in a fun, supportive environment

📅 Key info:
- Applications close 2 March 2026
- Auditions take place in spring
- New students start in September

There’s no cost to audition, and means-tested bursaries are available 💫

👉 Find out more and apply today: https://www.gsmd.ac.uk/study-with-guildhall/children-and-young-people/guildhall-young-artists/centre-for-young-musicians/apply

🎺 We’re thrilled to celebrate our alumna, Katie Smith!Katie has just joined the London Symphony Orchestra as their newes...
27/10/2025

🎺 We’re thrilled to celebrate our alumna, Katie Smith!

Katie has just joined the London Symphony Orchestra as their newest trumpet player — an incredible achievement that reflects years of dedication, passion, and talent.

Congratulations, Katie — we couldn’t be prouder to see you shining on the world stage! 🌟

Meet Katie Smith, our new Trumpet! We are excited to welcome her to the Orchestra.

Katie is the fourth generation of her family to be an LSO musician since her great grandfather joined the LSO in 1929! Read more about Katie’s musical journey, from her trumpet heroes to her favourite piece of orchestral music: tinyurl.com/4hm4uuee

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61 Westminster Bridge Road
London
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