Why get involved?

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Play Well-known tunes

You will have the opportunity to play a selection of well-known tunes suited to the ensemble genre. 

Performance Opportunities

By playing in an ensemble you have the opportunity to take part in concerts and events throughout the year, earning vital performance experience. 

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Making Music with Others

Making music is a fun and sociable activity. Joining a Music Centre activity gives you the chance to meet, play and perform with other like-minded musicians. 

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Meet the Tutors

Gordon Dodridge

Development & Partnerships Manager: Hastings and Rother

Music Centre Lead - Hastings & Rother

 

Jennifer Benwell

Jenny studied Violin and Piano at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. She works with Primary and Secondary-age students in East Sussex schools, and enjoys exploring different genres of music on the violin.