Private Music and Dance Classes in London: Find Expert Teachers

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I can be a mentor in business and music and English and literature and general life skills
£50/hr
Nigel Thomas
Verified TutorVerified TutorOnline
CountyLondon, Blackfriars, City Of ...
SubjectMusic

I can be a mentor in business and music and English and literature and general life skills

For me it is about "drawing out" of the student whatever is really already inside and then nurturing that innate knowledge and possibly sub...
CountyLondon, Blackfriars, City Of ...
SubjectMusic

I can be a mentor in business and music and English and literature and general life skills

For me it is about "drawing out" of the student whatever is really already inside and then nurturing that innate knowledge and possibly sub...
Lessons on Grand Piano | Professional pianist | PhD holder. MPerf (Dist.) & BMus (1st Hons) from the Royal College of Music
£72/hr
Jun Piano Lessons
Online
CountyEaling London
SubjectPiano

Lessons on Grand Piano | Professional pianist | PhD holder. MPerf (Dist.) & BMus (1st Hons) from the Royal College of Music

◆ Pupils' success ◆The success of my pupils include:- Special award for the highest mark in the nation in ABRSM Grade 7 exam.- 1st Prizes a...
CountyEaling London
SubjectPiano

Lessons on Grand Piano | Professional pianist | PhD holder. MPerf (Dist.) & BMus (1st Hons) from the Royal College of Music

◆ Pupils' success ◆The success of my pupils include:- Special award for the highest mark in the nation in ABRSM Grade 7 exam.- 1st Prizes a...
Music educator specialising in composition, production and songwriting
£65/hr
Davide
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectMusic

Music educator specialising in composition, production and songwriting

Qualified music teacher and Head of Music with seven years' experience. Specialist in composition, songwriting and production. Professional...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectMusic

Music educator specialising in composition, production and songwriting

Qualified music teacher and Head of Music with seven years' experience. Specialist in composition, songwriting and production. Professional...
Affordable music lessons from professional musician & music producer
£25/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Nisha
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyLondon
SubjectMusic

Affordable music lessons from professional musician & music producer

Affordable Music Lessons from Professional Musician & Music Producer. Unlock your musical potential with tailored private lessons from Nish...
CountyLondon
SubjectMusic

Affordable music lessons from professional musician & music producer

Affordable Music Lessons from Professional Musician & Music Producer. Unlock your musical potential with tailored private lessons from Nish...
Do you want to work on dance technique? Interpretation? Get ready for your next audition? I can help you with this and more!
£40/hr
First class free
Kelly
Online
CountyLondon
SubjectDance

Do you want to work on dance technique? Interpretation? Get ready for your next audition? I can help you with this and more!

I focus on how to understand movements in order to execute dance routines better. I teach body sensations so that you can look and feel goo...
CountyLondon
SubjectDance

Do you want to work on dance technique? Interpretation? Get ready for your next audition? I can help you with this and more!

I focus on how to understand movements in order to execute dance routines better. I teach body sensations so that you can look and feel goo...
Singing teacher providing lessons to all ages
£100/hr
First class free
Tamar
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectSinging

Singing teacher providing lessons to all ages

With me you will work on vocal technique. You may do vocal function exercises, note patterns and single notes, designed to achieve a partic...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectSinging

Singing teacher providing lessons to all ages

With me you will work on vocal technique. You may do vocal function exercises, note patterns and single notes, designed to achieve a partic...
£30/hr
Mitala Benjamin
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectMusic

"I am a servant of God passionate about discipleship, leadership, and personal growth. My lessons are aimed at whodesire to learn

1. Music Direction and Worship Team Leadership 2.Audio Engineering and Sound Reinforcement 3. Live Streaming and Broadcast Production 4. Vi...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectMusic

"I am a servant of God passionate about discipleship, leadership, and personal growth. My lessons are aimed at whodesire to learn

1. Music Direction and Worship Team Leadership 2.Audio Engineering and Sound Reinforcement 3. Live Streaming and Broadcast Production 4. Vi...
Fun & Engaging Flute & Recorder Lessons for Children & Adults with a passionate Royal College of Music Graduate
£50/hr
First class free
Laura
Online
CountyMottingham, Chislehurst, Elth...
SubjectFlute

Fun & Engaging Flute & Recorder Lessons for Children & Adults with a passionate Royal College of Music Graduate

Hello! I’m a graduate of the Royal College of Music with a deep passion for sharing the joy of flute playing. I began learning the flute at...
CountyMottingham, Chislehurst, Elth...
SubjectFlute

Fun & Engaging Flute & Recorder Lessons for Children & Adults with a passionate Royal College of Music Graduate

Hello! I’m a graduate of the Royal College of Music with a deep passion for sharing the joy of flute playing. I began learning the flute at...
Achieve your drumming goals with the expert guidance of Giuseppe Grondona — a versatile educator, performer, and university lectur
£45/hr
First class free
5.0(5 Reviews)
Giuseppe
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyLondon
SubjectDrums

Achieve your drumming goals with the expert guidance of Giuseppe Grondona — a versatile educator, performer, and university lectur

My lessons are designed to meet the needs of each student, whether you are a complete beginner or an advanced player seeking to refine your...
CountyLondon
SubjectDrums

Achieve your drumming goals with the expert guidance of Giuseppe Grondona — a versatile educator, performer, and university lectur

My lessons are designed to meet the needs of each student, whether you are a complete beginner or an advanced player seeking to refine your...
£20/hr
Georgia
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectMusic for beginners

I would describe myself as very welcoming and my lessons would be aimed at creating a fun environment.

I am passionate in sharing my knowledge and building up skills for children of all ages at any level, to hopefully help build confidence in...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectMusic for beginners

I would describe myself as very welcoming and my lessons would be aimed at creating a fun environment.

I am passionate in sharing my knowledge and building up skills for children of all ages at any level, to hopefully help build confidence in...
Online Piano and Music Theory Lessons (ABRSM, Trinity, London College etc.)
£30/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Akos
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectPiano

Online Piano and Music Theory Lessons (ABRSM, Trinity, London College etc.)

Fully qualified very experienced teacher offers piano, music theory, compostition and orchestration lessons.ABRSM, RIAM, Trinity exams up t...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectPiano

Online Piano and Music Theory Lessons (ABRSM, Trinity, London College etc.)

Fully qualified very experienced teacher offers piano, music theory, compostition and orchestration lessons.ABRSM, RIAM, Trinity exams up t...
Drum Lessons in London — West area - In Studio and at your home!
£35/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Diego
CountyLondon, City Of Westminster ()
SubjectDrums

Drum Lessons in London — West area - In Studio and at your home!

Hi, I'm Diego, a musician based in Notting Hill, London. I studied at the Juan Pedro Esnaola Conservatory in Buenos Aires, where I built a...
CountyLondon, City Of Westminster ()
SubjectDrums

Drum Lessons in London — West area - In Studio and at your home!

Hi, I'm Diego, a musician based in Notting Hill, London. I studied at the Juan Pedro Esnaola Conservatory in Buenos Aires, where I built a...
Qualified Guitar Teacher and Professional Guitar Player
£36/hr
First class free
5.0(2 Reviews)
James
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyBromley London
SubjectGuitar

Qualified Guitar Teacher and Professional Guitar Player

Welcome to my profile! I enjoy teaching students of all abilities and finding the right ways for them to reach their goals. I teach RSL and...
CountyBromley London
SubjectGuitar

Qualified Guitar Teacher and Professional Guitar Player

Welcome to my profile! I enjoy teaching students of all abilities and finding the right ways for them to reach their goals. I teach RSL and...
A music business executive with strong industry alliance and 5 consecutive years of experience in artist management and AnR.
£30/hr
Olejeme Michael Ifeanyi
CountyLondon
SubjectMusical composition

A music business executive with strong industry alliance and 5 consecutive years of experience in artist management and AnR.

I develop thorough personalized work scheme (offer) depending on each learner(s) interest or and major (focus area). I apply a more pragmat...
CountyLondon
SubjectMusical composition

A music business executive with strong industry alliance and 5 consecutive years of experience in artist management and AnR.

I develop thorough personalized work scheme (offer) depending on each learner(s) interest or and major (focus area). I apply a more pragmat...
I am an enthusiastic, an experienced, classically trained and qualified piano teacher from London. I love to teach playing piano and share my knowledge with my pupils. I have a bachelor`s degree and a PhD in music.
I am Enhanced DBS checked
£50/hr
5.0(4 Reviews)
Anastasia
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyLondon
SubjectPiano

I am an enthusiastic, an experienced, classically trained and qualified piano teacher from London. I love to teach playing piano and share my knowledge with my pupils. I have a bachelor`s degree and a PhD in music. I am Enhanced DBS checked

As a qualified music teacher I have been teaching music in schools, colleges and kindergartens over 20 years and enjoy working with childre...
Highly qualified and experienced music teacher - Master’s degree in Music Education and Bsc(Hons) in Music Technology & Production
£60/hr
Aga
CountyLondon
SubjectMusic

Highly qualified and experienced music teacher - Master’s degree in Music Education and Bsc(Hons) in Music Technology & Production

Specialist lessons in violin, piano, voice, and music theory for all ages and abilities. I provide personalised, student-centred tuition w...
CountyLondon
SubjectMusic

Highly qualified and experienced music teacher - Master’s degree in Music Education and Bsc(Hons) in Music Technology & Production

Specialist lessons in violin, piano, voice, and music theory for all ages and abilities. I provide personalised, student-centred tuition w...
Professional guitarist and BBC featured composer at your service! All levels and ages are welcome
£28/hr
First class free
Andy
CountyLondon, Camberwell
SubjectGuitar

Professional guitarist and BBC featured composer at your service! All levels and ages are welcome

It’s essential to find out what it is that you want learn, or simply what triggers your interest towards learning the guitar.Do you want to...
CountyLondon, Camberwell
SubjectGuitar

Professional guitarist and BBC featured composer at your service! All levels and ages are welcome

It’s essential to find out what it is that you want learn, or simply what triggers your interest towards learning the guitar.Do you want to...
Highly experienced academic musician available for tutoring GCSE and A level music
£25/hr
First class free
5.0(3 Reviews)
Archie
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectMusic

Highly experienced academic musician available for tutoring GCSE and A level music

I am undertaking an BA in Music at Cambridge University in my first year, I achieved an A star at music A level with 95% in composition and...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectMusic

Highly experienced academic musician available for tutoring GCSE and A level music

I am undertaking an BA in Music at Cambridge University in my first year, I achieved an A star at music A level with 95% in composition and...
Experienced violin tutor offers lessons around London
£35/hr
First class free
Gabriel
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectViolin

Experienced violin tutor offers lessons around London

Professional Violinist with 7 years of teaching experience offers classes to all levels, Currently completing studies at Trinity Laban Cons...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectViolin

Experienced violin tutor offers lessons around London

Professional Violinist with 7 years of teaching experience offers classes to all levels, Currently completing studies at Trinity Laban Cons...
I’m an experienced musician and teacher looking to deliver fun, flexible and engaging lessons and nurture a love for music
£40/hr
Monty
CountyLondon
SubjectGuitar

I’m an experienced musician and teacher looking to deliver fun, flexible and engaging lessons and nurture a love for music

I am a private tutor delivering 1-1 lessons. I teach grades through the RGT syllabus but enjoy tailoring lessons to your interests and goal...
CountyLondon
SubjectGuitar

I’m an experienced musician and teacher looking to deliver fun, flexible and engaging lessons and nurture a love for music

I am a private tutor delivering 1-1 lessons. I teach grades through the RGT syllabus but enjoy tailoring lessons to your interests and goal...

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

💸How much do private music and dance lessons cost?

When you decide to venture into the realm of music and dance, it's crucial to consider the cost. The fees for private music and dance lessons in London can vary significantly, depending primarily on the instructor’s expertise, the instrument, and the dance form.

Notably, the cost of a guitar tutor, for instance, could range anywhere from £20 to £50 per hour. For piano lessons, you might find a piano tutor charging between £30 to £60 per hour. More specialised instruments like the violin may command higher prices, with violin lessons near you potentially costing anywhere from £40 to £75 per hour.

When it comes to dance classes, the pricing structure is somewhat similar. Beginner classes for popular dance forms like ballet, salsa, or contemporary dance can range from £10 to £30 per session. More advanced or specialised dance forms like aerial or pole dance may require a heftier investment.

🎻How do I find music classes near me?

Finding the right music classes near you in London isn't as daunting as it might seem. The city is known for its vibrant music scene, and there are plenty of resources available to help you find the perfect music class or guitar tutor.

Start by doing an online search with the term "guitar lessons near me," "piano lessons near me," or "violin lessons near me," depending on your instrument of choice. This should yield a list of potential tutors and music schools in your vicinity.

Make sure to read reviews and testimonials to gauge the tutor's teaching style and experience. Remember, choosing the right tutor is not merely about their qualifications. It's also about finding someone who can nurture your passion for music and inspire you to reach your full potential.

🩰What types of dance classes can I take in London?

London's dance scene is as diverse as its population. From classical ballet to hip-hop, ballroom, and Latin dances, there are dance classes for every interest and skill level.

If you're new to dance, you might want to start with a beginner's class in a popular dance form. These classes often focus on basic technique and simple choreography, making them ideal for first-timers. More advanced dancers might choose to specialise in a specific dance style or explore more challenging forms like aerial or contemporary dance.

🎹What is the easiest instrument for a beginner?

If you're a complete beginner in music, you might be wondering what the easiest instrument to start with is. Many people would point to the guitar or the piano.

The guitar is often recommended for beginners due to its portability and versatility. It's an instrument that you can take anywhere, and it's used in a wide range of music genres, from rock and pop to jazz and classical. Guitar lessons usually start with basic chords and gradually progress to more complex techniques.

On the other hand, the piano is an excellent choice for beginners because it provides a visual representation of music theory concepts. Piano lessons often start with learning to read sheet music and understanding scales and chords.

Ultimately, the easiest instrument for a beginner is the one they are most interested in learning. Passion and dedication can make the learning process much more enjoyable and rewarding.

💃Can you take music and dance classes online?

With the advent of technology, taking music and dance classes online has become increasingly popular. Many tutors and dance studios now offer online lessons, allowing you to learn from the comfort of your own home.

Whether you're looking for a guitar tutor, piano lessons, or dance classes, there's likely an online option available. 

Online lessons can be a convenient and flexible option, especially if you have a busy schedule. However, they also require self-discipline and motivation, as you'll need to practise and improve on your own.

The perfect harmony - music and dance classes in London

Why you need a music or dance tutor

At some point in your life, you may have considered taking up a musical instrument or dance as a new hobby. However, the task of learning and mastering these skills can feel overwhelming. This is where a music or dance tutor comes in. They can guide you through the learning process, provide you with valuable feedback and help you to improve at a much faster pace.

In addition to improved technical skills, a tutor can also provide you with a deeper understanding of music or dance. They can teach you about the theory behind the music or dance moves, and help you to develop a greater appreciation for these art forms. This can enhance your enjoyment of music and dance, and increase your motivation to continue learning.

The importance of music and dance in personal development

Music and dance are not just hobbies. They can play a crucial role in your personal development. Learning to play a musical instrument or dance can help to improve your cognitive abilities, such as memory and attention. 

Moreover, music and dance can provide you with a creative outlet. They allow you to express your emotions and thoughts in a unique and powerful way. This can help to reduce stress, boost your mood, and improve your overall mental health.

Finally, music and dance can help to build your confidence. The process of learning, practising, and mastering these skills can be challenging. However, with each success, you will gain a sense of achievement and self-efficacy. This can boost your self-esteem and make you more confident in other areas of your life.

Factors to consider when choosing a music or dance tutor

When choosing a music or dance tutor, there are several factors that you should consider:

  • Qualifications and experience. This can give you an idea of the tutor´s level of expertise and their ability to teach.
  • Teaching style. Does the tutor use a structured approach, or do they adapt their teaching to suit the needs and interests of their students? Do they provide constructive feedback, and do they create a supportive and positive learning environment?
  • Availability and location. When searching for in-person classes, you´ll need to find a tutor who is located nearby. You could also consider a tutor who offers online lessons, as this can provide you with greater flexibility and convenience.

How to find the best piano lessons near you

If you are interested in learning to play the piano, you might be wondering how to find the best piano lessons near you. There are many websites and apps that can help you to find a piano tutor in your local area.

You should also consider asking for recommendations. Speak to your friends, family members, or colleagues who have taken piano lessons and ask them for their advice. They may be able to recommend a tutor who they had a positive experience with.

Finally, once you have found a potential piano tutor, you should arrange a trial lesson. This can give you an opportunity to meet the tutor, get a feel for their teaching style, and decide whether they are the right fit for you.

Advantages of taking music classes

There are many advantages to taking music classes. 

  • Firstly, they can provide you with a structured learning plan. This can help to keep you focused and motivated, and ensure that you are making steady progress towards your goals.
  • Secondly, music classes can provide you with the opportunity to meet like-minded people. This can make the learning process more enjoyable and rewarding, and can also provide you with a supportive community.
  • Lastly, music classes can provide you with access to a wide range of resources. This can include sheet music and professional equipment. This can enhance your learning experience, and help you to improve your skills more quickly.

In conclusion, whether you are interested in guitar lessons, piano lessons, or dance classes, a tutor can provide you with the guidance and support that you need to succeed. So why wait? Start your journey towards musical and dance mastery today!