Private Music and Dance Classes in London: Find Expert Teachers

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Prepaid offer! for X 2 / 4 prepaid lessons for this term!
£70/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Jane
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectViolin

Prepaid offer! for X 2 / 4 prepaid lessons for this term!

Over 20 yrs experience -all ages and standards - hugely passionate, motivated to improve technically, musically to reach the goals we set o...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectViolin

Prepaid offer! for X 2 / 4 prepaid lessons for this term!

Over 20 yrs experience -all ages and standards - hugely passionate, motivated to improve technically, musically to reach the goals we set o...
open minded, unconventional violinist, multi-genre, London, private lessons, all levels, improvisation, creativity
£45/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Julia
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CountyLondon, Islington (), Hackney...
SubjectJazz

open minded, unconventional violinist, multi-genre, London, private lessons, all levels, improvisation, creativity

I love teaching and have an encouraging and motivating personality which my students seem to respond to positively. I am organized with a g...
CountyLondon, Islington (), Hackney...
SubjectJazz

open minded, unconventional violinist, multi-genre, London, private lessons, all levels, improvisation, creativity

I love teaching and have an encouraging and motivating personality which my students seem to respond to positively. I am organized with a g...
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£20/hr
Joseph Solomon
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectMusic for beginners

I’m a music director, teacher, and vocal coach helping singers and musicians of all levels grow with confidence and artistry

I love teaching and that’s why I am offering private lessons. I teach using clear instruction, constructive feedback, and individualized st...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectMusic for beginners

I’m a music director, teacher, and vocal coach helping singers and musicians of all levels grow with confidence and artistry

I love teaching and that’s why I am offering private lessons. I teach using clear instruction, constructive feedback, and individualized st...
Chords, Scales, Contreporary Songs
£30/hr
First class free
5.0(13 Reviews)
Sofia
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectPiano

Chords, Scales, Contreporary Songs

ONLINE LESSONS:Piano learningContemporary Song learningAccompanying yourself as a SingerSelect your own songsPiano improvisationDM me for t...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectPiano

Chords, Scales, Contreporary Songs

ONLINE LESSONS:Piano learningContemporary Song learningAccompanying yourself as a SingerSelect your own songsPiano improvisationDM me for t...
I can teach Music Production on Logic Pro X
£23/hr
First class free
Banji
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectMusic production

I can teach Music Production on Logic Pro X

Hi! I’m Banji, a 25 year old music artist, producer, and rapper with a passion for helping others bring their musical ideas to life. I hol...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectMusic production

I can teach Music Production on Logic Pro X

Hi! I’m Banji, a 25 year old music artist, producer, and rapper with a passion for helping others bring their musical ideas to life. I hol...
Professional performer with over 2 decades experience helping, students from beginners to professionals develop their vocal skills and improve their technique
£25/hr
5.0(1 Reviews)
Robbie
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectSinging

Professional performer with over 2 decades experience helping, students from beginners to professionals develop their vocal skills and improve their technique

With professional performances since the age of 9, I bring a deep understanding of vocal technique and performance to my role as a singing...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectSinging

Professional performer with over 2 decades experience helping, students from beginners to professionals develop their vocal skills and improve their technique

With professional performances since the age of 9, I bring a deep understanding of vocal technique and performance to my role as a singing...
Flamenco dance classes by a profesional flamenco dancer and teacher, all levels
£25/hr
First class free
5.0(9 Reviews)
Laura
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyHarringay
SubjectMusic

Flamenco dance classes by a profesional flamenco dancer and teacher, all levels

Flamenco dance classes by a profesional flamenco dancer and teacher with many years of experience. Feel the passion and grace of this vibr...
CountyHarringay
SubjectMusic

Flamenco dance classes by a profesional flamenco dancer and teacher, all levels

Flamenco dance classes by a profesional flamenco dancer and teacher with many years of experience. Feel the passion and grace of this vibr...
Experienced and Qualified Flute, Saxophone and Clarinet teacher. Bmus Honours and Post Grad Education
£40/hr
5.0(3 Reviews)
Lucia
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyLondon, Brixton Hill, Crystal...
SubjectFlute

Experienced and Qualified Flute, Saxophone and Clarinet teacher. Bmus Honours and Post Grad Education

I like to make my lessons enjoyable and fun. When we first meet I will ask you what styles you enjoy playing and also what are your goals w...
CountyLondon, Brixton Hill, Crystal...
SubjectFlute

Experienced and Qualified Flute, Saxophone and Clarinet teacher. Bmus Honours and Post Grad Education

I like to make my lessons enjoyable and fun. When we first meet I will ask you what styles you enjoy playing and also what are your goals w...
Want to learn more about Music? Lets talk!
£25/hr
Grace
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectMusic

Want to learn more about Music? Lets talk!

Hello! I teach music in an engaging and a creative way. I am experienced and have graduated from a top 3 UK University in Academic Music. I...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectMusic

Want to learn more about Music? Lets talk!

Hello! I teach music in an engaging and a creative way. I am experienced and have graduated from a top 3 UK University in Academic Music. I...
I give private music lessons to all abilities. I have graduated from a top 3 UK university in Music.
£25/hr
Grace
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectMusic

I give private music lessons to all abilities. I have graduated from a top 3 UK university in Music.

I will listen to each student's teaching needs but I believe in cooperative, interactive learning and using creativity as a tangible tool f...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectMusic

I give private music lessons to all abilities. I have graduated from a top 3 UK university in Music.

I will listen to each student's teaching needs but I believe in cooperative, interactive learning and using creativity as a tangible tool f...
I am a professional composer and orchestrator with a degree in Music Composition, specialized in creating immersive atmospheres.
£15/hr
Lucas
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectMusical composition

I am a professional composer and orchestrator with a degree in Music Composition, specialized in creating immersive atmospheres.

My teaching method is practical, adaptive, and results-oriented. I tailor each session to the specific goals of the student, whether they a...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectMusical composition

I am a professional composer and orchestrator with a degree in Music Composition, specialized in creating immersive atmospheres.

My teaching method is practical, adaptive, and results-oriented. I tailor each session to the specific goals of the student, whether they a...
Private Dance & Mobility 1-1 Sessions in London
£50/hr
Athena Choi-Ha
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CountyStratford, Canning Town, Leyt...
SubjectDance

Private Dance & Mobility 1-1 Sessions in London

Hi, I’m Athena — a London-based professional dance artist and movement coach offering private 1-1 sessions in dance, flexibility, and mobil...
CountyStratford, Canning Town, Leyt...
SubjectDance

Private Dance & Mobility 1-1 Sessions in London

Hi, I’m Athena — a London-based professional dance artist and movement coach offering private 1-1 sessions in dance, flexibility, and mobil...
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Online Piano Lessons. any level and any age
£30/hr
5.0(1 Reviews)
Assylzat
CountyKings Cross
SubjectPiano

Online Piano Lessons. any level and any age

Ready to start your musical journey? I’m Assylzat, and I offer online piano lessons for beginners and continuing learners.Together we’ll le...
CountyKings Cross
SubjectPiano

Online Piano Lessons. any level and any age

Ready to start your musical journey? I’m Assylzat, and I offer online piano lessons for beginners and continuing learners.Together we’ll le...
Music tutor for all ages based in West London
£20/hr
First class free
Lewis
CountyWest Ealing, Acton (Greater L...
SubjectMusic

Music tutor for all ages based in West London

I have a Masters in Music from Royal Holloway, University of London; specialising in Music Theory and Ethnomusicology.
CountyWest Ealing, Acton (Greater L...
SubjectMusic

Music tutor for all ages based in West London

I have a Masters in Music from Royal Holloway, University of London; specialising in Music Theory and Ethnomusicology.
I can help you become a pro-level guitar player or a relaxed music composer.
Let's book a lesson and talk about it!
£25/hr
First class free
5.0(3 Reviews)
Andrew
Verified TutorVerified TutorDBS checkDBS check
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

I can help you become a pro-level guitar player or a relaxed music composer. Let's book a lesson and talk about it!

I work together with my students as a team. I like to ensure that I'm providing all the information and materials you will need for our jou...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

I can help you become a pro-level guitar player or a relaxed music composer. Let's book a lesson and talk about it!

I work together with my students as a team. I like to ensure that I'm providing all the information and materials you will need for our jou...
DBS checkDBS check
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...
£25/hr
Katalina
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectSinging

Musical theatre teacher to students aged 4-18 years old

I’m a musical theatre teacher with experience in teaching students aged 4-18 years in the skills of singing, multiple styles of dance as we...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectSinging

Musical theatre teacher to students aged 4-18 years old

I’m a musical theatre teacher with experience in teaching students aged 4-18 years in the skills of singing, multiple styles of dance as we...
Professional performer for over 2 decades in musical theatre. I will use my experience to tailor to your individual needs.
£30/hr
5.0(1 Reviews)
Robbie
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectSinging

Professional performer for over 2 decades in musical theatre. I will use my experience to tailor to your individual needs.

Having been a performer in musical theatre for over 2 decades, I will use my knowledge to cater to your individual needs and what works bes...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectSinging

Professional performer for over 2 decades in musical theatre. I will use my experience to tailor to your individual needs.

Having been a performer in musical theatre for over 2 decades, I will use my knowledge to cater to your individual needs and what works bes...
Hi! I am an international opera singer and would love to help you with basic singing technique, such as breathing and resonance
£40/hr
5.0(3 Reviews)
Julian
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyLondon, Belsize Park, Golders...
SubjectSinging

Hi! I am an international opera singer and would love to help you with basic singing technique, such as breathing and resonance

I have had wide experience of teaching classical singing over the past 20 years. I will specialise in breath work and resonance in order fo...
CountyLondon, Belsize Park, Golders...
SubjectSinging

Hi! I am an international opera singer and would love to help you with basic singing technique, such as breathing and resonance

I have had wide experience of teaching classical singing over the past 20 years. I will specialise in breath work and resonance in order fo...
Experienced professional/lecturer with 25 years experience. Clients include the UKs biggest drill label, Kylie Minogue and more.
£40/hr
First class free
Chris
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectMusic production

Experienced professional/lecturer with 25 years experience. Clients include the UKs biggest drill label, Kylie Minogue and more.

If you want personalised one to one tuition in, Production whatever DAW you are using get in touch. Using the MUSE platform, I can take c...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectMusic production

Experienced professional/lecturer with 25 years experience. Clients include the UKs biggest drill label, Kylie Minogue and more.

If you want personalised one to one tuition in, Production whatever DAW you are using get in touch. Using the MUSE platform, I can take c...

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!