Community Music School
Music Groups at Nomad Beat
Mind The Music!
This is a FREE group to enhance the lives of people in the local community with mental health issues, by presenting and exploring the therapeutic benefits of social music-making.
This group runs on Friday mornings 10.30-11.30am. No musical experience required.
Please contact Nomad Beat for more information.
Minis Group
Tuesdays 4-4.45pm, for 4-6 year olds.
Learn musical skills through fun songs and games with Aishling Samson.
Celtic Beat
Celtic Beat is for musicians who have been playing for 1 year or more and would like to learn the skills involved in playing traditional music with others.
You will learn tunes from Scotland, Ireland, Cape Breton & Nova Scotia amongst others.
Mixed instruments and all ages welcome.
Celtic Beat takes place every 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month from 3 - 5pm
Banter Beat
#BanterBeat is for those who can play an instrument at beginner level and would like to play traditional music with others in a friendly atmosphere with the opportunity to busk and perform (if you want to). All ages are welcome. The aim of the group is, first and foremost, to enjoy music and playing within a group. Ultimately we hope that you will become so good that you’ll want to move on to Celtic Beat.
Mixed instruments welcome.
Banter Beat takes place every 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month from 1.30-2.3pm.
Demon Drummers
Demon Drummers is our high energy fun hand-drumming group (djembes, cajon, congas etc.) with our resident drummers Ian Beaton and Jenny Noble.
Demon Drummers takes place on first and third Sundays of the month 11am-12pm
For ages 7+
Pre-booking advised.
Rock & Pop School
Choir
Sing pop songs, songs from musicals and more!
For school pupils of any age.
Introducing Kodaly techniques and working towards NYCoS Bronze
Tuesdays 6-7.30pm
Blues Group
Memory Lane Music
This is a music group for people in the community living with dementia and their carers.
Eastgate Theatre Wednesdays 10.30-11.30am
Pre-booking essential