Charlie is a great instructor. Calm but stern, ensuring you learn to drive well. He's clear on…read moreexplaining your errors so you can easily understand them and improve quickly. He's good to keep you calm and help you relax. You are guaranteed that if you put in the effort you will improve with each lesson. He has lots of experience and I went to him after good recommendations.

I had heard about this place as I was beginning to out-grow my violin teacher around grade 7 and…read moredecided to go along. I was a bit scared, because I'm not exactly a musical maestro and I knew I wouldn't be up to a decent standard. But the staff were absolutely lovely and very welcoming, and the violin teacher - Gillian Findlay - was amazing! She could see I was nervous and put me right at ease. Everything she told me was extremely beneficial and she took me through my final two grades. The North East Music School is practically an institution. It has a regular newsletter that I get every 3 months, and regularly host keynote lunches with wonderful music and brilliant speakers. If you are into music then this is your place. There isn't much else like this in the area, so definitely worth looking into.