ENSEMBLES & GROUP SESSIONS

THE COMMUNITY HALL at YSGOL UWCHRADD TYWYN

Have you always wanted to play in an instrumental ensemble or sing in a choir? Well you are in luck. There are a wide range of excellent musical groups to join no matter your instrument of choice or music taste.

Check out the available groups below and speak to Leigh if you are interested in joining.

WEEKLY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR

TUESDAYS 1.00pm – 2.00pm

UKE GROUP with musical director HollY

A fun group for adults who enjoy singing and playing the ukulele.  Beginners are also welcome, and instruments can be provided free of charge.

£6 per person per session.

WEDNESDAYS 4.00pm – 5.30pm

THE TOTALEIGH MUSIC PROJECT with tutors Connor & Kai

Build a Band sessions for children aged 16 years and under.  Reading music not required. 

£3 per person per session by invitation/audition/teacher recommendation.

FRIDAYS 10.30am – 11.15am

ALL ages & abilites welcome. Flutes and Piccolos only.

£5 per person per session.

FLUTE TROUPE

FRIDAYS 11.15am – 12.00pm

CLARINET CHOIR

ALL ages & abilities welcome. Clarinets only.

£5 per person per session.

WEDNESDAYS during term time - Community Hall Ysgol Uwchradd Tywyn.

5.30pm – 6.30pm Fortnightly

TFSO TYWYN FRETTED STRING ORCHESTRA with conductor Leigh

A large ensemble for acoustic guitars, ukuleles, banjos and mandolins.  ALL ages welcome.  Musicians need to be able to read either standard notation or tablature. 

£4 per person per session.

7.30pm – 8.30pm Fortnightly

TCO TYWYN CHAMBER ORCHESTRA with conductor Leigh

A traditional orchestral set up – with string, brass, woodwind and percussion sections.  Musicians need to be able to read standard music notation and be Grade 2+ in ability level.  ALL ages welcome.

£4 per person per session.

5.30pm – 6.30pm Fortnightly

SILVER STRINGS

For beginner harpists continuing to learn together through the art of ensemble playing. All ages welcome.

£4 per person per session.

7.30pm – 8.30pm Fortnightly

TYWYN’S TOTALEIGH TOOTERS with conductor Leigh & brass coach Bob

This wind band is for those who play woodwind and brass instruments. Musicians need to be able to read standard music notation.  Multi-instrumentalists are welcome to bring several wind instruments to these sessions.  ALL ages and abilities welcome. 

£3 per person per session.

6.30pm – 7.30pm Fortnightly

SINGING STARS with conductor Leigh, vocal coaches Connor & Holly

Mixed Voice Choir – ages 14+ to adult.  ALL abilities welcome.  Reading music, a bonus but not essential.

£4 per person per session.

WEEKLY WEDNESDAYS TERM TIME ONLY

5.30pm – 6.30pm

TOTALEIGH MUSICAL THEATRE with tutors Connor & Holly & teaching assistant Tabby

Explore the art of storytelling, character development, dance, singing and stage presence with tutors qualified and experienced in 3 disciplines – music, drama & dance.  A fun group for children aged 8+ who want to develop performance ability whilst making new friends, building confidence and enhancing communicative skills.

£4 per person per session.

“Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and life to everything.”

PLATO