Make Music Adults
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- Learn an instrument
- Join a band
Learn, play and grow in a friendly, relaxed space with opportunities to perform and share.
No auditions, no pressure, just great music and good company.
There are over 100 adult classes to choose from so use our guides below to explore by ability, instrument or time of day and dig in. We guarantee you’ll find your sound.
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Get in touch
Not sure where to start? Talk to our Make Music team to learn more about all corners of our programme.
Email: learning@theglasshouseicm.org
Phone: 0191 443 4661
Help me choose my class
Learn to play an instrument
Whether you’re starting from scratch or polishing some skills, there’s something for everyone.
If you’re unsure what level you are, email our team on learning@theglasshouseicm.org and we can help or try a class and see how it feels.
Absolute beginner?
Whether you’re picking up an instrument for the first time, haven’t sung since primary school or want to try a new kind of music – we’ve got a fantastic range of classes that are ideal for absolute beginners. Join other beginners, play with different abilities or learn at your own pace with our Absolute Beginner series on Make Music On Demand with introductions to piano, acoustic and electric guitar, electric bass, saxophone, ukulele and fiddle.
Explore by instrument
Join a band
From folk bands to rock and everything in-between, find your sound making music with others.
“I joined Solid Rock because I was desperate to play in a rock band. I’ve become a more confident player, able to tackle difficult songs with a great group of people. We make an amazing sound together.”
Kevin, Guitarist in Solid Rock
Music to fit your schedule
Music production and songwriting courses
Led by our expert tutors, The Glasshouse Studios offers hands-on courses in songwriting and production designed for beginners to advanced creators. Let’s make music.
Not sure where to start? We've got you.
We know it can be daunting picking up an instrument for the first time. We’ve put together a handy guide to help you find the right class and get started on your music journey.
Read our guide