SCYM is now closed for the summer break. If you wish to apply for a place in September 2018, please contact the Head of Centre, Kate Goatman e-mail: kgoatman@cym.org.uk The new term starts September 15th 2018.

We look forward to welcoming you to the Saffron Hall, to hear our students perform a wide variety of music. Entry is free.

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We’re opening our doors and holding an open day on 5th May. All prospective students, parents and interested teachers are welcome. There’s also a free concert at 12.15 by a Guildhall School saxophone quartet. To let us know you’re coming please email kgoatman@cym.org.uk The timetable for the open day is as follows: 09.30 Intermediate Strings […]

On Saturday 28 April, we were delighted to welcome Sam Knight Quartet, musicians from Guildhall School. In one of many recent collaborations, SCYM are always excited about the interaction of our students and the visiting ensembles from the Guildhall. IMG_0601

We re pleased to say that SCYM is open as usual today. Please refer to our snow policy for further information.  

Louise was an inspiring and dedicated clarinet teacher who wanted to make music available to everyone. Her wish was that upon her passing a bursary was established, to enable young people to access music education regardless of their means. We were deeply touched that she wanted this to be via SCYM, and already the funds […]

On Friday 2nd March SCYM students had the huge honour to work with Nicola Benedetti and Wynton Marsalis. Nicola coached the senior string ensemble on Handel’s Concerto Grosso Opus 6 no. 9 and Wynton gave a masterclass to 13 year old trumpeter Owen Lee. Owen was told that ‘he was one of the best 13 […]

Unfortunately due to adverse weather conditions the SCYM is closed this Saturday. Please email kgoatman@cym.org with any enquiries.

Our summer concert is on Saturday 20th May, at 11.00 in Saffron Hall, and is for our ensembles. The following junior and senior groups will be performing: Jazz ensembles Percussion ensemble Horn ensemble Guitar ensemble Choirs String ensembles Concert band and wind bands Senior ensembles are in the first half, and the the junior in […]