J Steps is an exciting new venture in jazz led by saxophonist Hannah Horton. The band is for anyone who is 18 and under and identifies as female or non-binary and its main aim is to tackle the historic lack of representation of women in jazz. J Steps will meet once a month on a […]

Booking now! Our summer holiday courses are running! * Places will be limited so please email info@saffroncym.org to reserve a place and find out more. Early bird discount for bookings taken before May 30th 2021. Bursaries are available. 26th to 28th July Chamber Orchestra (grades 6 and up) orchestral instrumentalists 28th to 30th July Junior […]

Save the date! Our summer holiday courses are running! Places will be limited so please email info@saffroncym.org to reserve a place and find out more. Early bird discount for bookings taken before May 30th 2021. Bursaries are available and for more information please email us on info@saffroncym.org 26th to 28th July Chamber Orchestra (grades 6 […]

The sun is shining and restrictions are lifting. Welcome back everyone! If you’d like to come and see what SCYM is about please email us on info@saffroncym.org to arrange a free trial. See you on 17th April.

Saturday 13th March has been busy! Our brass players were invited to a masterclass with trumpet player Alan Thomas (BBC Symphony Orchestra, Septura and Onyx Brass), AND composer Emily Hawkins chatted to students in our listening group about careers in media composition. We have been all round inspired today.

Happy new year! Term starts on Saturday 9th January 2021 and our tutors will be teaching all classes, 1-1 lessons and ensembles online. A parent has provided this testimonial about SCYMs online teaching: The quality of provision at SCYM has been excellent – and lockdown has allowed us to get a far better understanding of […]

We are having one last sing and play before Christmas! Looking forward to hearing everyone tomorrow.

You can enrol at any point in the year, so come and find out what we are doing on Saturdays! We play live music and we follow all government guidelines for the safety of our students and staff.

We were delighted to see both Clare and Juliet perform with Sitarist Anoushka Shankar and Britten Sinfonia at BBC Proms 2020 Live. This was such an exciting and original concert which included collaborative performances with electronic music producer Gold Panda and percussionist Manu Delago. See it here https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m000m7gz/bbc-proms-2020-anoushka-shankar-and-gold-panda

We are delighted to announce that Annie Qosja (15) has been highly commended by the BBC judges for her composition The Secret Trysts of Jersey in the Upper Juniors category.  Congratulations Annie!