Category: Tim’s Wise Words Blog

  • Brighten your day with music lessons

    Most people use music as a form of entertainment or relaxation. Even in places far off the beaten track and tribes on the other side of the world have traditional instruments and music as part of their culture. It is a very important constant in many peoples lives. Whether you listen to classical concertos or go to…

  • The Voice Kids

    Hi All, We received an email this week asking us if we have any great singers who would like to audition for The Voice Kids… Do we have great singers… hell yeah!!  If you are interested you can either speak to one of us or check out the flyer and go for it! Who knows…

  • January Opening Information

    Hi All, As you are all aware things have changed hugely over the holidays and are still changing further. We are waiting to speak with Public Health England, district councils and schools to gain clarity on whether we are able to run face-to-face lessons. We hope to be able to do this tomorrow (Monday 4th January). …

  • Lockdown latest – 6.11.20

    Hi All, It has been on hell of a week. We have worked tirelessly to keep all lessons going via video whilst we are locked down again BUT, as we said in our previous blog, the Gov guidelines were not clear as to whether we were a school who should remain open or a entertainment facility.…

  • Lockdown latest

    As you will know, new national lockdown measures come into force on Thursday 5th November. Having read Government and industry guidance, there is a grey area as to whether we are classed as leisure or education – we are both! We are continuing to teach in schools while schools are open. It is ambiguous as…

  • The Arts

    Firstly, a massive thank you for your support over the past few months. Closing the studios and moving to online lessons was not easy for us but it worked and we are now back in action at the studios but now we also offer online lessons nationally removing the geographic boundry that we used to have. Whilst…

  • We’re reopening the studios

    Firstly, a massive thank you for your support over the past few months. Closing the studios and moving to online lessons has not been easy for us and we really do appreciate how flexible and positive you have been. Secondly, thanks to everyone who responded to our previous email about planning to reopen the studio.…

  • Why learning an instrument is good for your brain and your body

    At TMB, our students range from tiny primary school pupils just starting to explore different instruments, to retired people making the most of their newfound time and freedom to learn something new. We believe music education is vital because it supports people to tap into their emotions, relax, have fun and release feel-good endorphins into…

  • 5 things we’ve learned from lockdown lessons

    When we moved all of our lessons online back in March, we had no idea how long it would be for, how you lovely students would react, or, if we’re honest, how exactly it was going to work. Six weeks on, we’ve learned a lot… 1. Practice pays offAs everyone’s social calendars took a serious…

  • Coronavirus – update

    Lessons go on at TMB VIA VIDEO LINK… we got your backs! Hi everyone – an update for you… This is a very scary time to be a small business and very dull for some of you stuck at home so even though we have now taken the difficult but resposible decision to close the…