PREMISES COURSES

Want to record a piano track that sounds as good as this? Nikki Yeoh's 28th annual Piano Recording Week at Premises Studios is set for lift off on 24th August running to 28th August in the heart of Shoreditch, London. With a stellar line up of tutors including Jonathan Gee, Andrea Vicari and Sara McGuiness, you will be immersed in the experience of prepping a track ready to record in Studio A with A-list musicians Miles Pillinger on drums and Dominic Howles on bass. W

Here's one for all you budding or fully flowered bassists and drummers who want to improve technique, locking in, and getting some industry insider tips by one of the biggest names in the business, Yolanda Charles. Yolanda is one of the most in demand bass players in the industry , having worked with Hans Zimmer, BB King, Mick Jagger, Paul Weller, Squeeze, Queen, Eric Clapton and countless others. Now she divides her passions between her own band, teaching and collaborations

Calling all jazz pianists. If you love to play but would like to learn the art of comping- playing along with a live band, come join us in May for intensive tuition, practice and a live performance for your friends and family. Learn how to: Voice chords Build up your voicing vocabulary Comp for fellow students and a band Perfect your comping rhythms as a supporting musician Work on different comping styles Work on Latin style rhythms Work on more Blues orientated styles Be

A rare opportunity for a demonstration and Q and A with one of the hardest working drummers in the gigging world. NOT just for drummers, but for any musician who wants to lock in with a steadily touring band, the rules of engagement and how to be the gun for hire, always. £35 for the session, £25 for students. Ralph answers all questions and there will be music, a singalong and a meet and greet at the end. You don't want to miss this one! To book: michele@premiseseducation.

Calling All Singers, aged 12-18! February half term is approaching and if you are eager to join a fun, free activity and sing to your heart's content, you can do no better than to join our Voice Jam! Over the course of three afternoons and one longer day, you will rehearse and record two songs ( one chosen by us, one voted by the group) here at Premises. You'll learn how to sing all parts of the harmonies and see how it all fits together in the final mixes. After all that har