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6 Benefits of Playing in a Music Group

Learning a musical instrument stretches far beyond a weekly lesson and practising in your bedroom! It opens the door to playing in an...

Two Simple Ways To Establish Good Technique When Learning A Musical Instrument

'Can I have a keyboard for Christmas? Pleeeeease?' If you’re not a musician, knowing your child would like to start learning a musical...

Do you need to practise scales? Here are 5 reasons why you should!

One of the biggest paradoxes to learning a musical instrument is that one of the most effective practise tools is also one of the least...

5 Top Tips To Improve Your Practice At Home

‘But I don’t WANT to practise!’ is a phrase you’ve either said or heard many times. We all want to be able to play well, but the path we...

How I Found THE Dress

I was so laid-back about choosing my wedding dress that it was my sister who finally prodded me into action and suggested it was probably...

7 Top Tips for Choosing Your Wedding Date and Venue

The first question you’ll get asked as soon as you’re engaged is: “When’s the wedding?”. Some couples may have it planned out already,...

Do You Want to Plan a Wedding to Remember?

In May 2018 my boyfriend of nearly two years, Matt, proposed. We’d spent a very relaxing day in the spa at Cwrt Bleddyn Hotel, and once...

Exploring Beijing

This was my first working trip abroad of 2019, and my third visit to China, and if I’m honest I was quite apprehensive during the weeks...

Life On The Road

One of the first things people say when I tell them I'm a freelance musician is 'that sounds so glamorous!'; and in many ways it is....