There are various groups within the Popular Music Department catering for a variety of musicians.
A range of Electric Guitar Groups work at different levels for players of all abilities and experiences. There is also an Acoustic Guitar Orchestra.
The Oldham Music Centre also runs two Keyboard Orchestras which bring together up to 20 keyboard players to perform as ensembles.
The Oldham Music Centre Summer Festival Pop Showcase
Children of all ages, abilities and levels but a beginner’s knowledge of guitar or keyboard/piano is required as appropriate.
Music Centre enquiry form (Downloadable Word document)
Email your form to musicservice@oldham.gov.uk
Music Centre
The Lyceum Building
Union Street
Oldham
OL1 1QG
Group: E-Korch (Keyboard Orchestra)
Rehearsal time: Tuesday, 4 – 5pm
Group: S-Korch (Keyboard Orchestra)
Rehearsal time: Tuesday, 5 – 6pm
Group: EGG1 (Electric Guitar Group)
Rehearsal time: Monday, 4.30 – 5.30pm
Group: EGG2 (Electric Guitar Group)
Rehearsal time: Tuesday, 4.30 – 5.30pm
Group: EGG3 (Electric Guitar Group)
Rehearsal time: Thursday, 4.30 – 6.00pm
Group: Rock Band
Rehearsal time: Monday, 6 – 7pm
£47.50 per term to join Oldham Music Centre
Get £8.50 off your fee for each additional child from the same family joining a Music Centre group.
Get 50% off per child if you are eligible for free school meals.
KEYBOARD LEVEL EXPLAINED (Downloadable PDF)