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All our courses here at City Lit are taught by expert tutors such as published authors, academics, practising artists, and experienced professionals. Our friendly, supportive, and inspiring tutors are here to boost your confidence and motivate you at every step. We always ensure that your journey with us is enjoyable, positive, and thought-provoking.
We offer online courses and in-person courses. Our interactive online courses are taught live and in small groups. Read our guide to online learning for more information. In-person courses are delivered at our modern college campus in London near Covent Garden.
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- Drumming 2BCourse start date: Sat 23 Sep 2023
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Cerys HoggFor graduates of Drumming 2, consolidate your playing, revise musical topics, learn to play new songs. Break week: 18 Nov 2023.Full fee £189.00 Senior fee £189.00 Concession £0.00 - Jazz harmony and ear training 2ACourse start date: Sat 23 Sep 2023
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Della RhodesIf you already play jazz and can recognise intervals and diatonic seventh chords in sequence, come and develop your aural, harmonic and rhythmic sense through the study of jazz standards and improvisation. Most sessions will involve playing as an ensemble. Please contact music@citylit.ac.uk to arrange to be assessed for this course. N.B. piano and guitar places have been filled.Full fee £189.00 Senior fee £189.00 Concession £132.00 - Folk and pop guitar: advancedCourse start date: Sat 23 Sep 2023
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: David HarrisonUpon completion of guitar levels 1,2,3, and for experienced and able players new to City Lit, join our new advanced level class for contemporary guitar study. Live sessions on Zoom.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £189.00 Senior fee £189.00 Concession £123.00 - Folk and pop guitar 3ACourse start date: Sat 23 Sep 2023
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: David HarrisonFor experienced players, our third year of study will develop your rhythmic playing and your interpretation of chord charts using bar chords, mobile scales, bass lines and melody work. Vast and varied repertoire. Playing techniques can apply to acoustic and electric guitar. - Drumming 2ACourse start date: Sat 23 Sep 2023
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Mark HuggettWelcome to the second year of drum class: work to improve your coordinated independence and application of rudiments to the kit. Includes reading drum notation.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £139.00 - Jazz harmony and ear training 1ACourse start date: Sat 23 Sep 2023
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Cerys HoggWe will study time, form, root movement and harmonic progression, chord types, intervals, scales and modes. Learn transcribed solos and participate in playing sessions. For players with a working knowledge of basic harmony and instrumental proficiency beyond grade 5. Please contact music@citylit.ac.uk to arrange to be assessed for entry to this course. Break week: 18 Nov 2023.Full fee £179.00 Senior fee £179.00 Concession £125.00 - Flamenco: general levelCourse start date: Sat 23 Sep 2023
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Danielle AllanA friendly intensive class, that focuses on the confident execution of Flamenco dance with pleasure, passion and panache. This course is suitable for beginners as well as more experienced students wishing to revise the basics and learn fresh choreographies. Performance opportunities throughout the year. Please note: There will be no class on Saturday 18th November.Full fee £169.00 Senior fee £169.00 Concession £110.00 - Drumming 1BCourse start date: Sat 23 Sep 2023
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Mark HuggettFor graduates of drumming 1A and drum students with equivalent (10 lessons) experience. We will play and analyse classic grooves, and work to improve co-ordinated independence in application of rudiments to the drum kit.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £139.00 - Saxophone 2ACourse start date: Sat 23 Sep 2023
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Sarha MooreFor sax players with a year's experience, who read music, and have some experience of performing. Develop your tone, technique, reading and musicianship, playing popular styles, world music and jazz, with some opportunity to improvise. - German beginners: module 2Course start date: Mon 25 Sep 2023 (and 5 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Barbara PölletSuitable if you have completed module 1 or equivalent. Based on Willkommen Chapters 5 and 6 (Hodder Arnold).
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £129.00 - Spanish beginners: module 3Course start date: Sat 7 Oct 2023 (and 3 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Gracia ChinchillaContinue learning to speak Spanish on this lively, communicative course for near beginners. Taught in Spanish with the emphasis on developing your listening and speaking skills. Based on units 11-15 of Ele Actual A1(IF) (libro del alumno) and exercise book (SM Publishers). Suitable if you have completed Spanish beginners: module 2.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £159.00 Concession £129.00 - French beginners: module 1Course start date: Mon 25 Sep 2023 (and 9 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Pierre PorcheronLearn French on this lively interactive course for beginners. The course will be taught in French, with an emphasis on developing your speaking and listening skills.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £129.00 - German 2 lower: module 1Course start date: Sat 7 Oct 2023 (and 3 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Ideal if you have studied German for about one year (1.5 hours per week). Based on chapters 9-10 of Willkommen (IF) (Hodder Arnold).
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £129.00 - French 2 lower: module 2Course start date: Mon 25 Sep 2023 (and 6 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Pascale VuittenezContinue improving your elementary French in this lively interactive course. This course is suitable if you have completed a French 2 lower: module 1 course or studied French recently for at least a year.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £129.00 - French 2 lower: module 1Course start date: Tue 26 Sep 2023 (and 7 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Daniel FernandezImprove your elementary French on this lively interactive course. The emphasis of the course will be on the developing your speaking and listening skills.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £129.00
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