by Caroline Wallis-Newport | Jan 11, 2025 | Blog
It has been a busy but varied few months! This time of the year can be a challenging one for self-employed musicians: there are more bugs around and we are fearful of catching them because of the likely impact on our work. Having been well pretty much all year I...
by Caroline Wallis-Newport | Mar 30, 2024 | Blog
I write during a rather chilly spell in the UK. It has been a rewarding term, not least giving piano lessons to children and adults of all ages and at different levels. Exam preparation is omnipresent in my world: this term I have been preparing pupils for Grades 1,...
by Caroline Wallis-Newport | Dec 17, 2023 | Blog
Most of the weddings that I am asked to play for usually take place during the warmer months but this year was unusual, with a flurry of activity in the latter part of the year – two in September, two in November and one in December. I had the privilege of...
by Caroline Wallis-Newport | Dec 17, 2022 | Blog
So another busy term comes to an end during a particularly cold spell in the UK. I continue to find inspiration with both my face-to-face and online lessons and have enjoyed meeting three new pupils this term, two adults and a child. Every student is unique, they are...
