by Caroline Wallis-Newport | Sep 16, 2025 | Blog
It was a busy summer term with exam preparation and solo performances at Westlands Arts Centre in April and June. It was lovely to see several of my students there, as well as the familiar faces of guests who had attended on previous occasions. I continually hear...
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...
by Caroline Wallis-Newport | Apr 15, 2022 | Blog
Well, this term things have finally returned to something resembling “normal” after an incredibly challenging two years. My students are all working with a renewed focus and energy, practising for both Practical and Theory exams. Several of my students...
