Our keyboard course consists of 44 lessons that teach the beginner about music and playing in a way that makes it accessible and enjoyable.

Tim West is a musical evangelist. He has played and taught for twenty years in a wide variety of styles and environments. He was classically trained as a bassoonist and pianist and has played for Sir Charles Groves, Sir Roger Norrington, Charles Dutoit, Leonard Bernstein and Nigel Kennedy amongst others. As a conductor, he has worked with soloists such as Emma Johnson, Anthony Marwood and Ed Schearmurr.

Tim's love of music is wide ranging. He spent a year playing guitar and keyboards in a five-piece circus band. He has played keyboards and saxophones with Akasha at Ronnie Scott's and on the jazz stage at Glastonbury (supporting Herbie Hancock and Faithless). He loves rock 'n' roll and has played with artists such as Medicine Head, UFO, Steve Hyams of Mott the Hoople and Johnny Borrell in his first incarnation of Razorlight.