May Williams
Principal
May is the founder of Mayzmusik.
She has been teaching for over 20 years, having taken her own grade 8 piano at age 17.
She was Musical Director & arranger for 4 years with a youth big band and has organised Rockskills Music Workshops for the past 14 years, although she has now handed over the reins to the younger tutors at Mayzmusik.
Here May continues to offer private Piano and Keyboard tuition as well as organising various events throughout the year, not to mention running her own team of teaching staff.
Emma-Jayne Williams
Vice Principal
Emma-Jayne is a profesional singer & drama teacher.
She coaches vocals at Mayzmusik and is a tutor at the Cardiff &
Monmouth branch of Helen O'Grady Children's Drama Academy. Emma took
first place in the Rotary Club's Young Singer of the Year Award
(Abergavenny) in 1999. She is also the Director of her very own part of
the company, "Visions in Glass" Theatre group and has an ALCM Diploma in
Musical Theatre with the London College of Music.
Pip Williams
Senior Guitar Tutor
Right from the 1960's Pip has been playing as a session musician for the big names, most famous of all being "T-Rex". Pip has previously owned record labels and has even written his own Rock Opera "Celtic Dreams", which has been succesfully performed by various theatre groups over the years, and was the debut performance of our very own "Visions in Glass" Theatre group!
Alex Hopkinson
Drum Tutor
Alex actually trained at Mayzmusik Performing Arts Arcademy, where he achieved all of his musical qualifications. As well as being a highly qualified & experienced drummer, Alex also plays piano, guitar & he sings.
Alex plays regularly with his covers band, Open Ocean, was the drummer for VIG for 5 years & was the Assistant Director for VIG's 2010 production of The Wedding Singer.
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Lisa-Marie Wiliams ALCM
Vice Principal
A highly trained musician and music teacher, Lisa-Marie not only offers Saxophone, Flute, Guitar & Bass Guitar at Mayzmusik, she is also one of the "Rockskills" tutors and the musical director and choreographer for our theatre group. Lisa-Marie achieved 98% at Jazz Saxophone Grade 5, currently the UK Record for highest result. She then went on to achieve Honours at Grade 8, and became an Associate of the London College of Music at only 19 years of age. Lisa-Marie is also The Academy's dancer and ballet teacher.
Lewis Bray
Guitar lessons are by far the most popular at Mayzmusik and so in order to fulfil such a huge demand for these lessons, Lewis stepped in as the third Guitar tutor for us, offering unique training in advanced Rock techniques.
Lewis also Co-Runs the "Saturday School of Rock" workshops and arranges most of their music.
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