More than 200 children take part in string groups at the Music Centre.
Oldham Youth Orchestra plays Lord of the Rings.
Who is it for?
All school children are welcome to audition.
Most new members join the Elementary String Group and progress to other groups as they develop.
New for 2017/2018 - Folk Group.
This class will see the start of the folk music being offered by Oldham Music Centre and welcomes players of all relevant instruments - fiddles, flutes, pipes and keyboards etc.
Where?
Music Centre
The Lyceum Building
Union Street
Oldham, OL1 1QG
Rehearsal times
| Group | Rehearsal time |
|---|---|
| Starter Strings | Tuesday, 4 – 5pm |
| String Workshop | Tuesday, 5 - 6pm |
| Lyceum Strings | Tuesday, 6.30 - 7.30pm |
| Oldham Youth Orchestra | Tuesday, 6.30 - 8.45pm |
| Folk Group (Funky Folk) | Wednesday, 4.30 - 5.30pm |
Fees
£53.50 per term to join one or more Music Centre groups.
Discounts
Get £9.30 off your fee for each additional child from the same family joining a Music Centre group.
Get 50% off per child if you are eligible for free school meals.
Join
Please complete a registration form.
Contact the Music Service:
- Phone: 0161 770 5660
- Email: musicservice@oldham.gov.uk