Burnley Music Centre

Come along and join in the fun every Tuesday in term time.

You are invited to join the fun on Tuesdays at Burnley Music Centre, St Leonard’s CE Primary School, Moor Lane, Padiham, BB12 8HT

You may choose to bring your instrument along to join activities OR if you would like to experience music making with others your age but don’t have any experience, come and try our samba group.

St Leonard’s After School Band Club · 3.30pm – 4.20pm
St Leonard’s KS2 pupils are welcome to bring their ukulele, guitar, trombone, drumsticks, or whatever instrument they have and further their skills whilst experiencing the delights of playing in a band together.

Arts Award · 3.40pm – 4.10pm
Learn about Arts through music and researching musicians.

Samba Band · 4.20pm – 4.50pm
A fun opportunity to explore Brazilian rhythms and percussion instruments. Pupils will read, play and compose, through games and musical activities, whilst developing teamwork skills

String Group · 3.40pm – 4.10pm
Calling all string players for all levels of playing ability.

Music Theory · 3.40pm – 4.10pm
Learn the basics of music and its fundamental elements and principles.

Garage Band · 4.50pm – 5.20pm
If you are a KS2, KS3 or KS4 pupil looking to develop your music technology and composition skills, then this group is for you. Come along and start exploring with sound.

Recorder Group · 4.50pm – 5.20pm
For beginners, years 3 upwards.

BMC Orchestra · 5.20pm – 5.50pm
All instruments and abilities welcome to enjoy making music together and develop pupils’ ensemble skills.

Intermediate Guitar Ensemble · 5.20pm – 5.50pm
Beginners are welcome to come and play rock and pop music, no previous experience necessary.

Beginner Ukulele & Guitar Ensemble · 5.20pm – 5.50pm
For experienced learners, who have lessons or are age 10 and above, to enjoy playing rock and pop music.

Ocarina Ensemble · 5.20pm – 5.40pm

An opportunity for KS1 pupils to begin learning to read notation and play the ocarina.

Choir · 5.50pm – 6.20pm
All ages are welcome to come and have a good sing.

Tuition is available in brass, strings, woodwind, guitar, keyboard, piano, drum kit and music theory lessons.

Joining ensembles and groups at Music Centre costs just £29 per term with our Silver Subscription (£30 per term from September 2025), which includes membership of as many groups as you like, including our Inspire groups! Costs are kept low as they’re subsidised by our Music Education Hub grant.

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