Lancaster Music Centre

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

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Little Beatz · 4.15pm – 5.00pm
An energetic, inclusive ensemble aimed at Early Years to Year 2, exploring instruments, singing and movement through the use of songs and stories. 

Drum Beatz · 5.00pm – 5.45pm
Get ready to make some noise! Drum Beatz is all about having fun and learning to play carnival drums and other percussion instruments. You will build your teamwork skills, learn lots of different rhythms and improve your drumming techniques. The band is open to young people age 7 and over. You don’t need to have played drums before – just come along and give us a try.

Crossbows · 5.00pm – 6.00pm
An inclusive ensemble for bowed string players (violin, viola, cello, double bass) of all abilities playing a wide range of repertoire.  

Future Beatz · 5.15pm – 6.00pm
Future Beatz is an energetic and forward-thinking music collective dedicated to empowering young people through digital music creation. Using the powerful Yu Studio Digital Audio Workstation, members of Future Beatz learn how to craft their own beats, use samples, and produce music, regardless of their prior experience.

Cool Ukes · 6.00pm – 6.45pm
This group is for students who love to play ukulele! May be you had a go at playing ukulele in school and want to keep on playing, or maybe you have a ukulele at home, but not sure how to play? At Cool Ukes you will learn to play chords and melodies, as well as having a go at improvising and composing your own ukulele music. There are ukulele available if you don’t have your own. This ensemble is for young people aged 7 and over.

Brass Blasters · 6.30pm – 7.00pm
Get ready to have a blast! Brass Blasters is Lancaster Music Centre’s dedicated brass ensemble for brass players of all abilities.

Tuition is currently available on acoustic and electric guitar, bass guitar, ukulele, piano/keyboard, strings and brass. 

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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.