For Parents & Individuals

Creative Music Lessons & Mentoring for All Ages and Abilities

I offer DJ lessons, music production classes and tailored creative mentoring for young people and adults who want to build skills, confidence and joy through music.
Whether you’re completely new to music or looking to develop your craft, sessions are personalised, supportive and built around your goals.


DJ & Music Production Lessons

Lessons are available:

  • One-to-one

  • In pairs

  • Small groups

  • At your home, my studio, or online

You (or your child) can learn:

  • DJ skills on vinyl, CDJs or controllers

  • Beatmatching & mixing

  • Scratching

  • Track selection & set-building

  • Ableton, Logic, Maschine

  • Sound design & music production

  • Recording & performance skills

All equipment can be provided.


Music Mentoring & Creative Support

I offer supportive, relational mentoring for young people and adults who want to:

  • Build confidence

  • Explore creativity

  • Reduce anxiety

  • Improve focus

  • Develop identity and self-esteem

  • Re-engage with education or personal goals

This approach is calm, structured, and grounded in years of work with SEND learners, neurodivergent people and those facing barriers.


Who Lessons Are Suitable For

  • Children (age 7+)

  • Teenagers

  • Young adults

  • Neurodivergent learners

  • Beginners

  • Musicians who want fresh skills

  • DJs/producers wanting to progress

  • Adults returning to creativity

  • Gift lessons for birthdays

Everyone is welcome.


Outcomes for Learners

  • Increased confidence

  • Clear creative direction

  • Sense of achievement

  • Emotional expression & regulation

  • Social skills & communication

  • Real DJ mixes or finished tracks

  • Performances or creative projects


Session Options

  • Weekly lessons

  • Fortnightly sessions

  • Intensive holiday packages

  • Performance-focused coaching

  • Studio-based creative sessions

  • Online lessons if needed


Safeguarding

  • Enhanced DBS

  • Experience with young people and SEND learners

  • Safe communication and structured delivery

  • Supportive, encouraging environment


Booking & Enquiries

If you’d like to arrange lessons, discuss mentoring or explore the best option for your child:

📧 Email: richie@grooveschool.org
📍 Based in South London
All equipment provided.

You’re welcome to reach out for an informal conversation before booking.

Any questions?

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