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.