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Ever wanted to join a band?

If you would like to play in a band but are a bit rusty and your instrument is a bit dusty, or you are learning an instrument, then you may like to come along to the sessions that The Music Well will be running in Rye from December onwards.  We’ll start off with folk tunes

‘What do you do?’ by Nick Ingman

A question I gently dread. I generally say that I am a hit man for the Mafia which is usually a conversation stopper. The reason for my fib is that if the questioner is really interested, the answer is complex. Since my twenties, I was a conductor, composer and arranger in the commercial music scene

‘What do I do’ by Alison Withey-Harrison

As a music therapist, music teacher in a primary school, and a community musician, I juggle many different musical hats throughout my working week. Music has given me the privilege of working with people of all ages and stages of life from 9 months to 90-year-olds! When I am not working, I perform in an

‘What do I do?’ by Marian Ham

From a very early age I have always enjoyed singing and playing the piano, first with my family at home and then at school. My parents sang in the church choir and I sang with them once I was old enough. I remember many singing times at home around the piano, with family and friends,

A FREE FUN Children and Student’s local Singing Club

All children (Year R to Year 9) are invited to join our FREE Children’s Singing Club taking place every Monday, after school, 4-5pm, at the Rye Creative Centre.   This club is free as it is sponsored by The Fairlight Arts Trust.   Mrs. Marian Ham is the Singing Club Teacher (a semi-retired Head Teacher and a

Children’s Christmas Concert at St Bartholomew’s

On 5th December the Music Well's Children's singing club visited St Bartholomew's sheltered accommodation in Playden, to sing a range of Christmas carols and songs to the residents. The lounge was full of people, who loved seeing and hearing the children. The children sang beautifully for 50 minutes - particular favourites included Away in a

Children’s Christmas Concert

Here is the children's Singing Club performing at the Rye Creative Centre as part of the Xmas Fair.  They meet every Monday 4 - 5 p.m. there at the Centre and it is free for any child of primary age to join. https://youtu.be/mUYuiqAa3Jo https://youtu.be/0T_SmwUKVj8 https://youtu.be/bq_py-kiQ3E      

Free Singing Club for Children – New venue, all welcome

We are delighted to announce a free Children's Singing Club to be held at the RYE CREATIVE CENTRE, NEW ROAD, RYE on MONDAYS, 4-5pm, starting in SEPTEMBER 2021. OPEN to all Primary Aged Children (Y1 – Y6) attending local schools in the Rye area and beyond. Singing Teacher is Mrs. Marian Ham, a local music