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Craig Smith Music Tuition Vacancies

We operate throughout the North West. Students take piano, keyboard, woodwind, guitar and drum lessons, with or without music theory. We also offer tuition in more specialised areas such as composition, arranging, and music technology.

We now have teachers in and around Preston, Bolton, Blackburn, Darwen, Salford, Ormskirk, Lytham, Kirkham and Chorley; see below for their vacancies listed by area and instrument. For details about the instruments on offer, and the areas that we are available to provide music lessons in, please click here to be taken straight the necessary links.

Please note that vacancies with Craig himself outside of regular office hours are now very rare. They fill quickly, and there is a waiting list for slots that aren't currently available, so please visit regularly and get in touch quickly if you see a suitable slot!

Enquiry form

If you'd like to jump straight to an enquiry form, please click here.

Vacancies:

Please click the location beneath your chosen instrument to view vacancies. You can click on any time that is of interest to be taken to an enquiry and booking email.

Piano & Keyboard lessons

We have seven piano / keyboard teachers in the North West. See our piano lessons page for more information.

Preston Keyboard & Piano Lessons [Top]

  • Monday
  • Craig:
    • 1315-1345 30min slot with Craig at his studio or as a visit to your home
    • 1400-1430 30min slot with Craig at his studio or as a visit to your home
    • 1330-1430 any longer length slot with Craig at his studio or as a visit to your home
  • Tuesday
  • Craig:
    • 1245-1315 30min slot with Craig at his studio or as a visit to your home
    • 1330-1400 30min slot with Craig at his studio or as a visit to your home
    • 1415-1445 30min slot with Craig at his studio or as a visit to your home
    • 1500-1530 30min slot with Craig at his studio or as a visit to your home
    • 1245-1530 any longer length slot with Craig at his studio or as a visit to your home
  • Dan:
    • 1600-2000 30min and 60min slots with Dan at his home or as a visit to your home

Fylde Keyboard & Piano Lessons [Top]

Manchester Piano Lessons [Top]

  • Monday
  • Sarah:
    • 1545-2100 30, 45 and 60min piano lessons available at your home (can be combined with flute and/or saxophone lessons)
  • Thursday
  • Sarah:
    • Afternoon lessons 30, 45 and 60min discounted afternoon piano lessons available at your home (can be combined with flute and/or saxophone lessons)
    • 1530-2100 30, 45 and 60min piano lessons available at your home (can be combined with flute and/or saxophone lessons)

East Lancs Piano & Keyboard Lessons [Top]

  • Tuesday
  • Craig:
    • 1330-1400 30min slot with Craig at his studio or as a visit to your home
    • 1415-1445 30min slot with Craig at his studio or as a visit to your home
    • 1500-1530 30min slot with Craig at his studio or as a visit to your home
    • 1330-1530 any longer length slot with Craig at his studio or as a visit to your home

Drum lessons [Top]

We have one drum teacher with vacancies at present. Mark is our Blackpool drum teacher, and caters for students all over the Fylde and east to Preston and Garstang. Please see our drum lessons page for more info.
  • Saturday
  • Mark:
    • 1100-1900 60min drum lessons from Mark's fully-equipped music tuition space in Poulton
    • 1100-1900 60min drum lessons at your homes (exact times will be determined by travel time)
  • Sunday
  • Mark:
    • 1100-1900 60min drum lessons from Mark's fully-equipped music tuition space in Poulton
    • 1100-1900 60min drum lessons at your homes (exact times will be determined by travel time)
  • Thursday
  • Mark:
    • 1100-2100 60min drum lessons from Mark's fully-equipped music tuition space in Poulton
    • 1100-2100 60min drum lessons at your homes (exact times will be determined by travel time)

Woodwind lessons [Top]

We have one flute and saxophone teacher based in Ormskirk, and a flute and recorder teacher based in south Manchester, catering for students all over the North West. Sarah's lessons are all visits to the students' homes and take place on different days in different areas. She covers South Preston, West and Central Lancs, Salford and Merseyside. See our woodwind lessons page for info.

Sarah's woodwind lessons can be combined with piano lessons.

  • Monday
  • Sarah:
    • 1545-2100 30, 45 and 60min woodwind lessons available at your home (can be combined with piano lessons)
  • Thursday
  • Sarah:
    • Afternoon lessons 30, 45 and 60min discounted afternoon woodwind lessons available at your home (can be combined with piano lessons)
    • 1530-2100 30, 45 and 60min woodwind lessons available at your home (can be combined with piano lessons)

Guitar lessons

We have two guitar teachers on our books. Paul, caters for students all over the Fylde, and Dan covers Preston and surrounds. We are in the process of bringing on board at least one guitar teacher in Manchester.

Fylde Guitar Lessons [Top]

  • Thursday
  • Paul:
    • Daytime lessons at Paul's studio or your home available throughout the day
    • Daytime lessons at Paul's studio or your home available throughout the evening

Preston Guitar Lessons [Top]

  • Tuesday
  • Dan:
    • Evening lessons at Dan's home or your home available throughout evening

Manchester Guitar Lessons [Top]

  • We're currently compiling a waiting list for lessons in Manchester with a new teacher that we're in the process of bringing on board. Please click here to be added to the list.

Information: [Top]

If you would like to be added to a waiting list for any currently unavailable days and times, please get in touch and list the days and times that would be suitable to you, along with any necessary contact details. Those on the waiting list will be contacted when a slot becomes free that they have listed as being suitable. Should more than one person have listed the same slot, the person who has been waiting the longest will be offered first refusal.