Name of Programme: AYM (Aspiring Young Musicians) Short Courses
 

Dates and Timings:

AUTUMN TERM 2025: Starts 25th September 2025 (10 weeks)

 

Thursdays, 4:30pm-6pm 

Information: Inspiring after-school music classes for young people aged 11 to 16!

AYM offers fun, creative sessions where students explore their musical talents through production, songwriting and vocal training. Young musicians work together to create original songs and develop key skills in music making.

SINGING WORKSHOP IS BACK!

Our Singing workshop led by Romaine Dixon gives students the chance to build confidence and learn essential vocal techniques including projection, diction and pitch.

AYM courses include Ableton Music Production led by Ahmad Dayes, Keyboard Skills for Songwriting facilitated by Raf Mantelli and Singing Workshop with Romaine Dixon.

Cost: £70 per term
Website link for details: To find out more and register your child, check out our website:
  https://themidimusiccompany.co.uk/programme/aym-courses/

 

We also have programmes for older young people and adults (16+):

Name of Programme:  Cre8tiv® Short Courses
 

Dates and Timings:

AUTUMN TERM 2025: Starts w/c 22nd September 2025 (10 weeks)
Information: Kickstart Your Music Career – Creative Courses for Ages 16+

 

Join our inspiring, hand-on courses taught by industry experts, designed to give you real world skills and industry insight.

 

Music Production with Ahmad Dayes

 

Master the art of music production using industry-standard tools like Logic Pro X. Learn everything from recording and editing to mixing and mastering your own tracks, guided by acclaimed musician and producer Ahmad Dayes.

 

DJ Skills with DJ NG

 

Discover how to DJ like a pro across major setups – Turntables, CDJs and Controllers. Taught by pioneering DJ and Producer DJ NG, this course covers essential techniques and creative mixing to get you club ready.

 

These courses are your first step into the music industry. Get your foot in the door.

 

Spaces are limited – sign up now and take your love for music to the next level!

Cost: £70.00 – £140.00

 

Concessions: Available for full-time students, or unemployed recipients of Universal Credit, ESA & JSA. Evidence is required before your place is confirmed. Please email admin@themidimusiccompany.co.uk if you have any questions and to submit evidence.

Website link for details:  For more info and to book your place, check out our website:  https://themidimusiccompany.co.uk/programme/cre8tiv-courses/

 

 

Name of Project:   77 Watts: Podcast Project
Dates and Timings:  

AUTUMN TERM 2025: Starts 24th September 2025

 

Ongoing: Wednesdays 6.30pm – 9pm (term-time)

Information: Powered by The Midi Music Company & funded by Sony Music UK’s Social Justice Fund.

Do you want to be a presenter, host or producer of a music & youth culture podcast?

If you are aged between 16-30, join the podcast team and improve your creative, audio and production skills!

Facilitated by DJ and Producer DJ NG – former Presenter of Represent Radio, BBC 1Xtra and Rinse FM. And engineered by Ahmad Dayes – accomplished Musician, Studio Engineer and Producer.

Radio Lewisham will broadcast the podcast from September 2025.

 

Cost:  FREE!
Website link for details: To fill out the registration form, go to: https://themidimusiccompany.co.uk/podcast-programme/

Quick reminders:

  • Term starts: w/c 22nd September 2025
  • Programmes include: AYM, CRE8TIV® and 77 WATTS

We’d be so grateful for your support in helping us reach more young people. Here are a few ways you can help:

  • Feature our courses on your online platforms, noticeboards and newsletters 
  • Recommend our programmes to your network of young people, educators, and music contacts
  • Share our e-flyers to help with visibility 
  • Like, comment and repost our socials for extra reach – Instagram:@themidimusiccompany

Thank you so much for your support – it’s helping us connect with more young people who can benefit from our music programmes.