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WELCOME

Canolfan Gerdd William Mathias Music Centre is a charitable organisation dedicated to enhancing musical talent.

Based in the old town of Caernarfon, Canolfan Gerdd William Mathias provides valuable opportunities for students of music within the community. It is a nationally recognised centre of musical education, supported by the Arts Council of Wales. Masterclasses with celebrated musicians are held regularly, concerts, workshops and courses on a variety of musical subjects.

What does the William Mathias Music Centre have to offer?

Individual tuition in a wide range of instruments and voice by tutors
of the highest standard, including:
Violin Piano Cello harp (pedal, celtic and triple)
Wind and Brass  Instruments Guitar Drums Voice (classical, folk and pop)
Accordion

An opportunity to perform and take part in special events

First Steps in Music
Musical classes during the day for children 18 months - 3 years old and their parents / guardians

Hidden Talents
Creative music classes for adults with learning disabilities

Jazz Band for children, and Community Orchestra for adults

Weekly opera group, Pobl yr Opera

Various courses and Master Classes
(Voice, Piano, Harp, Flute, Cello, Jazz, Folk etc)

Weekly classes in theory, and general musicianship

Music therapy

Rock and Jazz school
In partnership with Cwmni Tref Caernarfon

Being part of a Music Centre that’s full of life and enthusiasm, and in a pleasant and colourful environment.

Excellent Practice Rooms available for hire

  • Individual and small group practice-rooms  available for hire  at  a very reasonable hourly rate. Each room is  sound-proofed, with a new piano (Yamaha or Kawai)  in each.
  • Ideal location for musicians who wish to practice and enjoy the benefits of spending time in one of the most beautiful areas of the UK  -  by the sea and near the  Snowdonia National Park.
  • The practice rooms have fine views, overlooking  the  Menai Straits in the historic medieval town of Caernarfon.
  • There are many hotels, guest houses and B&B’s within easy walking distance. Famous historic sights  include the  13th century Caernarfon Castle and remains of the Roman Fort, Segontium.

Patron: Yvonne Mathias
Honorary President: Bryn Terfel
Artistic Director: Sioned Webb
Administrator: Meinir Llwyd Jones
Assistant: Mari Roberts


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