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Paloma Oliver - Piano Lessons & Cello Lessons in Maidstone, Kent

Paloma Oliver

Greenwich (SE10) View on map
Last Logged In: 23 May 2012
Sex: Female
Can Travel To: E

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Cello £25.00/hr

Piano £20.00/hr

Personal Message: I believe that music is for everyone and want to share my passion for performance with you.
Which subject(s) do you teach?: Cello and Piano
Tell me about your qualifications.: Bmus (hons) Trinity College of Music (performance: cello)
Piano Grade 8
Music Theory Grade 8
What kind of experience do you have?: In 2008 Paloma was awarded the Junta de Anadalucia Scholarship to study at Koninklijk Conservatorium in Brussels with Jeroen Reuling. Since 2009 she has been studying with the cellist Natalie Clein at Trinity College of Music (TCM) where she was awarded theTCM Scholarship.

She has participated in several master-classes with musicians such as, Israel Martínez, Álvaro Fernadez, Mick Stirling and Gary Hoffman.

In 2006 she became a member of the Academy of Orchestral Studies “Barenboim-Said” where she studied with Elena Cheah, cellist of the Staatskapellede of Berlin. She plays regularly in “Orquesta Joven de Andalucía”, “Orquesta de la Academia de la OCG”, “Orquesta Ciudad de Almería” (conducted by Michael Thomas) and “String Ensamble” at TCM conducted by Nic Pendlebury.

Paloma is one of the members of The Golden Piano Trio with Manuel López and violinist Valtie Nunn. Recent competition successes include 1st place in the Cavatina Chamber Music Competition.
How much do you charge?: Cello:
£25....an hour
£20....45 minutes
£15....30 minutes (Sometimes this is preferable for younger students)

Piano
£20....an hour
£15....45 minutes
£12....30 minutes (Sometimes this is preferable for younger students)
Where do you teach?: I am able to teach at my home in Greenwich or am happy to travel to nearby locations.
When are you available?: My teaching timetable is fairly flexible so I am able accommodate most times of the day during the week and weekends.
Which ages and levels do you teach?: Any level, from beginners to advanced trained musicians.
Which qualifications do you prepare your students for?: Any.
Do you have an up-to-date CRB (Criminal Records Bureau) disclosure certificate?: Yes

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