Music Leaders

Every school in Sheffield has a link Music Leader who acts as an ambassador for the Hub. Music Leaders are highly qualified musicians who also teach specialist lessons on their instruments or voice. 

Contact us if you would like to find out who your link Music Leader is.

Amy Briggs (Woodwind)  - On Maternity
Amy is a Bassoon graduate of The Royal Northern College of Music. She has a strong passion for ch...
Andy Harris (Brass)
Andy is a trumpeter who spent his school days in Uppingham and gained a place with the orchestras...
Ben Bartholomew (Guitar)
Ben teaches guitar to Primary school beginners and Special Educational Needs children.Ben ...
Dr Catherine Carr (Guitar)
Instruments: Acoustic Guitar, Classical Guitar and UkuleleHaving absorbed a multitude...
Celia Hurwitz-Keefe (Strings)
Celia Hurwitz-Keefe has taught cello for the Sheffield Music Hub since 2012. Originally from the ...
Charlotte Broadbent (Voice)
Charlotte completed her Masters and her diploma at the Academy of Live and Recorded Arts after st...
Dan Johnston (Drums)
Dan started playing drums when he was twelve, after watching 'Live Aid' on TV! He’s been pl...
Dawn Allenby (Woodwind)
Dawn studied music at university, majoring in performance as a postgraduate.Dawn has taught woo...
Felicity Atkinson (Keyboard/Piano)
Felicity discovered her love of music as a teenager when she began learning the piano. She became...
Heather Burge (Strings)
Having shown an interest in music from an early age, Heather started piano lessons at the age of ...
Iain Teather (Guitar)
Iain has a passionate enthusiasm for teaching music with 20 years’ experience in many genre...
Joe Green (Drums)
Joe picked up his first pair of drum sticks at the age of 13 after receiving a battered second ha...
John Lyon (Strings)
John studied for his undergraduate and master's degrees in musicology at The University of Leeds,...
Jonathan Lazell (Keyboard/Piano)
Jonathan gained a degree in Music from the University of Sheffield, and later an LTCL Piano Recit...
Kate Hartley (Woodwind) - On Maternity
Kate is a clarinettist and saxophonist. She trained at Huddersfield University and the RNCM in Ma...
Laura Steelyard (Voice)
Laura began as a musician at a young age, playing piano and singing. Outside of school and 6th fo...
Liam Power (Drums)
Liam is a vastly experienced drummer and musician, who joined the Music Hub in 2009 and has ...
Mathew Knowles (Brass)
Mathew is a trumpet/cornet player who teaches and plays all Brass instruments. He graduated from ...
Nigel Martin (Woodwind)
In 1984, Nigel commenced studies at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire after winning the Evelyn H...
Rachel Greene (Woodwind)
Rachel started having flute lessons aged 9, having been attempting to play ever since she was two...
Rob Horscroft (Brass)
Rob Horscroft began playing the cornet when he was 7 years old. He was first taught by his father...
Rosie McConaghie (Strings)
Originally from Suffolk, Rosie studied violin at Royal Northern College of Music before moving to...
Roz Massey (Strings)
Roz is a violinist who was inspired to start learning after completing an alphabet jigsaw puzzle ...
Suzanne Hobbs (Strings)
Suzanne has lived and worked in Sheffield for many years. She gained a music degree from the Univ...
Travis Finch (Guitar)
Travis is an American plucked strings specialist who has recently moved to the Sheffield area. He...