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CHRISTMAS SHOWCASES

Each year, our Christmas Showcase is a highlight of the calendar.

 

It gives our students the opportunity to step out of the lesson room and onto the stage, performing in front of family, friends, and fellow musicians.

Students of all ages and abilities take part, performing on vocals, piano, guitar, and drums.

 

For many, it’s their first experience playing in a live performance environment—learning not just the notes, but confidence, stage presence, and the excitement of sharing music with an audience.

The showcase celebrates individual progress, hard work, and musical growth, and it’s always inspiring to see how far our students have come.

BAND SHOWCASES

Building on the success of our Christmas Showcase, we’re excited to introduce additional

performance opportunities focused on band playing.

 

Thanks to our strong background in music studios and live production, we’ve been able to trial band-based performances with selected students—and the results have been outstanding.

 

These sessions allow students to experience what it’s really like to play as part of a band,

developing skills that go far beyond solo performance.

 

 

Our band showcases will..

 

 

  • Pair students together in carefully matched bands

 

  • Encourage collaboration, listening, and musical teamwork

 

  • Introduce real-world performance setups, including backing tracks

and in-ear monitoring for drummers

 

  • Be supported by more experienced students who assist with

sound, lighting, and technical production

 

 

This approach not only creates fuller, more exciting performances, but also gives students

valuable insight into the behind-the-scenes elements of live music

 

PREPARING STUDENTS FOR
REAL-WORLD MUSIC MAKING

 

Whether a student’s goal is to build confidence, play with others, or explore a future in music,

our showcases are designed to be supportive, professional, and inspiring.

 

From solo performances to full band productions, we aim to give every student the tools

and experiences they need to grow as musicians.

 

We’re incredibly proud of what our students have already achieved

—and we’re even more excited about what’s coming next...

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UPCOMING EVENTS

  • Smart Studio Christmas Showcase 2025
    Smart Studio Christmas Showcase 2025
    29 Nov 2025, 12:30 – 17:30
    Sutton Grammar School Drama Studio, Grammar School, Manor Ln, Sutton SM1 4AS, UK
    29 Nov 2025, 12:30 – 17:30
    Sutton Grammar School Drama Studio, Grammar School, Manor Ln, Sutton SM1 4AS, UK
    Our annual Christmas showcase is back for a third year in a row! Come and see our talented students perform live...
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