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Primadonna Music

No. 02 — Lessons

Lessons, one voice at a time.

Every lesson is private, patient and planned around your child. Singing or piano in the studio, or singing online from anywhere in the world.

A pianist in burgundy playing beside a microphone against a warm stage backdrop.

Act I — Ages 6 and up · Beginners welcome

Singing Lessons

Singing lessons build a healthy voice from the ground up: breathing, posture, tone and diction, then the musicianship to use them well.

Pupils sing music they genuinely want to perform, from musical theatre to classical song, alongside exercises that make them steadier, stronger singers.

Most of all, they learn to stand up and sing without apology. That confidence will remain with them for life.

Ages
Children only, from age 6
Styles
Musical theatre and classical
Where
Channel View Music Studio in Dover, or online
Lesson length
30 or 60 minutes
Working towards
ABRSM singing and LCME music theatre exams, festivals, shows and auditions — or simply singing well
Book a trial singing lesson
An adult and child seen from behind during a piano lesson.

Act II — Ages 6 and up · Beginners welcome

Piano Lessons

Piano lessons begin with the keyboard as a friend, not a test. Pupils learn to find their way around the keys, read music and play with both hands.

As they grow in confidence, lessons add scales, sight-reading and pieces chosen to stretch them — and a few chosen purely because they are a joy to play.

Piano also sharpens a singer's ear, and the two disciplines feed each other beautifully.

Ages
Children only, from age 6
Where
Channel View Music Studio in Dover. Piano is taught in person only.
Lesson length
30 or 60 minutes
Working towards
ABRSM and LCME piano exams, festivals and performances — at the pupil's own pace
Book a trial piano lesson
A welcoming music room with an upright piano, sofa and treble-clef artwork.

Act III — Children worldwide · Live, one to one

Online Singing

Online lessons are taught live over Zoom or Google Meet, one to one. Same structure, same care, no travel.

All you need is a laptop or tablet, a quiet room and a reliable connection. For singing, a little space to stand is ideal.

Lesson times are agreed across time zones when you book, so pupils abroad can keep a regular slot.

Ages
Children only, from age 6
Where
Anywhere in the world, over Zoom or Google Meet
Lesson length
30 or 60 minutes
Working towards
Exams, auditions and performances — or the pleasure of singing well
Book a trial online lesson

From the online studio · Tokyo

Seventh of a hundred.

An eight-year-old online pupil in Tokyo sang My Favourite Things from The Sound of Music in a singing competition run by her local ward. She placed seventh out of 100 and is through to the final.

Ward singing audition, Tokyo · October 2026Watch on YouTube

Act IV — Fees

The box office.

The trial lesson is free. For current lesson fees and availability, please get in touch.

Ask about fees
  • Trial lesson

    15 minutes, singing or piano · in the studio, or online for singing

    Free

  • Singing or piano lesson

    30 or 60 minutes · in the studio

    Please enquire

  • Online singing lesson

    30 or 60 minutes · over Zoom or Google Meet

    Please enquire

  • Paying for lessons

    By bank transfer, weekly or as a block of six paid before lessons begin

    Bank transfer

Act V — How it starts

From hello to first song.

  1. Get in touch

    Send a message or call. Tell Mair a little about your child, their age and what they would love to learn.

  2. A trial lesson

    A free 15-minute first lesson, in the studio or online. No pressure and no preparation needed.

  3. Find your voice

    If it feels right, regular lessons begin, with a plan built around your child and what they want to achieve.

Finale

Every performance begins with a first lesson.

Free 15-minute trial lessons are available in the studio and online. Tell Mair a little about your child and she will be in touch.

Book a trial lesson

Or call 07984 853305