Animo Music School

26/02/2025

Hey everyone, the new website has just launched! 🎉

Music Lessons and Music Therapy in Hazel Grove and online

23/02/2025

17/12/2024

New research shows playing music makes us happier, can reduce pain and delay the onset of dementia, as well as increasing productivity and overall well-being...
But then again we already knew that didn't we? 😌🎶🎸🎹🎷

Engaging with arts improves quality of life, increases productivity and creates financial ‘dividend’

20/09/2024

.....I-kulele, they-kulele, we-kulele, ukulele....
Massive well done to Harrison who passed his first ever music exam this month, achieving a merit in Initial grade ukulele! 🎉🎖️🎸

02/01/2024

I'm Anna and I teach piano, guitar & saxophone here at Animo Music School. 🎹🎸🎷

I'm a qualified music teacher and music therapist and this informs my practice.👩‍⚕️👩‍🏫

I help students of all abilities to enjoy playing music and to reach their musical goals. 😊🎯

29/11/2023

The main reason we do music is because it is intrinsically enjoyable, not for awards or outside validation. Enjoy the ride! 🙂🎶

29/09/2023

"...music education helps us be comfortable with discomfort. Now, learning is uncomfortable: we're asking our brains and our bodies to do things we've never done before. So music education actually helps us be comfortable in that state."

This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Anita Collins shares how learning music influences our brain develo...

20/09/2022

Piano lights up so many parts of your brain 💡

04/08/2022

Charlie Parker's practice journey 🤓🎷