I am Amanda, a qualified violin teacher, with over 30 years experience, based in Sheffield, S11. Lessons are in person in Sheffield or online.
I also teach viola and music theory. Violin teacher based in Sheffield, UK, with over 30 years experience and an MA in violin performance. I also offer virtual violin lessons. Prices are just £18 for a 30 minute lesson and £36 for 1 hour
18/12/2025
These are just a few benefits of learning to play a musical instrument. It’s also lots of fun and feeds your soul 🥰
As we age, music remains a powerful and simple way to improve mental well-being. Some key benefits of how music can improve cognitive function include improving mood, boosting cognitive function & memory and creating new brain patterns.
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09/10/2025
🎶 Uh-oh...
21/09/2025
🎶 -- Formally announcing our first concert of Hallam Sinfonia's 25/26 Season -- 🎶
..and it's going to be a great one! 😉
🩰 Stravinsky - Pulcinella Suite
⛰️ Schubert - Symphony No. 9 "The Great"
Conductor - Jon Malaxetxebarria
For our first concert back this season we celebrate our versatility as an orchestra - bringing together Stravinsky's glorious neoclassical masterpiece with Schubert's mighty final Symphony.
📍Saturday 18th October, High Storrs, 7:30pm
🎟️ Tickets are on sale now from our website (link in bio*) to avoid the queue at the door
We cannot wait to get stuck into this lovely programme - See you there!
Hallam Sinfonia
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*Click on our logo to go to our Instagram homepage and click the link under the description at the top
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19/08/2025
Check out these Magical Music workshops I'm running at The National Mining Museum for England over the next 2 weeks 🙂
Wacky Wednesday Log Bring your pre-school children to explore one of our fun weekly themes through storytelling, activities, singing and crafts.
21/07/2025
I have vacancies for violin lessons starting in September
Message me for more info or to book
13/04/2025
14/03/2025
First violin performance in space! 🪐 🌙 ☀️ ⭐️
Video: First violin performance in space Violinist and space engineer Sarah Gillis performed 'Rey's Theme' by John Williams aboard the SpaceX spacecraft Crew Dragon
13/03/2025
We are excited to announce that we have been awarded Trailblazer funding from Youth Music to work with neurodivergent young people at The Bridge hub in Doncaster Arts Council England
06/02/2025
Fabulous project to be involved in with electric voice theatre Check out Eliza Flower’s new website
https://www.elizaflower.co.uk/amanda-johnson/
“SEASONS OF CHANGE”
https://tinyurl.com/46f7hh6k
A song cycle
for our times
by
4 Women Composers
Recorded Conway Hall
Anna Appleby Lilly Vadaneaux - Composer Amanda Johnson
Frances M Lynch
30/01/2025
It's still
"Has the end begun?"
https://www.elizaflower.co.uk/amanda-johnson/
A song for our times by
.panter
St John's ARC,
12/03/2025