Led by Nathan Radley
Interested in joining?
Wednesdays 6.30pm – 7.30pm
at Cognus Limited, Cantium House, Railway Approach, Wallington, SM6 ODZ
About Sutton Songwriters’ Circle
The Songwriters Circle will teach students how to write new material and support them in developing their ideas. Working as a group, students will:
- Explore songwriting techniques.
- Learn how to record and produce music on Soundtrap.
- Network with other young songwriters.
- Showcase their work through termly performances and online releases.
Our Lead Tutor for Technology-based Music, Nathan Radley, will lead the sessions. In addition to working for Sutton Music Trust, Nathan is a professional Music Producer and DJ. Students will be given FREE access to Soundtrap to develop their ideas and demo their new material. Sutton Music Trust has three live performance opportunities planned to celebrate the original work created by the members of the Songwriters Circle.
The Sutton Songwriters’ Circle is for:
- Any students between 11 and 18 are welcome to join the Sutton Online Songwriters’ Circle.
- Students must be passionate about songwriting, be a confident singer, and have some guitar or keyboard skills.
Dates 2022/23
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Performance Dates
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Autumn Showcase
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Spring Showcase
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Jun
Summer Showcase
Our Bands & Orchestras
We have a range of bands and orchestras for all abilities. Check them out below!

Young Musicians String Group (YMSG)
Beginner level (2-3 terms experience) ensemble for violins, violas, cellos and double basses.

Young Musicians Training Orchestra (YMTO)
First full orchestra for young players of string, woodwind, brass and percussion instruments.

Young Musicians Orchestra (YMO)
The same instrumentation as YMTO but performs a more challenging repertoire.

Sutton Youth Symphony Orchestra (SYSO)
A full symphony orchestra for advanced orchestral instrumentalists.

Sutton Youth Training Band (SYTB)
Beginner level band for woodwind, brass and percussion players.

Sutton Youth Symphonic Band (SYSB)
The same instrumentation as SYTB, but the level of playing is higher with a varied repertoire.

Sutton Youth Wind Orchestra (SYWO)
Our senior concert band for advanced woodwind, brass and percussion players