{"id":100,"date":"2023-03-23T16:51:46","date_gmt":"2023-03-23T16:51:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/creativepulse.org.uk\/?page_id=100"},"modified":"2023-04-10T15:04:51","modified_gmt":"2023-04-10T15:04:51","slug":"young-musicians","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/creativepulse.org.uk\/index.php\/young-musicians\/","title":{"rendered":"YOUNG MUSICIANS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote has-nv-light-bg-background-color has-background\"><blockquote><p><br>\u201cThe best thing about Woolwich Creative Club is the wide variety of music you can play.\u201d<\/p><cite><strong>Michael<\/strong><br>(Film-making, journalism, drums)<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote has-nv-light-bg-background-color has-background\"><blockquote><p>\u201cYou feel calm because it\u2019s a friendly environment. Everyone\u2019s nice and there\u2019s no problems. You can learn different instruments.\u201d<\/p><cite><strong>Raphael<\/strong><br>(Flute, drums and journalism club)<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote has-nv-light-bg-background-color has-background\"><blockquote><p>\u201cYou can learn loads of instruments, there are sometimes events, and we learn a certain song so we can play all together. Eating together before we start makes it feel like a little family \u2013 just in one place, playing instruments together.\u201d<\/p><cite><strong>Ellie-Rae<\/strong><br>(Trumpet and keyboard)<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote has-nv-light-bg-background-color has-background\"><blockquote><p>\u201cI hadn\u2019t made music before \u2013 not with instruments \u00adbut now I\u2019m playing, composing and enjoying it. I get to be creative and make music.\u201d<\/p><cite><strong>Sicily<\/strong><br>(Keyboards)<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote has-nv-light-bg-background-color has-background\"><blockquote><p><br>\u201cI felt straight away like this community would be really welcoming. I get to be myself a bit more, play music around people and I enjoy that. People here make that happen.\u201d<\/p><cite><strong>Suri<\/strong><br>(Bass guitar and poetry)<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote has-nv-light-bg-background-color has-background\"><blockquote><p>\u201cMy first impression was that everybody seemed to know what they were doing and were having fun doing it. It\u2019s made me think a bit more about the rhythm of my poems and how they\u2019ll be performed. I\u2019d never played bass before but I\u2019m getting better at it.\u201d<\/p><cite><strong>Polly<\/strong><br>(Poetry and bass guitar)<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote has-nv-light-bg-background-color has-background\"><blockquote><p>\u201cI like that I get to try out new things and get to learn instruments. We do different stuff, like play instruments, a little bit of fun games, and we can work with people that actually know how to play.\u201d<\/p><cite><strong>Shadi<\/strong><br>(Piano)<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote has-nv-light-bg-background-color has-background\"><blockquote><p>\u201cI like that we can come together, from diverse cultures, to come and play one song together. I think this place is one of a kind, it\u2019s unique. So many different people, coming together, not even knowing each other, to play together. I don\u2019t think any other place has it.<\/p><cite><strong>Oreoluwa<\/strong><br>(Piano, guitar, drums and trumpet)<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote has-nv-light-bg-background-color has-background\"><blockquote><p>\u201cI get to learn new things and do things I\u2019ve not done in a long time. My older brother had bass guitar but I hadn\u2019t. It\u2019s exciting. The guitar is hard because I\u2019m not used to the notes but the drums are easier. I heard my friend playing before and it influenced me to play just like him.\u201d<\/p><cite><strong>Fadi<\/strong> <br>(Guitar and drums)<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote has-nv-light-bg-background-color has-background\"><blockquote><p>\u201cI came to WCC because my friend was coming here and I wanted to join. They have a lot of instruments. I like drumming because you can let out all your feelings by just tapping a few drums.\u201d<\/p><cite><strong>Israel <\/strong><br>(guitar, drums, trumpet)<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote has-nv-light-bg-background-color has-background\"><blockquote><p>\u201cI started playing the piano because my mum\u2019s friend taught me the keyboard online on video calls and WhatsApp. Then I started to learn from YouTube. I\u2019m doing things here, like learning songs.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p><cite><strong>Elias <\/strong><br>(piano and drums)<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote has-nv-light-bg-background-color has-background\"><blockquote><p>\u201cIt\u2019s my not dream to be a musician but I wouldn\u2019t mind. There are other people to talk to, about music and other stuff. My brother comes here, too.\u201d<\/p><cite><strong>Emmanuel <\/strong><br>(piano and drums)<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe best thing about Woolwich Creative Club is the wide variety of music you can play.\u201d Michael(Film-making, journalism, drums) \u201cYou feel calm because it\u2019s a friendly environment. Everyone\u2019s nice and there\u2019s no problems. 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