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Yiolanda
- Rate £40
- Response 2h
£40/hr
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1st lesson free
- Guitar
- Acoustic Guitar
- Electric guitar
- Classical Guitar
- Rock Guitar
Conservatoire-trained, concert guitarist & multi-instrumentalist, based in Greenwich, London. Experienced teacher offering online & in-person lessons. Genres: pop, rock, acoustic, folk and more!
- Guitar
- Acoustic Guitar
- Electric guitar
- Classical Guitar
- Rock Guitar
Lesson location
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At Yiolanda's house: London
- Online
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at your home or in a public place : will travel up to 4 km from London
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Recommended
Yiolanda is a respected member of our tutor community. She is highly recommended for her commitment and the quality of her lessons. An excellent choice to progress with confidence.
About Yiolanda
Yiolanda Loizou is a guitarist, vocalist, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist from Limassol, Cyprus, currently based in London, UK. She completed her undergraduate studies in Classical Guitar Performance at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance under Graham Devine, supported by awards from the Finzi Trust, Wolfson Foundation Trust, and Henry Wood Accommodation Trust. In 2019–2020, she received a full merit-based scholarship to pursue advanced music theory and analysis under Myro Solomou. She is currently completing a Master’s Degree in Classical Guitar Performance at Trinity Laban. Yiolanda has performed as a soloist and ensemble musician at venues and festivals across Europe, including Pattihio Theatre, National Maritime Museum, Queen’s House Museum, and New Lights Festival. She has also participated in masterclasses with some of the world’s leading guitarists, such as Paul Galbraith and John Mills. She performs in various styles with different ensembles, holds residencies at renowned London venues, and regularly performs across London. Her recording credits include George Synnos’ album Ola Allazoun and the Apocalypse EP by Nysiādes. Alongside her active performance career, Yiolanda has several years of teaching experience, working with students of all ages and levels. She has been recognised nationally for excellence in literature and music composition, winning awards such as First Prize in the 1st Pancyprian Literary Competition in memory of Theodoulos Kallinikos and in the 3rd Pancyprian Ancient Cypriot Literature Competition, as well as prizes in the Pancyprian Giannis Ritsos and Kostas Montis Poetry-to-Music Composition Contests.
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About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Yiolanda is a passionate, friendly, and experienced music teacher offering private lessons in guitar and music theory for students of all ages and levels. She also provides beginner lessons in singing, ukulele, mandolin, and songwriting.
With years of teaching experience in private and school settings, including tutoring guitar chamber ensembles at the Royal Greenwich Guitar Festivals, many of her students have earned awards and scholarships.
Typical lessons last one hour and are tailored to each student’s goals and learning style, delivered in a fun, supportive, and inspiring environment. Lessons are available both in-person and online and can take place either at her teaching studio or at your place if you are local.
Individual Guitar Tuition:
- Genres taught: Classical, Pop/Acoustic, Rock, Fingerstyle, Folk, and more
- Tailored lessons focusing on technique, musicality, and creativity
Exam Preparation:
- Support for ABRSM, Trinity, Rockschool, and other exam boards
- Beginner to advanced levels with a holistic approach including sight-reading, ear training, performance, and music knowledge
Music Theory Tuition:
- Beginner to advanced levels
- Assistance with exam preparation, composition, and analysis to develop musical fluency
Beginner Ukulele and Mandolin Lessons:
- Accessible, enjoyable lessons for all ages introducing stringed instruments
Songwriting:
- Guidance on melody, lyrics, structure, and creative techniques for aspiring songwriters and singer-instrumentalists
Singer-Guitarist Tutoring:
- Tailored lessons for vocalists learning to accompany themselves
- Develop skills in singing and playing simultaneously with a focus on chords, fingerstyle, and balance
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Recommendations
Recommendations come from relatives, friends and acquaintances of the teacher
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Yiolanda is an excellent tutor that goes the extra mile for her students. She is reliable, kind and an incredible musician and music teacher. I would recommend her to anyone wanting to learn guitar.
Yiolanda has been our teacher for the last year and we couldn’t be happier for having her. She is very attentive and knowledgeable, she can teach so many music styles and a great teacher for both guitar and music theory.
I have been taking lessons with Yiolanda for two years now and she helped me go from complete beginner to knowing how to play almost any song I like! She is an incredible teachers and really pays attention to her students’ needs. Her lessons are clear and very well structured. I can’t recommend her enough
Yiolanda is an amazing teacher who helps her students every step of the way towards their own individual goals. She is a friendly and supportive teacher. I would recommend her to anyone!
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Rates
Rate
- £40
Pack prices
- 5h: £200
- 10h: £400
online
- £40/h
free lessons
The first free lesson with Yiolanda will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 30mins
Details
Lessons can take place online, at teacher’s studio or at your place if you are local to Greenwich/ Island Gardens / Deptford.
Languages spoken: English, Greek
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