Meet the Short Courses team

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Laurie

Head of Open Programmes

Hi! I studied English and Fine Art at university in France where I am from. I joined the Open Programmes team at Guildhall School in 2018 and I develop and lead the programme of Short Courses and Summer Schools. I enjoy travelling, visiting exhibitions and going to gigs.

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Léonie

Production Manager (Open Programmes)

Hi! I studied Drama at university and play the cello. I joined the Open Programmes team at Guildhall in 2022 and I love being able to deliver a wide variety of courses here. When I’m not working, I love cooking and going to gigs.

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Bethany

Open Programmes Coordinator

My name is Bethany and I am the Open Programmes Coordinator. I have a BA (Hons) degree in Music/Popular Music and since graduating have worked in the Arts industry organising and delivering concerts, events, workshops and short courses. I’m really looking forward to my first Summer Schools at Guildhall, and meeting all the wonderful participants, course tutors and facilitators.

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Julia

Open Programmes Coordinator

Hello! I'm Julia and I'm one of the Open Programmes Coordinators. I have studied fashion at university but have since transitioned into the cultural sector, where my passions lie. I have been working in creative education for a few years now, with the hopes and dreams of one day becoming a producer. For now, I am excited for my first season of delivering the short courses here at Guildhall!

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Greg

Open Programmes Administrative Assistant

Hi! I’m Greg, and I’m the Administrative Assistant for the Short Courses team. When I’m not working, you can find me at gigs or making music in my bedroom!