Apollo String Schools
String Programmes in Chichester & London
Three ensembles. Two cities. One shared belief — that playing together makes better musicians.
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All groups launched October 2026 — Limited spaces available
C h i c h e s t e r · Y o u t h
Apollo String Academy
Chichester
For young string players aged 11–19 in and around Chichester
Dates for your diary
2026-2027
St Pancras Church 11am - 1pm
2026
October 10th
November 7th
No December session
2027:
January 16th
February 13th
March 13th
April 17th
May 15th
June 12th
July 17th
(no August session)
September 11th
October 16th
November 13th
(no December session)
A welcoming ensemble for young violinists and violists in the Chichester area, offering high-quality group tuition in a friendly and encouraging environment. Students will develop their technique, musicianship and confidence while performing a varied and exciting repertoire.
Places are limited — register your interest now to secure a spot for October 2026.
For pricing information, get in touch.
Location Central Chichester. Ages 11 to 19 years. Instruments Violin & Viola. Starting October 2026
L o n d o n · Y o u t h
Apollo String Academy London
For young string players aged 11–19 in Central London
Dates for your diary
2026-2027
Marylebone Church
12pm - 2pm
October 24th
November 21st
December 12th
2027
January 23rd
February 20th
March 20th
April 24th
May 22nd
June 19th
July 24th
(No August session)
September 18th
October 23rd
November 20th
December 11th
The Music studios Marylebone
Time TBC
October 17th
November 7th
December 5th
2027
January 9th
February 6th
March 6th
April 10th
May 8th
June 5th
July 10th
(no august session)
October 2nd
November 6th
December 4th
Building on six years of group string education in London, Apollo String Academy London offers young players an inspiring continuation of that tradition — with the same commitment to accessible, high-quality tuition and the joy of making music together.
Based in Central London, this ensemble is open to young violinists and violists of all abilities. Register your interest now ahead of the October 2026 launch.
For pricing information, get in touch.
Location central London Ages 11 to 19 years. Instruments Violin & Viola. Starting October 2026
C h i c h e s t e r · A d u l t s
Apollo String Ensemble Adults
Chichester
An adult string ensemble for players of all levels in Chichester
Dates for your diary
2026
11am - 1pm
4th October
22nd or 29th November
A relaxed and sociable ensemble for adult violin and viola players, held at Ray's private studio in Chichester. Whether you are returning to the instrument after a break, a regular player looking for a group, or somewhere in between — you are welcome here.
The focus is on enjoyment, musicianship and the pleasure of playing together. No pressure, no auditions — just good music in good company.
For pricing information, get in touch.
Location Private Studio, Chichester. Ages Adults of all ages. Instruments Violin & Viola. Starting October 2026
Any Questions?
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is right for you?
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launch event
Apollo Holistic Coaching for The Arts Launch Event. Join us to learn about Apollo, and sample a free meditation and goal setting exercise.
About this event
Apollo Holistic Coaching for The Arts is a service designed to support and help people working within music and the arts.
Founded by two musicians, Ray Box and Emily Perry, they both understand the challenges that people within our industry face, and through their own exlporation of holistic techniques, coaching and healing modalities Apollo seeks to offer this to people within the industry.
Our services include coaching and holistic tecniques such as mindfulnes, meditation, sound healing and visulation.
Come along to our launch event to learn more about what we do, and sample for free a meditation exercise specifically designed to help with performance anxiety, and a goal setting coaching exercise.
The event is completely free to attend and all are welcome.
Click here to book your place.