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Constantine Magdalinos
Constantine Magdalinos is a songwriter, producer and multi instrumentalist. He has completed a wide range of classical music studies, such as singing, classical guitar, piano, arranging and higher classical theory up to the level of fugue. In addition, he has a Degree in Music from West London University& London College of Music and a PGCert in Higher Music Education from Trinity College of Music. Constantine has relentlessly been working, writing and performing with numerous bands and projects in U.K. At present, he is the lead singer and guitarist for the atmospheric/prog rock band “Jade Vine” and guitarist for the alternative metal band “Money Shot”. Constantine is also a Deputy Course Leader and long term senior lecturer at BIMM (British & Irish Institute of Modern Music) in London. |
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Mila Verney
Mila Verney is a singer, songwriter and a pianist. She began her musical journey in Saint-Petersburg, Russia. After graduating from her music school, she continued taking private lessons in piano and classical vocals. Driven by the desire to write music for the films Mila went to study in the University of Cinema and Television, where she undertook courses on higher music theory and history, composition and orchestration. In 2012 she moved to London to study Vocal Performance and technique in the BIMMs.
At that time she started to give private lessons and discovered the whole new world of joy from working with children, revealing their talents and passing on her experience. From 2007-2017 Mila was involved in many music projects both in Russia and the UK as a lead singer or keyboard player. Now she successfully prepares her students for ABRSM singing and piano exams, as well as inspiring them to create their own music.
Mila Verney is a singer, songwriter and a pianist. She began her musical journey in Saint-Petersburg, Russia. After graduating from her music school, she continued taking private lessons in piano and classical vocals. Driven by the desire to write music for the films Mila went to study in the University of Cinema and Television, where she undertook courses on higher music theory and history, composition and orchestration. In 2012 she moved to London to study Vocal Performance and technique in the BIMMs.
At that time she started to give private lessons and discovered the whole new world of joy from working with children, revealing their talents and passing on her experience. From 2007-2017 Mila was involved in many music projects both in Russia and the UK as a lead singer or keyboard player. Now she successfully prepares her students for ABRSM singing and piano exams, as well as inspiring them to create their own music.
Joe Paul
JP as he is known to most, or synonymously Joe Paul, is an pianist and up-and-coming session musician from North London.
Also a accredited vocalist with diplomas in Performing Arts from Trinity College in addition to his degree in Professional Musicianship from the University of Sussex, and his tutelage under the renowned British jazz talent development organisation - Tomorrow's Warriors - JP has already accumulated a great deal of practical experience in piano accompaniment, improvisation and song writing, essential to his burgeoning career in the current UK music industry; in no small part thanks to his foundation as a composer and improviser, with a specialism in Jazz and early 20th-century contemporary music theory.
JP is a frequently-booked session musician, producer and Musical Director in various ensembles across London, Brighton and beyond, lending his knowledge of craft to studio and live gigs with rising stars in the UK's emerging Pop, R&B and Hip-Hop scenes, and is equally competent in Alt. Rock, and Musical theatre styles and techniques.
In addition to his new position at JCM Music School, you can surely catch JP accumulating further real-world experience as a creative artist at function events, festivals or one of the many esteemed jazz jam nights in several parts of the country.
Nathan Cannon
Nathan is a guitarist, songwriter/pianist and producer. Nathan has been playing guitar for 14 years, discovering his passion for music at a very young age, something that has always played a big role in his life. Nathan has completed four years of studies at the British and Irish Institute of Modern Music, graduating with a Diploma and Degree in Popular Music Performance. During his studies Nathan realised he also had a passion for teaching music, working independently throughout his time at university gaining experience and expertise in this sector. Nathan has also built experience playing live as a lead guitarist in multiple young bands across London. Specialising in Blues and Rock guitar playing, with big influences such as John Mayer, Andy Timmons, Steve Lukather and BB King.
Marios Magdalinos (only online lessons)
Marios started his musical training at an early age at the local music school in Thassos, Greece. Later on, while he moved to Thessaloniki for his University studies he undertook courses on Music theory, Classical and Contemporary singing and Guitar. At 2005 he moved to London U.K. where he completed a course in Music Performance Studies with the Thames Valley University, a Music Teaching Diploma with Rockschool and a PgCert in music teaching with Trinity College of Music.
He is an experienced musician and teacher and one of the co-founders of the JCM Music School.
As a performer he has participated in many bands and projects like Animal Print and Uncaused Creation. He is currently member (guitar, vocals, song writing) of the rock band Jade Vine with who he toured U.K. and Greece, performed in Italy and Czech Republic and released two albums.
Charalampos Margaritidis (only online lessons)
Charalampos Margaritidis 'Babis' came to London in 2006 and studied at London College of Music and Media under great tutors such as: Paul Elliot, Pete Cater, Darryn Farugia and Bosco Di'Oliviera. After his graduating with a Bmus Hons Degree he started teaching privately as well as in schools.
Babis works as a session drummer all around London and he also performs with his own band Jade Vine in the style of progressive rock. The band has realised two albums so far and gigged in the U.K, Greece, Czech Republic and Italy.
He started playing professionally at the age of 16 gigging all around Greece.
His influences are drummers like Jeff Porcaro, Steve Gadd, Simmon Phillips, Gavin Harrison and many more.
During his 3 years at Drumtech Babis specialized in Latin and Mediterranean percussion.