About Guildhall Young Artists King's Cross

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About Guildhall Young Artists King's Cross

Guildhall Young Artists King’s Cross (GYA King’s Cross) is a performing and production arts centre. The centre offers an exciting range of Saturday classes, performance opportunities and one-to-one instrument tuition in music, drama, production arts and backstage skills for 5–18-year-olds. 

Based at Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School N1, young musicians, singers, actors, designers, and stage managers can develop their creativity and access high-quality training with top practitioners and industry professionals, across a variety of styles and genres.

Collaboration is at the heart of Guildhall Young Artists King’s Cross, with music, drama and production students coming together to create innovative performances. These will be staged at the centre and other arts venues. Visits from Guildhall School students and tutors will give students the opportunity to further develop their skills and ask any questions they might have. 

Guildhall Young Artists King’s Cross is part of Guildhall Young Artists, Guildhall School’s network of centres across the country, providing inspiring performing arts training for children and young people.

Guildhall School of Music & Drama is a world-leading conservatoire based in the City of London, ranked as the top UK conservatoire in the Guardian University Guide music league table and second in the Complete University Guide arts, drama and music league table.

At Guildhall Young Artists King's Cross, there are no auditions, and everyone is welcome! It’s an excellent opportunity to access world-class training in performing and production arts, while also making new friends and having a great time.