Aidan Sheehan

About Aidan Sheehan

Performance (various world music including Cajun, Zydeco, Blues, Retro Rock 'n' Roll, Irish, Harmonica, Folk Americana and Retro-style Country music).

Class Teaching and Workshops for at all levels including workshops for learners with special educational needs, also Adult Education courses and classes including songwriting, harmonicas, ukulele, guitar, wellbeing / mental health, special needs. Themed events / performance. One-to-one teaching up to small group learning and larger classes. I also deliver Zoom and Skype training. Also music workshops for Arts and Community groups, in schools, home-schooled children's group workshops, ex-army groups, warm hub music, I give talks to groups such as WI, U3A on ukuleles, tin whistle, harmonica, jug band, plus musical performance and themed events such as Festive Harmonica, How to Play the Spoons, Welsh Harmonica, Making Music from What is In Your House (so paper and comb, spoons, plastic containers, dried rice and pulses, Boxes etc), Play Traditional Fiddle Tunes on Harmonica, Cajun Harmonica, Jug Band, Blues Harmonica, Voices From The Past (folk music and communities), Folk Harmonica and so forth.

I am the OUTREACH PROGRAMME OFFICER for "Harmonica UK" being the only countrywide organisation which promotes the use of harmonicas in education and for wellbeing within the UK.

My DBS is renewed annually via the MU. AIM COUNSELLING LEVEL 2 qualifaication. I previously recieved an "excellent" rating from Estyn for my music lesson delivery when observed teaching at Y Coleg, South Wales.