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Students visit Royal Albert Hall for musical masterclass

Art, Drama & Music
Teenage musicians from eight north London schools could scarcely believe their luck when they got the chance to perform with one of the UK’s best-known rock bands.

Teenage musicians from eight north London schools could scarcely believe their luck when they got the chance to perform with one of the UK’s best-known rock bands.

Foals, whose third album went straight into the Official Albums Chart at number two last month, gave a masterclass to 50 students at the Royal Albert Hall in South Kensington, London.

The workshop gave the youngsters, all aged 14 to 16 and from schools in Islington and Haringey, the opportunity to ask questions, gain advice and take part in a live jamming session. The band also taught them how to play a song from their new album.

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