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Prince William Champions Music Education in Visit to South London Studio Backed by Homewards

The visit highlighted Homewards support that helped Spiral Skills expand services at the Oasis Village hub.

Overview

  • At Symphony Studios in Tulse Hill, he told young musicians, “I make sure my children learn music because I love music and it’s crucial.”
  • He declined an invitation to play the drums, saying “I’m definitely not a drummer,” while noting Prince Louis has been practising.
  • He described not being able to read music as his “biggest weakness” after trying piano, trumpet and drums in his youth.
  • Homewards provided an undisclosed grant that enabled Spiral Skills to refurbish parts of the former school site and reach more young people.
  • He met staff and participants from Spiral Skills and Young Creators UK, as coverage also noted Sarah Rose was named incoming Royal Foundation CEO starting in February.