Lydia Carter

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Head of Music - Holmewood House School/ Film Director / Theatre Practitioner / Musician / Educator / Producer / Inspirational Leader / Motivational Speaker @ Holmewood House School
Lydia Carter's Location
Hawkinge, England, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
About Lydia Carter

Arts entrepreneur, musician, theatre director, film maker, activist, motivational speaker and innovative leader in creative education, performing arts, team building and leadership development.Inspirational and creative leader and performance development specialist focused on inspiring the harmonization of our global society through empowering individuals, teams, youth and professionals to step into their destiny.I aspire to lead others through what I consider to be the essential principles of leadership; creativity, courage, co-ordination, co-operation, communication & commendation. If you want to know more about my unique Sea of C's approach to leadership, unity and teambuilding then please drop me a line.Over the past 20 years I have been privileged to: • Lead teams of professionals and amateurs in the pursuit of excellence• Inspire both adults and young people to achieve both personal and corporate goals• Develop and deliver innovative new programs which have left life-long impact• Fail and succeed in company start-ups and learn from my mistakesSpecialties: • Dynamic and inspirational conductor, singer, performer, composer, musician, theatre director, producer and educator• Creative film director, editor and script-writer• Wealth of knowledge and experience in all areas of the performing arts and music education• Experienced and innovative curriculum planner and developer• Strong leadership and motivational skills with a servant leadership approach• Inspirational and dynamic management style• Ability to handle complex budgets and financial planning• Innovative and adaptable event planner• Networking, diplomacy and public relations • Developing new projects, start-ups and initiatives within music/arts education spectrum • Devising and leading music education projects and workshops • Fund raising and sponsorship• Desktop publishing and graphic design• Social media & content creation for Instagram, Tiktok & Youtube• Public speaking, motivational speaking and presenting• Positive and smiling team player

Lydia Carter's Current Company Details
Holmewood House School

Holmewood House School

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Head of Music - Holmewood House School/ Film Director / Theatre Practitioner / Musician / Educator / Producer / Inspirational Leader / Motivational Speaker
Lydia Carter Work Experience Details
  • Holmewood House School
    Head Of Music
    Holmewood House School Sep 2023 - Present
  • Inspire Creative International
    Director
    Inspire Creative International Aug 2014 - Present
    United Kingdom
    At Inspire we provide that opportunity for all comers to step into their destiny as creative, caring and courageous leaders and team players. Through the medium of the performing arts and film we foster a servant leadership approach focusing on the fundamentals of arts education; creativity, courage, communication, cooperation, coordination and commendation. Without these elements it would be impossible to put on a musical event or theatrical production. Everyone has the ability but not the opportunity, to step outside their comfort zone and reach new heights where their starting point does not dictate their finish line. Our film department focuses on creating inspiring and unique films, documentaries and corporate movies to captivate the target audience and change atmospheres, a quality that is missing in most film companies in the region.
  • Inspire Creative International
    Director & Co-Founder
    Inspire Creative International Oct 2021 - Present
    United Kingdom
  • Inspire The Nations Limited
    Managing Director
    Inspire The Nations Limited Sep 2021 - Present
    Kent, England, United Kingdom
  • Inspire The Nations Limited
    Founder
    Inspire The Nations Limited Aug 2017 - Present
    London, United Kingdom
    Creating new films and documentaries to preserve and rediscover heritage and culture around the world. Providing performance enhancement training through arts medium to schools, corporations and government organizations. Providing films and soundtracks for corporate projects and commercials. Creativity requires Confidence and Courage to build Community, Communication, Cooperation, Coordination and Communication which are the fundamental skills developed through our team building, leadership, performing arts and dynamic performance training programs.
  • The British School Of Bahrain
    Director Of Performing & Creative Arts
    The British School Of Bahrain Aug 2018 - Jan 2022
    Bahrain
    Responsibility for the development and vision of performing and creative arts across 3-18 age range in Inspired's largest school of 3000 students.
  • Inspire Bahrain
    Founder & Managing Director
    Inspire Bahrain Jul 2014 - Aug 2018
    Bahrain
    We are a lively community based organisation with a desire to inspire. We are dedicated in finding the performer in everyone. Whether you are a budding diva or need help finding your voice we will find the right program for you and build a pathway of encouragement and success.Led by experienced performing arts specialist Lydia Martin who has been teaching in Bahrain for over 12 years, we offer a range of opportunities, activities, workshops, courses and coaching sessions in music (voice, instrumental and theory), speech and drama, team building and performance skills to enthusiasts of all ages. We hope that we will have something of interest for you whatever your age and personal expectation.Musical options include courses in voice, musical theatre, piano, violin, viola, trumpet, drums, guitar, theory, composition with options to gain internationally recognised qualifications from ABRSM, LAMDA and Trinity examination boards.Dramatic opportunities include exciting speech and drama courses focusing on monologue, duologue, poetry and prose reading skills, improvisation and devised drama and mime. All of which can work towards the international LAMDA (London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art) qualifications.We also offer our young people and adults opportunities with our theatre company MASK which provides exciting broadway style performance opportunities for all ages whilst giving the local community a chance to watch high quality musical and theatrical productions.Corporate training and community team building programmes also form a strong focus of our work and we encourage you to contact us for a tailor made programme to fit your event or training day. We also run "free of charge" community events to encourage unity in the community including a community choir, tribal drumming taster sessions, family events and the wonderful Inspire Festival which offers a lively program of talks, concerts and art workshops all free to the community.
  • British School Of Bahrain
    Director Of Performing Arts
    British School Of Bahrain Nov 2011 - Aug 2014
    Bahrain
    In order to provide the students of the British School of Bahrain with the best possible experience in music, drama and dance in the most cost effective manner the Academy of Performing Arts was born. The APA (Academy of Performing Arts) provides lessons, classes and activities in all three disciplines to adults and students from across the Kingdom, not only to BSB students. The aim is to provide students the chance to explore and develop their talents through a wide range of learning activities. Whether you want to be a rock star, great actor, graceful dancer, develop your singing skills and/or learn a new instrument, the talented staff of the Academy of Performing Arts are ready to support and train you. Throughout the term we provide several opportunities for our students to perform in high level dramatic productions as well as concerts and performing festivals. We are a centre for ABRSM and Trinity Music Exams, LAMDA Drama Exams and IDTA Dance Exams. At APA we offer the following courses:Music Lessons in the following instruments as well as composition and theory:-Piano, Violin, Viola, Cello, Flute, Clarinet, Oboe, Bassoon, Trumpet, French Horn, Trombone, Tuba, Saxophone, Guitar, Drums, Singing, Hindustani Classical Singing, Composition and Theory.Exploring Instruments courses, Little Fingers at the KeyboardMini-Music Makers (2-5 yrs)Little Voices Singing Training for 4-7 yrsSing Out Singing Training for 7-14 yrsVocalzone Chamber ChoirGuitar GroupJunior OrchestraChamber GroupsRock BandsDrawing on the most effective teaching methods from the US and UK the APA also run an innovative new programme within the Junior section of the British School which provides all of the curriculum music and drama to over 600 students. Each student receives free group tuition on a brass, woodwind or string instrument as well as singing coaching, song writing lessons, African and Arabic drumming tuition and development of general musical skills.
  • Sar Music Centre
    Founder & Director
    Sar Music Centre Feb 2009 - Feb 2012
    - Independent music and expressive arts organisation specialising in providing musical tuition and opportunities to the national and expatriate community of Bahrain- Promoters of arts and events throughout Bahrain including high profile concerts, broadway style productions, opera and art exhibitions- Facilitating the bringing together of musicians, writers and artists from around the Gulf for combined concerts and art exhibitions and creative projects- Leaders in the field of education through creativity
  • St Christopher'S School, Bahrain
    Snr School Music Teacher Hod Jnr Music
    St Christopher'S School, Bahrain Aug 2002 - Jul 2009
    Taught Key Stage 2 & 3 Class Music, GCSE and A Level Music and Music Technology.IB music and drama and CAS. Directed numerous choral and instrumental groups.Event co-ordinator of annual Young Musicians of the Gulf Competition.
  • St. Andrew'S Prep School, Pangbourne, Berks
    Director Of Music
    St. Andrew'S Prep School, Pangbourne, Berks Jan 2000 - Jul 2001
  • Sounds New Festival
    Composer In Residence
    Sounds New Festival Sep 1996 - May 2001
  • Sounds New Festival
    Administrator
    Sounds New Festival Sep 1996 - May 1997
  • Holmewood House School
    Assistant Director Of Music
    Holmewood House School Sep 1998 - Dec 1999
  • The Duke Of York'S Royal Military School
    Part-Time Music Teacher
    The Duke Of York'S Royal Military School Sep 1996 - Jul 1998

Lydia Carter Skills

Music Education Music Musical Theatre Orchestral Music Singing Performing Arts Composition Choral Festivals Classical Theatre Teaching Music Theory Concerts Sound Entertainment Songwriting Team Leadership Event Management Vocal Vocal Coaching Opera Art Event Planning Ensemble Musicians Writing Public Speaking Improvisation Teamwork New Business Development Piano Playing Arts Dynamic Performance Team Building Violin Orchestral Composing Budgets Strategic Financial Planning Curriculum Innovation Curriculum Development Cross Cultural Management Music Composition

Lydia Carter Education Details

Frequently Asked Questions about Lydia Carter

What company does Lydia Carter work for?

Lydia Carter works for Holmewood House School

What is Lydia Carter's role at the current company?

Lydia Carter's current role is Head of Music - Holmewood House School/ Film Director / Theatre Practitioner / Musician / Educator / Producer / Inspirational Leader / Motivational Speaker.

What schools did Lydia Carter attend?

Lydia Carter attended Royal Holloway, University Of London, Dover Grammar School For Girls, Royal Holloway, University Of London.

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Lydia Carter has skills like Music Education, Music, Musical Theatre, Orchestral Music, Singing, Performing Arts, Composition, Choral, Festivals, Classical, Theatre, Teaching.

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