About GAMD

Background

GAMD Directors

GYB Band Director

Friends of GAMD

GAMD Code of Conduct

Directors

Amy Lloyd BA(hons) GTP

Amy combines working full-time as a special needs Secondary teacher with leading various ensembles within the Academy. She is a flautist, and plays and records frequently with various ensembles in London.

She is also a talented jazz singer, and sings with several highly regarded South London big bands. She was brought up in the borough of Greenwich, and lives in Eltham.

Laura Swadkin BMus(hons)

After graduating from King’s College, London, Laura returned to live in Blackheath, since when she has taught clarinet, saxophone and flute in schools all over the Borough. She is also a freelance music workshop leader, and has worked all over London on creative projects for various organisations.

She is currently completing an MA at Goldsmiths College in Cross-Sectoral and Community Arts, and hopes to use the skills she has acquired through this is in developing GAMD’s Outreach and Community work.