Welcome to the London Suzuki Group

Grant Mead has been a Suzuki piano teacher since 1981 and is one of Europe’s most experienced and qualified Suzuki piano teacher trainers. He has trained many teachers from Britain, Europe and Australia and is currently the Director of Piano for the European Suzuki Association and British Suzuki Institute and the piano representative for Europe of the International Suzuki Association. He is a double graduate (Performance and Teaching) and former lecturer of the Sydney Conservatorium of Music and in 1990 he moved to Paris for postgraduate study with the renowned French concert pianist Cécile Ousset. Since moving to London in 1992 Grant has established a large Suzuki studio with his students regularly being awarded music scholarships and entry to many of Britain’s foremost private schools and music colleges. He is the founder and director of the British Suzuki Graduation system, National Children’s Workshop, National Teacher training course and from 1998-2008 he was a lecturer in piano at Roehampton University. Grant has performed throughout Australia and Britain, broadcast on national television and radio in Australia and been the guest teacher at national and international Suzuki conferences, workshops, summer schools and teacher training courses. In 2013 Grant was honoured to be invited to teach on the faculty of the 16th World Suzuki Conference in Matsumoto, Japan.