CHRISTMAS GIFT EXPERIENCES FOR MUSIC LOVERS
In the age of streaming services and YouTube, it’s hard to know what gifts to give to music lovers. When everything is available at your fingertips with Spotify and Apple Music, CDs, tapes, and records go out the window. For the musicians in our lives, there’s only so many times you can buy them new instrument accessories before they are scrambling over a giant pile of guitar picks to get to their front door. So what on earth could you possibly gift a music fan this Christmas?
Close the tab for that sketchy-looking signed David Bowie poster from eBay, we’ve got better solutions for you. Give your loved one something to remember with a music experience that will hit all the right notes. From recording studio experiences to a musical walking tour, there’s something for every kind of music fan in our top picks of gifts for the musically gifted.
Jazz Dance Class in London - £12
Step into the rhythm and groove as our experienced instructors guide you through the timeless art of jazz dance. From sultry syncopations to electrifying improvisations, immerse yourself in the infectious melodies that make your heart skip a beat. Discover the joy of expressing yourself through dynamic choreography, embracing the soulful essence of jazz. With each step, you'll unlock a new dimension of musicality, finding harmony between your body and the mesmerizing tunes. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or a music lover eager to explore new horizons, this unforgettable experience will leave you spellbound, radiating with the sheer joy of jazz. So, grab your dancing shoes and let the magic of jazz sweep you off your feet in the heart of London's thriving music scene.
1-2-1 Recording Experience in Scotland - £125
Immerse yourself in a captivating musical experience during a delightful ninety-minute recording studio session nestled in the heart of Motherwell, Scotland. With the guidance of a seasoned professional producer, you will embark on a transformative vocal warm-up, tailored to elevate your performance to new heights. Once primed, you'll step into the enchanting recording booth, ready to unleash your talent and deliver an awe-inspiring rendition of your cherished favourite song. To commemorate this extraordinary experience, you'll receive a personalized keepsake, be it an elegantly crafted CD or a versatile MP3 file, allowing you to relive and share your musical triumph with the world.
One Hour Studio Session Blackpool - £89
For the budding singer, there is nothing more exciting than stepping foot into a real recording studio and experiencing what it’s like to be a star. Give them the chance to record a song of their choosing on high-grade equipment, and sit in on the mixing and mastering process with a professional sound engineer. They’ll even get to take their final song home on a CD to show off to everyone, play in the car non-stop, or even frame to commemorate their day feeling like an A-Lister.
Professional Recording Studio and Music Video Experience Essex - £400
If recording a song isn’t enough for the diva in your life, then this professional recording studio and music video experience is the next step up. This four hour recording experience gives the full five star treatment, using top of the range equipment just like the biggest stars use. Make their dreams come true as they create their own music video with professionals, and bring home a CD and music video for memories that will last a lifetime. Who knows, maybe you’ll be helping the next Adele or Harry Styles to break into the limelight!
Glasgow Music Mile Cultural Walking Tour - £18
For those who aren’t so blessed with windpipes worthy of the West End, but are music lovers nonetheless, an educational tour will be a great hit. This walking tour of Glasgow will take them to all the most iconic spots in music history, led by an expert guide who really knows their stuff. Give them the opportunity to see a different side of Glasgow, and learn something new about its musical origins.
London Cabaret Show Experience for 2 - £100
Try something a little different this Christmas with a Cabaret experience. A popular show with celebrities, this iconic experience ticks all the boxes – all singing, all dancing, all luxury! Any music buff is sure to be amazed by these incredible and immersive performances that take your breath away. Once the show is over, get ready to dance as the floor is cleared and the DJ takes over. Drinks, dancing, and divas make this experience one to remember.
Sunday Lunch Thames Jazz Cruise for 2 - £170
For something a little more relaxed, this jazz cruise offers beautiful performances over a classic Sunday lunch. Enjoy a leisurely cruise down the Thames to the sweet sounds of live jazz, taking in the incredible views of London, and tucking into delicious food. This is the perfect romantic gift for anyone who appreciates live music, with first class seats for these incredibly talented jazz musicians.
Four Session Salsa Course for 2 - £64
Take their love of music to the next level with this four session Salsa course in Kent. Whether they’re a complete dance newbie or have been a hobbyist for years, they can get lost in the music and learn a new skill for life under the guidance of established Salsa dancers. Watch them improve and gain confidence throughout the sessions as they get into the groove of the music, and be prepared to be out-danced at every following function!
London Rock and Roll Legends Tour for 2 - £104
Give a legendary Christmas gift with this rock and roll tour around London. Visiting over 75 monumental sites in rock history, this three hour tour is sure to impress any music fanatic. Of course, they will have the opportunity to cross the iconic Abbey Road, and snap a few pictures along the way! Think The Beatles, Pink Floyd, Queen, Sex Pistols, Fleetwood Mac, and more, discovering the sites where they lived, recorded, and performed whilst learning all about the artists themselves. Any rock and roller’s dream.
Karaoke Experience Cambridge - £110
You don’t have to have the voice of an angel for this one. No matter what their singing ability is, karaoke is a fun group activity that anyone can enjoy. Set in a state-of-the-art recording studio, your recipient and three friends will receive complimentary beer or prosecco before being set free to sing all their favourite songs at the top of their lungs, dance like no one’s watching, and pretend to be on stage – all within the privacy of their own booth. After two hours of outstanding performances, the group will then have their collaborations recorded on a CD to remember the night forever, with plenty of laughs!
Beatles Walking Tour of Liverpool - £15
It doesn’t get more iconic than this. Any Beatles superfan will jump at the opportunity to tour around the birthplace of the band that changed everything in music, and see all the most important spots in their lives and careers. A unique gift for the fan who has it all, let them become immersed in the magical world of the Fab 4.
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We hope you found the perfect Christmas gift for the music lover in your life. If you're still looking, browse our full range of recording studio experience days here.
Merry Christmas from Experience Days!
