Caroline Boaden

Caroline Boaden is a Senior Lecturer at Leeds Conservatoire, specializing in individual drum tuition for higher education music students. With 30 years of experience in pop, rock, jazz, and session music (UK and international), she has worked with artists including Take That, The Stylistics, Texas, Peter King, and Art Farmer.

• Teaches BA (Hons) Music (Popular) and Foundation Year programs
• Focuses on drum technique, creativity, and musicianship development
• Key teaching areas: Stylistic approaches, aural skills, chart interpretation

Her pedagogy emphasizes professional readiness through technical mastery and repertoire building, preparing students for industry performance opportunities.