Discounts
Click on the categories below to access discounts for alumni.
As a member of the Alumni Network you are now eligible to receive concessionary rates for Royal Academy of Music Events. Make a telephone booking on 020 7873 7300 or visit the box office in person to receive your discount. To see what events the Academy has lined up see http://www.ram.ac.uk/whats-on.
As a University of London Alumnus, you are entitled to a range of benefits and discounts:
University of London Union and Health Club
Become an Associate Member of the University of London Union (ULU), which offers a range of benefits including the use of ULU's health club, Energybase, from as little as £36 a month. Please see their website for full details.
www.ulu.co.uk/content/index.php?page=86375
Senate House Membership
Join Senate House Library in Malet Street and take advantage of their vast collection of resources.
www.ull.ac.uk/library/alumni.shtml
Magazine Subscriptions
Take advantage of significantly reduced prices on subscriptions for magazines such as BBC Music, Creative Review, Sight & Sound, The Economist, National Geographic, Vogue and GQ.
www.alumni-subscriptions.co.uk
Language Courses at King's College London
Approximately 30 per cent discount on language courses at King’s College London Modern Language Centre (MLC). www.kcl.ac.uk/mlc.
For full details click here.
Bridgewood & Neitzert Ltd.
10% off all strings, cases and accessories available upon presentation of a graduation certificate from the Royal Academy of Music or a print-out of an online Alumni profile.
www.vivaceviolin.com
Chappells of Bond Street
The Educational Discount scheme is available to all bona-fide music teachers, educators, music students in full time education (studying music in higher education on a full-time course), schools and music organisations as well as libraries within the UK (including the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man). 10% off all sheet music, accessories and recorders. Please see website for details of how to sign up.
www.chappellofbondstreet.co.uk/index.php?page_id=1110144
Chimes Music
10% off most items, 20% off sets of strings and reeds.
www.chimesmusic.com
Ealing Strings
£10 off bow rehairing services. Available Monday to Friday upon presentation of a current student card or graduation certificate from the Royal Academy of Music, or a print-out of an online Alumni profile.
www.ealingstrings.info
Foote's Ltd.
10% discount available in store upon presentation of a graduation certificate from the Royal Academy of Music or a print-out of an online profile from alumni.ram.ac.uk.
www.footesmusic.com
Howarth of London
Discounts available to students, professional musicians and music teachers.
www.howarth.uk.com
Markson Pianos Ltd.
Markson Pianos are happy to make their piano commission scheme available to Royal Academy of Music Alumni. Discounts to be negotiated on an individual basis. Offer available in store upon presentation of a graduation certificate or a print-out of a profile from alumni.ram.ac.uk.
www.marksonpianos.com
Top Wind
10% off sheet music and accessories.
www.topwind.com
5% off Cubertou Flute holiday with Philippa Davies
28th July - 4th August 2012, Lot Valley, South West France
Includes flute ensembles, masterclasses, technical and ad-hoc sessions, as well as a pool and candle-lit suppers, in the relaxed, non-competitive environment of an old farm in a conservation area. For full details click here.
5% off Cubertou Chamber Music holiday with Russell Keable
7th July - 14th July 2012, Lot Valley, South West France
Music-making holiday for players of the violin, viola, 'cello, double bass, flute, oboe, clarinet, French horn, bassoon, piano, to a maximum of 20 players, in a relaxed non-competitive environment. For full details click here.
10% off orders with Eyewear Outlet
Eyewear Outlet are premier suppliers of quality designer sunglasses and designer eyewear online. For more information click here.
30% off premium membership with 1st Home Exchange
Each year, families all over the world exchange homes and enjoy a different type of holiday. Not only do they save a considerable amount on accommodation but they also get to experience life in a foreign destination as a local instead of a tourist. The home exchange concept is based on staying in someone else’s home while they stay in yours—for a long weekend, a week or two, or even longer. For more information click here.
Spring into action with offers from IHG
One extra night free when you stay two nights, available at over 220 hotels across the UK including Crowne Plaza hotels. One night's accommodation and up to 15 nights parking for stays between 30th March to 17th June 2012 with Park, Stay & Go. For full details click here.
Affair Travel (www.affairtravel.com), an ATOL protected villa rental company, is offering alumni members of the university 5% off across its entire range of villa properties including from its most popular locations France villas as well as Croatia villas. To claim your alumni discount, please email online@affairtravel.com and the discount code will be sent to you.
10% discount from ALA Gap Insurance
http://www.ala.co.uk/ Click here for full details.
10% discount off the initial premium from Car Leasing UK
http://www.carleasinguk.com/
For full details click here.
25% discount from Glasses Direct
Online store Glasses Direct offers Royal Academy of Music alumni members 25% discount when ordering online or over the phone. For full details click here.
Priority Booking for Glyndebourne 2012
Set in the heart of the Sussex countryside, Glyndebourne is no ordinary opera. Founded in 1934 by John Christie and his opera singer wife, Audrey Mildmay, Glyndebourne is committed to presenting opera of the highest quality, commissioning new work, developing new talent and reaching new audiences. The 2012 Festival, between 20 May and 26 August is no exception. With three new productions including Le nozze di Figaro and returning firm favourites; The Fairy Queen and La Cenerentola this is a festival not to be missed and, as a special benefit to you, tickets will be available for purchase ahead of the general public. For full details of how to book click here.
Free Digital Access for One Year to Muso Magazine
Access code: RAM11
10% Off At www.mysphereoflife.com
Sphere Of Life is a range of handmade silver gifts. Alumni members of Royal Academy of Music are entitled to an exclusive 10% discount. For full details click here.
10% off at http://uk.moo.com
MOO print business cards, MiniCards, postcards, greeting cards, stickers and much more. For full details click here.
5% off at www.woodandbeyond.com
Wood and Beyond are an FSC accredited (Forestry Stewardship Council) online sellers of wood flooring, wood worktops and wood decking. For full details click here.
10% off any item from Cloggs.co.uk
Cloggs.co.uk is an online footwear retailer stocking leading branded footwear from brands such as Dr Martens, Converse, UGG Australia and Vans. They are offering 10% off any item purchased from Cloggs.co.uk. (excluding FitFlop) Simply enter the code STUD at the checkout.
Special Offer from Kamini: 80% off beauty treatments
Salon Evolution have combined with Kamini to invite Academy alumni, employees, family & friends to be pampered at their Kensington Salon for the next 4 months at 80% off. For full details click here.
5% discount from Hearing Direct
Online hearing superstore Hearing Direct offers Royal Academy of Music alumni members 5% discount on its entire range that includes hearing aids, assistive listening devices and hard of hearing phones. For full details click here.
2 months free membership with ISM
Special offer ends 31 July 2011. For full details click here.
Vision Call
Vision Call offer Royal Academy of Music alumni a great 25% off all products, including hearing devices, vision aids and communication aids purchased through their online store: www.vision-call.co.uk. Also available is a free eye test in the comfort of their own home for anyone who is over 60 or cannot attend a high street optician unaided. For full details click here.
10% off Mode Flowers
For full details click here
Up to 80% off Spa deals from Salon Evolution.
See the following offers for details:
Special Offer from Skinhealth Spa
80% off a Chelsea Day Spa pamper pack
80% off an Urban Beauty new client pamper pack
3 visits to Rush Hair for £44.99
Morgensterns Essential Diary Management
Specialists in managing professional musicians' diaries for 27 years. 50% Young Professionals Discount on your first year's membership. Click here for full details.
ABRSM
As one of the Royal Schools of Music, the Academy is proud to promote and support the Professional Development work of the ABRSM. They are exclusively offering Academy alumni 10% off their music workshops. For further details and to book, click here:
Introducing Improvisation
Developing Aural Skills
BookFHR.com
Save money when you book airport parking or airport hotels with www.bookFHR.com. Click here for full details.
Handel House Museum
The Handel House Museum are offering RAM alumni 2-for-1 on general admission to the museum. To take advantage of this fantastic deal, and for further information, please download this voucher.
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