{"id":20718,"date":"2016-06-03T11:46:52","date_gmt":"2016-06-03T10:46:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=20718"},"modified":"2018-03-07T16:07:28","modified_gmt":"2018-03-07T16:07:28","slug":"paloma-faiths-drummer-cherisse-osei-joins-acm-londons-teaching-faculty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2016\/06\/paloma-faiths-drummer-cherisse-osei-joins-acm-londons-teaching-faculty\/","title":{"rendered":"Paloma Faith\u2019s Drummer Cherisse Osei Joins ACM London\u2019s Teaching Faculty"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20721\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2016\/06\/paloma-faiths-drummer-cherisse-osei-joins-acm-londons-teaching-faculty\/cherisse-osei\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Cherisse-Osei.jpg?fit=3744%2C5616&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3744,5616\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Cherisse Osei\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Cherisse-Osei.jpg?fit=640%2C960&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20721\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Cherisse-Osei.jpg?resize=640%2C960&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Cherisse Osei\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" \/><\/h4>\n<h4 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Having delivered an unparalleled music industry education experience within Guildford for over twenty-one years, helping to shape the careers of Ed Sheeran, Newton Faulkner, Amelle Berrabah, Crissie Rhodes (The Shires), Zomboy and more, The Academy of Contemporary Music (ACM) is now extremely excited to announce that it will be bringing its unique brand of education to London.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">ACM London will deliver the same favourable student-to-tutor ratios that ACM Guildford has become widely known for, resulting in small classes, an unrivalled student experience and the highest quality of teaching and learning. With many prospective students expressing a wish to study in London, ACM is eager to welcome students through its doors in Clapham this September.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- Random Ad stuff --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2076862002005673\" data-ad-slot=\"3107208401\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><\/p>\n<p><script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">World class facilities from brands such as SSL, Tama and Avid will be used by the high-calibre teaching faculty (all of whom are music industry professionals there to inform and inspire) to bring the rarest of opportunities and most up to date knowledge back from the outside world into classrooms, just for ACM students.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Joining ACM London as part of the teaching faculty will be Paloma Faith\u2019s drummer and Tama Artist, Cherisse Osei. Having performed alongside the likes of Mika and Brian Ferry, Cherisse wants to bring her experience of performing at top class venues alongside chart topping artists right to the classroom when she joins ACM London this September:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cACM is such as great college because it has such a great energy and is just so nice to be around all these young musicians that are really excited about music, not to mention the tutors are fantastic and have had so much industry experience and they bring this into the classroom. So any musicians, I\u2019d highly recommend that you come to ACM.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">ACM London is open for applications to commence study in September 2016 via UCAS now. 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