CREAO ACADEMY
Our Tutors
We all met at the hub of Creao Studio talking about radio – we are all part of Harrogate Community Radio and we want to share our passion for our jobs with you – we all ‘do’ what we teach for a living.

Allan Smyth
Allan is the owner of Creao Studio and teaches Sound Desk Workshops. He has been serving the audio visual industry for 35+ years.

Craig J
Craig is a professional DJ and has joined the team to give you the best chance at making it. He started DJ’ing in the 1980’s and, if anything, his passion for it has grown.

Andy Backhouse
Andy Backhouse teaches podcasting at Creao Academy – he has 5+ years experience producing up to four podcasts a week for broadcast and syndication.
Book A Lesson
Creao Academy is the music technology academy in Harrogate and we offer lessons to beginners and seasoned pros alike. We offer DJ Lessons, Sound Desk Lessons & Podcasting Lessons. We can instruct you on how you can develop your passion.