Welcome to the official website for one of Britain's rising stars, the incredible young pianist and composer Shane Thomas.
"There are millions of pianists, but there's only one Shane."
James Wilford, Yamaha Music School
"We have never met another person like Shane before."
Nicalas Chisholm, Yehudi Menuhin School
"There are a number of things that make Shane truly outstanding. He has perfect pitch, a phenomenal memory and i suspect, some kind of photographic recall. In fact, this boy Shane Thomas is unlike any other prodigy I've come across in my career spanning 54 years as a musician, teacher and professor"
Professor Stephen Rhys (35 years as professor, Royal Academy of Music)
Here is an example of Shane's incredible composition skill - a piece called Fire and Water
Shane's talent has been recognised by national TV, press and professionals

"Shane Thomas, 10, hailed as Britain's answer to the next Mozart"
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"A British schoolboy has been hailed as the new Mozart, despite having played for just four months"
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"Without music and totally oblivious to anyone and anything, Shane played the most beautiful music with such feeling that we were all entranced- he showed a maturity and knowledge way beyond his years and his talent is beyond genius"
Jane Bishop, (Proprietor, Walpole Bay Hotel)
"As a professional, I thought I had seen it all, then I met Shane Thomas"
Richard Goffin - Lecar
"He should be made a national treasure"
Nick Capocci
"Shane is the most extraordinary pupil I have ever encountered"
Jocelyn Emptage