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Curriculum Music Conference (North)

  • 9 October 2024
  • 09:30 - 16:00
  • Calderdale Music, The Old Courthouse, Blackwall, Halifax, HX1 2DL

The Curriculum Music Conference is coming to Halifax on 9th October. This event is suitable for early years, primary, and secondary music teachers and features practical workshops, discussions, presentations and an extensive trade fair.

The draft programme for the day is as follows (please note that timings of sessions may change):

09:00 Registration, Refreshments & Exhibition

09:30 Welcome from Dr Liz Stafford (MES) & Warm Up

10:00 Keynote TBA

10:40 Exhibitor Speed-Dating

11:20 Refreshments & Exhibition

11:50
A: Learn, Discover, Create & Assess – OGenPlus & Focus on Sound, Marcel Pusey & Richard Payne (MusicFirst)
B: Creative Composing Workshop with Elaine Sutton (Dimensions Curriculum)

12.30
A: Protecting KS4 and KS5 Music – uptake, assessment & inspiration with Marie Bessant (OCR)
B: Primary Music Workshop (Collins Music)

13:10 Lunch & Exhibition

14:00
A: West African Djembe Drumming workshop with Richard McKerron (Drums for Schools)
B: Songdrawing – Expressing emotions through music & art with Stephanie Warrender (Laulau Learning)

14:40
A: Flexible music teaching for the Early Years and KS1 with Michelle Groves & Jane Cutler (Da Capo Primary)
B: Exploring depth, breadth and differentiation versus stretch and challenge with Marie Bessant (OCR)

15:20 The power of games to supercharge children’s musicality with Tom Ward (Rocksteady Music School)

16:00 Close

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Calderdale Schools can attend at a discounted rate of £25 per person.

All other tickets are £85 per person.

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