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Updates from the UK's music education sector
‘Please stop telling us that the arts subjects are worth less than others’ – The Opinion of a Teacher
Last night was GCSE options evening. That time of year when you get to stand at a stall and sell your subject,…
Feeling Music, the music project for Newham’s deaf & partially-hearing young people
Newham Music’s Feeling Music project provides high-quality music provision for deaf and partially-hearing children and young people in and outside of schools…
All our children deserve a rich cultural education; not all of them are getting it
Peter Bazalgette, the chairman of Arts Council England, argues that ‘all pupils should have the opportunity to create, compose, and perform their…
Sing Up introduces a new membership for secondary schools
Sing Up, the organisation with an 8-year history of supporting singing in primary schools, has launched a new membership package for secondary…
Portsmouth & Southampton Music Hub host Solent Cultural Conference
Educational professionals and music teachers from all over the country came to Portsmouth on Friday 5th February for the annual Solent Cultural…
Noise from the Next Generation – Nottingham Music Hub’s Competition Returns
Noise from the Next Generation, organised by Nottingham Music Hub, gives opportunities to young people, aged 11-19 to show off their talent…
Stem subject snobbery: a student’s view on why arts subjects matter
This 16-year-old says taking GCSE dance was the best decision she ever made – why is everyone so negative about it? “Y’know,…
Ed Vaizey: ‘no excuse’ for lack of diversity in British orchestras
British orchestras must make “a real step change” to allow a wider diversity of backgrounds into their ranks, according to culture minister,…
NDCS announce that Raising the Bar is back!
Due to last year’s huge success NDCS are thrilled to announce that Raising the Bar is back! We are searching for the…