Member News
850+ children. Two unforgettable nights. One incredible Festival of Music!
The Croydon Schools Music Association (CSMA), in partnership with Croydon Music and Arts (CMA), has recently concluded its annual Festival of Music—a…
Barefoot London Marathon – youth orchestra alum runs for change
Orchestras for All (OFA) is delighted to share that National Orchestra for All (NOFA) alum, Cameron Jacobs, will be running the London Marathon barefoot in support…
Musical Mondays: Empowering Teachers, Transforming Classrooms
For many teachers, the idea of leading a music lesson can feel daunting. Lack of training, time, or resources often means that…
Exciting New Assessment Opportunities for Clarion Players at ABRSM!
ABRSM are thrilled to announce that a new Open Music Assessment is now available to Clarion players. This marks a significant milestone…
Inclusive youth leadership in action: Orchestras for All Ambassadors share their insights
Orchestras For All (OFA) is an Arts Council England National Youth Music Organisation that exists to create inclusive, high-quality group music-making opportunities…
Music for Youth Announces Together for Music Festival in Birmingham
Music for Youth (MFY) is proud to announce the return of Together for Music, an inclusive music festival scheduled for 14th March…
“What I learnt from Carbon Literacy Training”
In October 2024, we ran our first Carbon Literacy Training course, designed specifically for music educators to gain an awareness of the…
Revamping your Music Services’ Website: Haug-IT
Haug-IT is a well-established IT company specialising in web development and digital transformation. They recently collaborated with Croydon Music and Arts (CMA)…
Join the 2025 DIME Working Group
DIME is an alliance of organisations and individual practitioners committed to raising awareness of innovative digital technologies for the benefit of children…
From solar storage to symphonies, going green can be good for business and for culture
The RNCM’s year-long campaign, ‘The Future is Green’, demonstrates how music organisations can take a holistic approach to environmental sustainability. Manus Carey, the RNCM’s Deputy…
Opportunities for Digital Innovation with the Capital Grant
Nick Howdle, Leader of Wiltshire Music Connect and member of the Digital Innovation in Music Education (DIME) Alliance, shares his thoughts on…
Orchestras for All partners with global advisory firm Hakluyt
Orchestras for All (OFA) is delighted to announce an exciting new partnership with leading global strategic advisory firm Hakluyt, ahead of the…