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How schools and music services can demonstrate value when providing music lessons, by MyMusicPB
Music lessons are a unique exchange: parents pay for something that they are not directly receiving, and often making this payment to…
Get involved with Learn to Play Day 2019!
The eighth annual Learn to Play Day weekend is happening on Saturday 23rd & Sunday 24th March 2019. Supported by Jools Holland…
Get ready for Sing Up Day with a fantastic range of new resources
Since 2010, Sing Up has set aside a day each year to celebrate the power of song. The next Sing Up Day will…
British Youth Music Theatre start auditions tour across the country
BYMT Auditions are open to absolutely anyone regardless of experience. They are searching for young people to take part in their spectacular 2019…
ReSEND Summit 2018 – A report
Merseyside’s place as the most successful and creative centre of the UK’s music industry is self-evident to anyone with a passing knowledge…
Last chance to have your say on accessibility and inclusion research
There are currently no national data sets available that describe the experiences and participation levels of disabled children and young people with…
The Open University launch BA (hons) Music degree
The Open University launched a BA (hons) Music degree in October 2018. This degree aligns with the University’s mission to promote educational…
Entry Extended for 2019 National Youth Championships due to late entry requests
This years youth champs have seen a new set of rules and timings including a earlier deadline for applications. Whilst many applications…
Tri-borough Music Hub announce Early Years support programme for Music Education Hubs
The Tri-borough Music Hub (TBMH) and a group of dedicated consortium partners have been awarded £105,000 by Youth Music to support music…
Help defend Surrey Arts as council considers future cultural strategy
Surrey County Council is facing a difficult financial position. The overall budget for Cultural Services which includes Libraries, Heritage and Surrey Arts…
The National Orchestra for All announces search for Young Composer in Residence for its 2019-2020 Season
The National Orchestra for All is inviting young composers resident in the UK between the ages of 18-25 to submit their proposals…
Nominees announced for MEC Music Education Awards 2018
This year the Panel for the MEC Awards comprised Matt Griffiths (Youth Music), Fiona Pendreigh (MEC Chair elect), Claire Furlong (NYJO), Cameron…
