Music Mark News
The latest developments in the music education sector
Good Vibrations: A Musical initiative supporting young people in Hampshire
Music can be an important intervention for young people struggling with social interactions and communication at school. Good Vibrations, a project developed…
Music Mark calls for government funding to keep pace with inflation and cost of living, following 2022/23 Hub funding allocations
On Friday 18 March, Music Education Hubs in England finally received confirmation of their funding allocation from the Department for Education for…
‘Music can build bridges and provide lasting joy’: an interview with Music and Drama Education Awards twice-shortlisted Gary Griffiths
Independent Music Education consultant Gary Griffiths has been nominated and shortlisted for not one, but two Music and Drama Education Awards. These…
The latest events and resources to support your EDI work
Training on specific key issues, bespoke consultancy and inspiring events are all available to support you as progress on your EDI journey….
Music Mark Talk into Action Annual Conferences 2022: Call for Content
Our call for conference content is now closed, but can you can keep up with our Talk into Action conference series here. …
Bridget’s Blog: Stopping to think and pause
This week, I’m writing my blog as Storm Eunice rages outside my little garden office, and causes chaos and damage across the…
Bridget’s Blog: Turning an idea into a plan, and talk into action
I have always found starting new projects exciting; taking an idea and discussing where it might lead, developing a plan to implement…
“Music is the ultimate mode of communication”: Get to know Music Mark’s new Champion, Dr Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason
Author, music education advocate, and mother of seven incredibly talented musicians, we couldn’t think of anyone better than Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason to be…
Bridget’s Blog: Meet Music Mark’s newest Champion…
I was lucky growing up to have two musical parents. Of course, I didn’t always see it that way when my Dad…
Music Mark appoints officer roles within the Board of Trustees
Following the Music Mark AGM in November the Board have appointed three new officers to support the governance of the charity. Whilst…
Bridget’s Blog: Every day’s a school day
I don’t remember who said it to me first, but ever since they did, I have loved the phrase ‘every day’s a…
Bridget’s Blog: Intentions and Resolutions for 2022
How long can you continue to wish everyone you meet or communicate with a ‘Happy New Year’? Is it a week, the…