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Benedetti Foundation opens applications for first Benedetti Sessions in 2020
The Benedetti Foundation has opened applications for the first Benedetti Sessions in 2020. The Benedetti Foundation will focus on providing enrichment, inspiration…
Trust arts programme receives £110,000 funding from Youth Music
Youth Music has awarded rb&harts, an arts programme based at Royal Brompton and Harefield hospitals, £109,940 to give people aged 0-25 better…
New Surrey Performing Arts Library appoints Project Manager
NewSPAL is delighted to announce that Victoria Taylor has been appointed as Transition Project Manager, starting in June 2019. Victoria has over…
Marina Frolova-Walker FBA appointed 36th Gresham Professor of Music
Gresham College, London’s oldest Higher Education Institution, is delighted to announce the appointment of Marina Frolova-Walker, Professor of Music History at the…
Tuition-fee support for an MA degree in music education
University College London’s MA in Music Education and the Universal Music UK Sound Foundation are delighted to announce a new bursary. This…
Live Music Now hold next round of auditions this July
Live Music Now are holding their next round of auditions in July and are looking to take on some more musicians in…
Make Music Day 2019 launched
LAUNCHING MAKE MUSIC DAY UK, 21 JUNE 2019, UK’s BIGGEST SINGLE-DAY MUSIC EVENT WITH EXPECTED 1,600 FREE PERFORMANCES AND AUDIENCE OVER 300,000+ Make…
YolanDa Brown and James Drake announce new music prize for emerging young artists
YolanDa Brown and James Drake announce a new music prize The Drake YolanDa Award for emerging young artists Key dates: Applications now…
Take part in the Duet Philharmonic Youth Orchestra Project 2019
An opportunity has arisen for young musicians to take part in the Duet Philharmonic Orchestra concert at the Royal Festival Hall on…
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland offers new Professional Graduate Diploma in Education
The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland is to consolidate its position as a centre of performing arts education with the introduction of a…
Music Mark and ISM respond to falling provision of music education in secondary schools
Recent reports published by the University of Sussex and the Musicians’ Union have shone a spotlight on the provision of music education…
New Research suggests Music Activities can Support Young Parents Leaving Care
Young parents who are leaving the care of Local Authority Children’s Services can be supported by musical activities, soundLINCS’ new evidence suggests….