Sector News
Amplify London launches round 3 of fund to support grassroots music projects
The London Music Fund has launched Round 3 of Amplify London, its fund in partnership with YouTube Music. Amplify London supports grassroots…
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…
Developing musicality using The Maestro Online
According to its users The Maestro Online is: “unlike anything else I’ve seen” “revolutionary” “like three months of lessons in one magazine”…
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…
Committing to EDI is ‘fundamental to our sector’s future’; Sarah Derbyshire on policy review, using data, and the I’M IN tool at Orchestras Live
Orchestras Live is the only organisation of its kind in the orchestral sector, working hard to ensure that people from all backgrounds,…
New training being developed for trauma and mental health-informed singing
Music for Good is delighted to have secured funding from the National Foundation for Youth Music to further develop and roll-out a…
Cutting music from the school day is ‘short-sighted and inappropriate’
Individually and together (including with the ISM through the #CanDoMusiccampaign), Music Mark and the Music Teachers’ Association (MTA) have worked hard to…
Wiltshire Music Connect announces webinar series looking Over the Digital Horizon of Music Education
An opportunity for global experts in technology, education and music to gather with teachers and educators to explore innovations that will shape…
Blog: Join the 22 pledgees dedicated to putting Talk into Action in 2022
As Music Mark CEO Bridget Whyte announced at our conference ‘Fast Forward: Technology and Music Education’, a focus for our work in…
Arts Council England Highlights Need To Improve Access To Classical Music For All
Arts Council England is launching a major multi-year programme to unlock musical talent in communities across England. The Fair and Inclusive Classical…
Music disability charity OHMI celebrates ten years of inclusive music-making
Disabled music charity The OHMI Trust, is celebrating its tenth anniversary in matching disabled musicians with the adapted instruments they need to…
#CanDoMusic partners refresh campaign and call for music education champions
As schools across the UK reopen for the new academic year this Autumn, the partners who created the #CanDoMusic campaign are calling…
