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Updates from the UK's music education sector
Young musicians invited to compose original music inspired by Shakespeare
Shakespeare Week 2017 20-26 March 2017 www.shakespeareweek.org.uk / @ShakespeareWeek Primary schools across the country are invited to compose an original…
Learn Music London puts parents in touch with local music-making opportunities
On March 20th 2017, two leading music education organisations, ABRSM and Music Mark, launched a first of its kind website to enable…
Thousands of children and young people to sing across the world for Sing Up Day- Wednesday 22nd March
Every year since 2010, Sing Up, the school singing specialists, have set aside a special day to celebrate the power of song….
Youth Music’s ‘Give a Gig Week’ takes off with 100 fundraising gigs set for 24th – 31st March
“Give a Gig is a really good idea because it allows singers, musicians and venues to do what they’re already doing for…
Celebration of Schools’ Music 2017
Celebration at 30! A long-standing partnership between Snape Maltings and Suffolk County Music Service, Celebration provides Suffolk schools with the opportunity to…
Justine Greening: teacher development key to school improvement
The Education Secretary addresses ASCL about her ambitions for the teaching profession and how to support teachers in a school-led system. ” Thank…
Amanda Spielman (Ofsted): A force for improvement
Ofsted’s Chief Inspector, Amanda Spielman, spoke to the Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) A force for improvement “I want to…
Live Music Now Auditions
NORTH WEST, NORTH EAST & WEST MIDLANDS 3RD & 4TH JULY 2017, MANCHESTER Live Music Now was founded in 1977 by…
Music ‘could face extinction’ in secondary schools
The BBC report “music “could face extinction” as a subject in secondary schools in England, researchers have warned. They say music is…
