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Updates from the UK's music education sector
Major new commission launched on creativity and education
Durham University and Arts Council England have announced The Durham Commission on Creativity and Education. Launching in September 2017, the Commission will…
Sally Cavender awarded the RPS Leslie Boosey Award
Sally Cavender, Director of Performance Music at Faber Music, a passionate champion for contemporary music who has overseen more than 950 commissions…
Tri-borough Music Hub Commissions Ambitious New Work
The Tri-borough Music Hub, together with the Royal Albert Hall and Royal College of Music, will lead an ambitious new musical project,…
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…
