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Disabled children learn on adapted musical instruments in S4E Music Service programme

For the first time anywhere in the world, disabled children are being taught on a range of adapted musical instruments capable of…

1st Dec 2015

Winners of JAZZ UK’s Will Michael Jazz Education Awards

At a ceremony on 1 December at the Royal College of Music the following Music Hubs and Music Services were awarded Diplomas…

1st Dec 2015

‘The arts give students the ability to cope with uncertainty’ – Peter Green, Headmaster

Despite the protestations of Nicky Morgan and Nick Gibb that the place of the arts in British education is safe (with well-researched…

1st Dec 2015

RNCM wins Times Higher Education award

The Royal Northern College of Music has won the 2015 Times Higher Education award for excellence and innovation in the arts for…

30th Nov 2015

Surrey Music Hub’s Orchestra for young people with SEN/D goes international

Within it’s first year Surrey Music Hub’s Unlimited Potential (UP!) has achieved huge things including a ground breaking performance at the Royal Albert…

25th Nov 2015

Tri-Borough Music Hub’s Seven Seeds Performance with 1200 young people

On 23 June 2015, the Tri-borough Music Hub, in collaboration with their partners and schools, staged the world premier of Seven Seeds…

25th Nov 2015

Spending Review: Arts Council protected despite DCMS cuts

Chancellor George Osborne has promised to increase funding to Arts Council England and national museums and galleries in his Spending Review. The…

25th Nov 2015

How music helps your child’s brain grow

Kinderling Radio in Australia spoke to Anita Collins, Professor in Neuroscience and Child Education at the University of Canberra, recently, about how…

20th Nov 2015

‘We ignore the arts at our peril’ – Alun Jones on the provision of arts in state schools

A leading independent school headteacher is set to criticise provision of the arts in state schools, claiming they have been “all but squeezed out”…

20th Nov 2015
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