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Infinity Orchestra launches for young Surrey musicians

On Sunday 30 June a new project for young musicians known as the ‘Infinity Orchestra’ was launched with a one day workshop…

23rd Jun 2016

600 of Sutton’s Youngest musicians raise the roof on Fairfield Halls!

On Thursday 16 June, Sutton Music Service brought together 600 of Sutton’s youngest musicians at Fairfield Halls, Croydon for their KS2 Instrumental…

21st Jun 2016

Music Mark and ISM launch GCSE music research survey

The subject associations for music education have teamed up with the University of Sussex to carry out vital research into music and…

9th Jun 2016

300 Surrey pupils perform in annual music festival

More than 300 pupils from across Mole Valley and Surrey have taken part in Howard of Effingham School’s annual music festival. Year…

2nd Jun 2016

Funding boost for schools helping pupils develop character

The DfE has opened applications for character grants aimed at schools promoting traits such as resilience and respect through music, debating, sports and more….

2nd Jun 2016

Making Music’s ‘Music Libraries’

Making Music has been campaigning in various parts of the UK to prevent closures and find sustainable solutions for music sets services…

2nd Jun 2016

Sunderland students celebrate arts grant by jamming with stars of American Idiot

Chart-topper Newton Faulkner, Amelia Lily, Alice Stokoe and the tour’s musicians and sound tech team took a break from the energetic musical…

1st Jun 2016

Inspirational Young Choir for New Lord Mayor of Portsmouth

On Tuesday 17 May the city of Portsmouth said goodbye to one Lord Mayor and welcomed another, and Portsmouth Music Hub was…

18th May 2016

Young Musician winner Sheku Kanneh-Mason is just what classical music needs

Chi-chi Nwanoku MBE reflects on the importance of music education for all pupils. Click here to read the article.

18th May 2016

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