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ACE to support 50 new cultural education partnerships

Arts Council England (ACE) is calling for sector leaders across the arts, education and local government to start sharing resources to ensure…

15th Oct 2015

Richard Mainwaring and BBC Ten Pieces

Continuing our series of interviews with Ten Pieces contributors, is Richard Mainwaring, who created resources for both Wagner’s Ride of the Valkyries…

14th Oct 2015

“Creative artists have ‘moral responsibility’ to become school governors” – Darren Henley

People who work in the arts have a “moral responsibility” to become school governors, the new chief executive of Arts Council England…

14th Oct 2015

Music for Youth Regional Festival Series 2016 – Registration now open!

Join 40,000 Young Musicians in the world’s largest youth music festival. The Regional Festival Series 2016 is now open for entries! Made…

13th Oct 2015

Triple first for East Midlands and music education

Teachers from Derbyshire and Nottingham City are the first in the country to gain a prestigious new qualification for music teachers. The…

12th Oct 2015

ABRSM & Music for Youth Video: How children can benefit from making music

Joe Broughton’s musical interaction with school kids outside Symphony hall. Clips of Music for Youth’s artist in residence, Joe Broughton, conducting a…

12th Oct 2015

Dramatic SATs results increase at schools working with Opera North

Opera North is celebrating a dramatic increase in academic achievement at two primary schools where Opera North Education delivers large scale Community…

12th Oct 2015

Study shows the development benefits of jamming with toddlers

Playing music with toddlers could benefit their development even more than shared reading, according to University of Queensland research. A UQ-led study…

12th Oct 2015

Mayor’s Music Fund announces new scholars and partnership projects

The Mayor’s Music Fund has unveiled its latest scholarships and its planned partnership projects for 2015/16. During an event at London’s City Hall last…

12th Oct 2015

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