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Gemma Martino – Music SLE

This is the second in a series of posts introducing our readers to Music SLEs (Specialist Leaders of Education). Today, we’re speaking…

16th Sep 2015

Stella Knight – Music SLE

Specialist Leaders of Education are a relatively new initiative launched to provide teachers with support from experienced colleagues.  Music Mark is running…

15th Sep 2015

Young people share thoughts on In Harmony Telford trip to Milan

Ten young musicians from In Harmony Telford travelled to Milan for several performances, as part of the Sistema-inspired Music Education and Exchange…

14th Sep 2015

Closing the door on Music? – Wynne Evans looks at the reduction of music services in schools

On the BBC Radio Wales Art Show, Wynne Evans looks at the reduction of music services in schools as budgets shrinks and asks…

14th Sep 2015

Local authority arts spend “reasonably stable”, survey finds

Local authority arts budgets in England and Wales continue to contract, but the sector has “been able to show resilience and remain…

14th Sep 2015

Lucy Powell: 10 facts about the new shadow education secretary

Lucy Powell has been confirmed as the new shadow education secretary. Here’s what we know so far: Powell was born in Manchester….

14th Sep 2015

Last Night of the Proms – ‘Prommers roared their approval for power of music education’

Always the same, always a little different. Getting the balance right at the Last Night is always tricky, though there are some…

14th Sep 2015

From closure to creation – Gareth Churcher, Cornwall Music Service Trust

Since Cornwall Council closed its schools music service, an independent service has emerged that is no longer at the mercy of politicians,…

11th Sep 2015

Orchestra Live’s Chief Exec on their crucial partnerships with local authorities

Orchestras Live is passionate that people from all backgrounds should have the opportunity to participate in and enjoy the highest quality orchestral…

11th Sep 2015
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