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Updates from the UK's music education sector
Music Mark supports the sector as the refreshed National Plan for Music Education is released
The much-anticipated refreshed National Plan for Music Education has launched, titled ‘The Power of Music to Change Lives’. Music Mark is maintaining…
More than 4,000 young people set to perform at free music festival
A FREE two-day music festival featuring more than 4,000 talented young musicians will take place in Birmingham on July 8-9, 2022. The…
Every Copy Counts launches Annual CopyCat Challenge
Taking place this week (20 – 24 June) across the country, the CopyCat Challenge is an online, end-of-term initiative designed to encourage…
NCO Open Auditions for 2023
Having enjoyed a triumphant return to in-person activity through its 2022 National programme and brand new Projects programme, NCO is delighted to…
Orchestras for All announce NOFA Summer concert
Orchestras for All (OFA) is excited to announce that its National Orchestra for All (NOFA) members will be performing live in concert…
Welcome Faz Shah – Musician, Composer, Actor and Music Mark’s newest Champion
Musician Faz Shah has been appointed as Music Mark’s newest Champion, joining Dr Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason If you were lucky enough to attend…
Bridget’s blog: Embracing change with the Talk into Action conference series
Talk Into Action Conference Series: Save the Dates! 9 November – Bristol, MShed 14 November – London, Conway Hall 17 November –…
Breathing World: new youth composer competition launched
Following the global success of Wildlife Artist of the Year, the David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation (DSWF) has launched a new nationwide competition…
Edsential’s booming music service opens its brand-new Music Resource Centre as expansion continues
Edsential Musical Routes have opened their brand-new Music Resource Centre in Ellesmere Port. The increased demand for instruments has meant Musical Routes…


