Music Education Hubs extend reach despite funding cuts
The hubs survived increasing local authority cuts but the failure to engage boys and young people with special educational needs p…
The hubs survived increasing local authority cuts but the failure to engage boys and young people with special educational needs p…
Organisations that “challenge the status quo” will be eligible for funding through Help Musicians UK’s new open…
Chad Lawson’s music has been used on The Walking Dead and Vampire Diaries. His advice for 22 year-olds? Never stop learning….
A meeting of the Countries of Culture inquiry this week heard about the challenges facing regional arts organisations following lo…
As she prepares to retire, Sound Sense’s Kathryn Deane reflects on those that have – often unknowingly – inspire…
A new internationally recognised qualification will assess practical performing skills.
Access and prejudice still need to be fought, but the British Paraorchestra has talent and fearlessness on its side, says Charles…
Composer Neil Myers says keep practicing, keep listening, and keep going.
Disabled music fans and their assistants attending events such as Glastonbury and Latitude Festival brought an estimated £7….
Eight London state schools are to be supported over four years by £2.8m in funding from the Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation a…
Cardiff’s first international festival celebrated what Wales is most famous for – the human voice. Graeme Farrow refle…
Life is full of twists, turns, knocks and challenges, says composer Aleah Morrison-Basu – but this doesn’t have t…
UK Music is calling on policy-makers to create “optimum conditions” for young people to enter the music industries, as…
Last year Youth Music more than doubled its fundraising income, exceeding its already ambitious target. Emma Holenstein reveals ho…
An In Harmony programme has embedded Royal Liverpool Philharmonic in its local community. Susanne Burns reveals how the orchestra…
Music teaching provision is becoming incohesive as schools are left to decide whether or not to engage with local hubs, according…
Chicago-raised electronic music producer Kate Simko says get out there while you're young, and don't be afraid to pull the…
22 organisations have been selected as PRS Foundation Talent Development Partners 2016 and will receive grants to deliver support…
Headteachers reject the idea of a diluted form of the music and social education programme, saying that funding will be the main b…
Following the success of relaxed theatrical performances, Chris Proctor explains how Birmingham’s Town Hall & Symphony H…
A lack of formal teaching qualifications will no longer be an entry barrier to musicians wanting to teach in state schools under p…
Research into an app that encourages students to attend classical music has elicited some unwelcome responses, reveals Garry…
What draws people to a craft that has remained unchanged since the 1800s?
Struck down with depression, international singer and songwriter Rhoda Dakar reveals how volunteering on a music project helped he…