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Sage Gateshead offers 1000 low budget tickets to first time audience members this Christmas

The Christmas programme for the northern English venue, Sage Gateshead, is always eclectic, and as it rebuilds its audiences after lockdown, it is off…

MUSIC:ED October 18, 2021

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Hal Leonard announces Jazz Piano for Kids day

Renowned jazz piano and improvisation teacher Richard Michael leads two interactive sessions for beginners on 27 March

MUSIC:ED March 15, 2021

NYJOTL Awardee David Ijishakin © Tane Stappard and Theo Geraghaty

Trinity Laban and National Youth Jazz Orchestra announce first winner of new joint scholarship award

London-based music education organisations Trinity Laban and the National Youth Jazz Orchestra have combined to launch a new NYJO-Trinity Laban schola…

MUSIC:ED January 12, 2021

Give your socially-distanced family a Lockdown Presents Zoom gig

In a new twist on the popular live-streamed gigs of 2020, the team behind Lockdown Presents has devised a way for families and other groups to buy p…

MUSIC:ED December 22, 2020

Help Musicians offers increased funding for jazz artists

The independent charity for professional musicians is offering £20,000 of career support through the Peter Whittingham Jazz Award

MUSIC:ED September 29, 2020

Why do we need music as schools reopen after Covid-19?

As schools in England fully open their gates again in the wake of the pandemic, young people need music more than ever. But why?

MUSIC:ED September 18, 2020

Steinway piano delivery at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama © Kirsten Mcternan

Conservatoire takes delivery of 24 Steinways

Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama Becomes Europe’s First Steinway Exclusive Conservatoire

MUSIC:ED September 10, 2020

Jamie Cullum’s piano seeks new owner via Yamaha competition

Jazz legend Jamie Cullum and Yamaha Music are donating a very special grand piano to a worthy cause

MUSIC:ED September 9, 2020

Music and Dance Scheme schools' collaborative lockdown video

Music and Dance Scheme schools in virtual orchestra collaboration

Young musicians from the UK's five specialist music schools have released a video performance of a special commission written and performed during Cov…

MUSIC:ED September 9, 2020