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Where does the new lockdown in England leave musicians and teachers?
Boris Johnson’s leaked and then twice-delayed announcement about a new lockdown for England has left more questions…
Department for Education slashes laptop and internet provision for disadvantaged…
On Friday 23 October, just after schools had closed for half term, emails were sent to Primary head teachers across…
Six-week online blues and rhythm guitar course opens
The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance in London begins a six-week course in blues and rhythm guitar on…
UK government axes music teaching bursaries as it halves election promises
Music is among many subjects to lose government support for teacher training in swingeing cuts announced in early…
Wigmore Hall invites lockdown commissions
London’s Wigmore Hall, one of the capital’s most celebrated recital venues, has invited new and established…
Lottery rescue for panto season echoes OneVoice Campaign concept
An innovative theatre seat-matching stimulus concept is being piloted by theatre owners Qdos, the UK government and…
Sage Gateshead re-opens for live performance season
After months of closure, one of the North of England’s most renowned live arts venues, Sage Gateshead, has…
Rattling the cage of the music industry lions
UK/US-based music innovation collective The Rattle has launched a new form of record label
Music improves infant linguistics
A new study confirms that a musical home can aid language development in infants
Grand Union Orchestra revives concerts at Bethnal Green
Sounding Bethnal Green is reviving its musical celebration of East London’s diverse population throughout October