Music Festivals hit by coronavirus: this startup has the data
Slovenia-based music data company Viberate has put together a comprehensive list of cancellations and postponements at www.sickfestivals.com.
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Spotify pledges US$10m in matched funding to support music non-profits
Streaming giant Spotify has launched the Spotify COVID-19 Music Relief project to boost the efforts of organisations that focus on helping those most …
ABRSM suspends all examinations until 1 July 2020
On 19 March 2020 the international examinations board ABRSM announced the suspension of all practical music exams and most theory examinations globall…
World Symposium on Choral Music cancelled – coronavirus
The organisers of the 2020 World Symposium on Choral Music, the leading international conference for the choral community due to take place in New Zea…
Moving your classes online
With many schools closing due to the COVID-19 virus and many more likely to follow suit in the near future, we are all being asked to prepare to teach…
Delyana Lazarova wins inaugural Siemens Hallé International Conductors Competition
The Hallé has named Delyana Lazarova as the winner of the inaugural Siemens Hallé International Conductors Competition at the final in Manchester on…
Young musicians from Ireland represent Music Generation at the UN
An ensemble of five young traditional Irish musicians from the north-east region of Ireland represented the country's national music education program…
Sing Up website relaunched
Sing Up, the London-based national singing organisation and online resource provider, has relaunched its website.
Collins Music launches new edition of Music Express
UK publisher Collins Music has released a new edition of the leading primary resource, Music Express. The updated edition offers 60 completely new uni…
BandLab for Education launches Spanish version, free to teachers and schools
BandLab for Education, the free cloud-based music creation platform designed for schools, is now available in Spanish.