Youth Music
Youth Music is a national charity funded thanks to the National Lottery via Arts Council England, players of People's Postcode Lottery and support from partners, fundraisers and donors.
News & features
- Feature15 Jul 2026UK government’s new music plan promises to connect classrooms, communities and careers
The government’s music strategy places education, access and grassroots development within a single national music ecosystem. Its ambitions have been warmly received, but sector leaders warn that long-term funding, effective coordination and meaningful involvement of practitioners will determine whether the plan delivers lasting change.
- News10 Jul 2026Youth Music takes 2026 awards to Liverpool with new sponsor
The UK charity Youth Music will stage its annual awards in Liverpool this October, marking the first time the event has been held outside London, as Wingstop begins a new three-year partnership as headline sponsor.
- Appointment31 Mar 2026Youth Music appoints Adam Joolia as new CEO
The charity has named long-serving AudioActive chief Adam Joolia as its new Chief Executive Officer, with Joolia set to take up the role in September.