15 July 2019
Another Fantastic String Day!
String Day July 8th 2019 Thirty-nine children from fourteen schools gathered with four B&NES staff and one SPO student at Moorlands Federation for another fabulous String Day! We started with […]
News
Featured below are a number of exciting events that have taken place in B&NES in recent months. If you have some news about a musical event that you would like to share, please add to our listing on the right hand side of this page.
20 May 2019
Bryanston 2019
Almost 100 young musicians from B&NES Music Service music centre ensembles descended on Bryanston School in Dorset for the annual 4 day residential course at the end of the Spring […]
20 May 2019
B&NES Society of Young Musicians Celebrates 50 years!
B&NES Society of Young Musicians (BSYM) celebrated it’s 5oth year with 2 back to back concerts at the Wiltshire Music Centre on Sunday 24th March. There was a real party […]
15 October 2018
Bradford School Raises Academic scores through Immersion in Arts
A Bradford School has shocked the local area by raising standards in academic scores through immersing pupils in the arts. This fascinating article from the Guardian newspaper provides further information…….click […]
3 October 2018
String Day Fun!
String Day 2018 started with a lively body and mind warm – up, led by one of our SPO students. After that we learnt and sang a round called “Singing […]
9 July 2018
SPO Performance is outstanding at the Music for Youth Finals
Wow what a performance from SPO at the finals of Music for Youth at Symphony Hall. Proper amazing playing from these incredibly talented young musicians! Cannot remember having such positive […]
6 July 2018
Royal wedding singer Elin Manahan Thomas on tackling performance anxiety
She may have performed to a worldwide audience of two billion at this year’s royal wedding, but soprano Elin Manahan Thomas considered giving up singing after suffering performance anxiety. […]
25 April 2018
Bristol Jazz & Blues Festival workshops for primary schools in B&NES
We will be in touch with schools in September with details of how your school can take part.
Enjoy the summer holidays!
Bristol Jazz and Blues Festival
25 April 2018
Bryanston Course 2018
Every year Bryanston is awaited with tremendous anticipation from both the pupils and tutors, and this year was certainly no disappointment. Nearly 100 students arrived to wonderful weather on the […]
7 March 2018