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From school workshops to major public performances, Coventry Music Hub reflects on its 2025 programme supporting young people’s musical participation across the city. @Coventry Music

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December 18, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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The Hodge review recommends replacing Arts Council England’s current strategy, reducing bureaucracy and strengthening regional decision-making, and warns against political interference in arts funding. @artscouncilengland.bsky.social

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December 17, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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Join conductors from around the world in Dallas for the International Conductors Guild’s 50th Anniversary Conference, featuring masterclasses with Fabio Luisi and leading orchestral and wind ensemble specialists. @International Conductors Guild

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December 16, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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Experience a weekend dedicated to music education at the Music Teachers Association Conference in Warwick — exceptional CPD, powerful ideas and a welcoming professional community. @Music Teachers Association

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December 16, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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Looking for a senior role with flexibility? This part-time (four-day week) position offers hybrid working in Hastings and a salary of £70,000–£80,000 FTE. Applications close 23 January 2026.
@Hastings International Piano

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December 15, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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Young pianists from Southeast Asia will be eligible to enter the ABRSM Piano Competition 2026, with further details and submissions opening in early 2026.
@ABRSM

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December 15, 2025 at 1:39 PM
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New leadership at Sound Connections: Liz Coomb takes the role of Director, and Sam Stimpson becomes Chair of Trustees, guiding the charity toward its 25th anniversary in 2027. @Sound Connections

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December 12, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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The Royal Academy of Music has received a £30 million donation from Aud Jebsen, the largest in its history, to support the redevelopment of facilities across its Marylebone campus. @Royal Academy

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December 11, 2025 at 12:51 PM
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Sing Up Foundation launches its 2025 practitioner survey to build a national picture of how vocal work is being used to support youth mental health and identify gaps in resources and training. @singupfoundation.bsky.social

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December 9, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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🌟 Join RSCM! Become Deputy Director (Education) and shape the future of church music as we approach our 2027 Centenary. Lead our education team and connect with church networks across the UK.

📅 Apply by: 13 Jan
@Rscm

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December 8, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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A new UK–EU Cultural Exchange Coalition has launched to address post-Brexit touring barriers. The alliance brings together major arts organisations to improve mobility, reduce bureaucracy, and support cross-border collaboration.

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#CulturalExchange #Touring
December 5, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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🚨 Just the Way It Is? shows 72% of young music creatives feel unsafe, 90% underpaid, and 75% have considered leaving. Youth Music urges action for safer, fairer workplaces. @youthmusic.bsky.social

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December 4, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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Sing Up Day returns on 25 March, uniting schools, choirs, and community groups worldwide through a specially commissioned song. This event highlights the impact of group singing on musical development, wellbeing, and community connection.

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December 3, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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🇬🇧 VOCES8 Summer School & Festival
27 Jul – 2 Aug • Milton Abbey, UK

Experience a week of choral training, chamber music, and nightly performances with Voces8

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November 28, 2025 at 12:58 PM
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🏴 Ceòlas Summer School @Ceòlas
5–12 July • South Uist, UK

A week of Gaelic music, language, dance, and song, with classes for all levels plus nightly concerts and events. Choose your main and secondary class from a range of traditional arts.

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November 28, 2025 at 12:20 PM
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Registration is now open for the 2026 World Choir Festival in Hong Kong, scheduled for 12–16 July and featuring choirs and artists from around the world.

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November 26, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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🎶 Voces8 Scholars Programme 2026–27 – Apply Now! 🎶

A year-long programme for emerging singers, offering ensemble training, mentoring & performances across the UK, US & Europe. @voces8

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November 25, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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🇭🇰 HK International Young Musicians Competition 2026
Open to string players and ensembles (0–23). Pre-selection by 9 Feb 2026; live rounds 6–12 Apr 2026 in Hong Kong.

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November 24, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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Roundhouse and UMG UK partner to expand youth access to music education, mentoring, and digital creative opportunities.

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November 24, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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Join leaders, educators, and musicians at Guildhall for a powerful one-day conference tackling the barriers to inclusion in classical music. Be part of the movement shaping a more accessible future.

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November 21, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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Roundhouse and Universal Music Group UK join forces to empower young creatives! This landmark partnership expands music education, industry access, and digital opportunities, giving youth a safe space to create, connect, and grow their skills.

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November 19, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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Scheduled for 9 December 2025, Class Ceiling at Guildhall School will feature panels and presentations on socio-economic inequality in classical music and explore approaches to improving inclusion.

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November 18, 2025 at 12:07 PM
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Trinity Laban and Shiv Nadar University launch Satyam Kalon, a new arts initiative linking institutions in India, the UK and the US for interdisciplinary and transcultural research.

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November 18, 2025 at 11:44 AM
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The 2026 Azrieli Music Prizes have named four laureates, each commissioned to create a new choral-orchestral work to be premiered by the Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal and Chorus. @azrielimusicprizes.bsky.social

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November 14, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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🇬🇧 The UK music industry hit a record £8bn GVA in 2024, but UK Music cautions that growth is slowing and key challenges remain, from rising costs to EU touring barriers. @ukmusic.bsky.social

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November 14, 2025 at 3:55 PM