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19th November 2019

More Music is seeking an experienced Woodwind/Brass player to lead our longest running project Baybeat Streetband.

18th November 2019

Last year Lancashire Music Hub introduced its new and improved music offer designed specifically for secondary schools. Secondary Music School Upgrades is designed to support teachers and schools and their pupils with their music provision.

12th November 2019

Burnley Music Centre trip to Les Misrables

8th November 2019

More Music provide Chinese music and culture workshops to schools across the region, they draw from their ever-strengthening relationship with the Chinese community in Morecambe and their development work in China – and they’d love to bring it to your school!

5th November 2019

We were saddened to hear this week of the death of Malcolm Doley MBE, founder and former Director of the Lancashire Schools Symphony Orchestra (now known as the Lancashire Youth Symphony Orchestra) in 1970. Our thoughts are with his family, friends and everyone who’s musical journey he has inspired.

10th October 2019

Earlier this month Lancashire Youth Symphony Ensemble (LYSO) had a great experience on their annual weekend residential, this year at Castlehead, Grange-over-Sands

3rd October 2019

July saw the Hub’s first Big Sing at Chorley Town Hall. Seven schools joined musical forces to sing to a delighted public audience on July 4th.

20th September 2019

Lancashire Sagas culmination performance at Winter Gardens in Blackpool

5th September 2019

With inspiration and artists from the North of England to the Nordics, expect music that brings a breath of fresh air and lights up the dark days. From Folk to World Music, seasonal festivals to music workshops, there’s so much going on at More Music that you can get involved in.

2nd September 2019

Following their fantastic performance as part of the Lancashire Sagas performance at Blackpool Winter Gardens, Lancashire Youth Folk Group are welcoming young instrumentalists and singers interested in playing folk music […]

2nd September 2019

Are you a young musician interested in developing your skills in jazz and improvised music? New members are welcome at our Lancashire NYJO Regional Academy sessions taking place throughout the […]

8th July 2019

More Music invites applications for their Innovate funding programme, which supports innovative and inclusive projects for those working with young people in Lancashire.

10th June 2019

Blog from Helen Minshall, Music Director LYBB and Tour Leader: There was much excitement as the LYBB band gathered at the Woodland Centre to start loading the coach and van […]

24th May 2019

The Lancashire Youth Symphony Orchestra (LYSO) is looking forward to bringing its busy 2018/19 season to a close with an exciting collaboration with Preston Opera with an Opera Gala concert […]

24th May 2019

The new 2019/20 Lancashire Music Service brochure is now also available to download from this website. For 19 / 20 brochure we have gone fully digital.

23rd May 2019

Our partners More Music are proud to announce their award of Bronze Charter of Best Practice from ‘Attitude is Everything’.

20th May 2019

Have your say on music education and be in with the chance of winning 3 months free Spotify Premium!

20th May 2019

UpBeats is our interactive performance and creative workshops for primary schools, led by our inspiring professional ensemble. The dynamic group of professional musicians will come in to school to take […]

17th May 2019

Made in Room 6 are a creative electronic music collective from Lancaster Girls Grammar School. They meet weekly at the school with the aim of creating and performing original music. […]

16th May 2019

One of our leading youth brass bands LYBB (Lancashire Youth Brass Band) begin a tour of Ayrshire at the end of May.

7th May 2019

JYVE is a fantastic opportunity to develop new skills, exploring a wide range of jazz and soul inspired music alongside like minded young singers

30th April 2019

“Cinclus Cinclus is one of the most interactive children’s concerts I have ever seen” – Maja Skarding, Ballade “This was a truly engaging musical experience for primary aged children.” Steph […]

1st April 2019

The Traveller’s Tales project began in 2016 with the aim of exploring Gypsy, Roma & Traveller culture. Initially, it was a project to collect stories – both old and new – […]

28th March 2019

Lancashire Music Hub partners More Music recognises the importance of working with young women. Running projects like ‘Girls Allowed’ (pre dating Girls Aloud the band) and initiatives like ‘Girlschool’ – […]

28th March 2019

At the end of March our County Ensemble Lancashire Youth Brass Band returned from their 4th annual residential at Borwick Hall, near Carnforth. The band members enjoy spending the weekend […]

20th March 2019

Nearly 1500 local school children came together to perform five concerts at The Ashton Hall as part of the 2019 Lancaster and District Schools’ Singing Festival. The children aged between […]

1st March 2019

In early February groups from special schools across Lancashire came together at Ridgewood Community High School in Burnley for their annual sharing event.

1st February 2019

Cath Sewell, Regional Manager for Lancashire Music Service reflects on the underrepresented of women in some areas of the music industry

30th January 2019

Amplify, our youth music council for Lancashire, has been developing a manifesto for music education and their vision for the future of musical opportunities in our county.

24th January 2019

In February Lancashire Music Hub has launched a series of free instrument workshops aimed at players at all levels of ability – from beginners to advanced. The three full day […]

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