Lancashire Youth Folk Group
21st January 2020
Following two successful projects, Lancashire Youth Folk Group sessions start again on Saturday 1 February in Preston
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LMH welcomes new Music Director for LSSO
20th January 2020
Lancashire Music Hub welcomed a new Music Director for one of its County Ensembles, Lancashire Schools Symphony Orchestra (LSSO), Karen Giudici.
Myoozic – non verbal music making with UK schools
16th January 2020
“I liket the myoozic and the tip of myoozic that it was and all of it to the end and from the beginning to the end.” Tia year 1 Christ […]
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Lancashire Youth Symphony Orchestra Celebrates 50th Anniversary in 2020!
9th January 2020
The Lancashire Youth Symphony Orchestra (LYSO) is celebrating its 50th Anniversary in 2020. To mark this special anniversary on the 14th and 15th March 2020 they have planned a weekend packed full of musical events and activities, culminating in a Gala concert where players past and present join musical forces.
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Young people organise charity cabaret and celebrate positive mental health
19th December 2019
There was a full house at More Music on Friday 6 December as people gathered for Chameleon11, a brilliant, youth-led charity cabaret night. The event showcased the talent of local […]
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More Music – Baybeat Horn Section Leader Role
19th November 2019
More Music is seeking an experienced Woodwind/Brass player to lead our longest running project Baybeat Streetband.
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Lancashire Music Hub welcomes new partner to secondary music scheme…
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.
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Burnley Music Centre Trip to Liverpool
12th November 2019
Burnley Music Centre trip to Les Misrables
Chinese Music and Culture with More Music…
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!
Lancashire Music Service pays tribute to Malcolm Doley MBE
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.
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Lancashire Orchestras Residential Course…
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
Schools join musical forces to sing and perform together…
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.
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A Joyful Celebration of Lancashire History through Story and Song
20th September 2019
Lancashire Sagas culmination performance at Winter Gardens in Blackpool
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More Music are excited to share a new season of events running from September 2019…
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.
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Lancashire Youth Folk Group – come and join us…
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 […]
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National Youth Jazz Orchestra Regional Academy 2019/20
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 […]
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More Music announce Innovate Funding for 2019 -20
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.
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LYBB Blog about their tour to Ayrshire…
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 […]
LYSO and Preston Opera Collaboration…
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 […]
LMS 2019-2020 Schools Brochure…
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.
More Music successfully achieves Bronze Charter of Best Practice…
23rd May 2019
Our partners More Music are proud to announce their award of Bronze Charter of Best Practice from ‘Attitude is Everything’.
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Have your say on Music Education in Lancashire…
20th May 2019
Have your say on music education and be in with the chance of winning 3 months free Spotify Premium!
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UpBeats – the perfect workshop for primary schools!
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 […]
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Made in Room 6, exploring new music making…
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. […]
LYBB goes on tour to Ayrshire!
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.
Join our Jazz Youth Vocal Ensemble
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
Cinclus Cinclus – Improvised, Interactive Jazz for Schools
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 […]
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Traveller’s Tales at St Patrick’s Primary School…
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 – […]
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‘Girls Can’ – supporting young women in the music industry…
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’ – […]
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4th Year Residential to Borwick Hall is another hit!
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 […]
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Today our Brass Foundations team gave an extended presentation at the Music Mark Conference in Southampton.
We had a fab time letting music hubs and other education professionals know about the programme and how it is helping hubs to enrich their provision via partnership working with our Youth Development Brass Specialists, brass bands and schools.
Thousands of young people have taken part in Brass Foundations since it launched in 2021 and last academic year alone the programme worked in collaboration with 18 music hubs.
Today our COO Sarah Baumann was joined by BBE brass specialists Deirdre Waller-Box and Helen Minshall as well as our partners Ian Naylor from Sheffield Music Hub and Richard Hart from Warwickshire Music Hub.
Plus our Safeguarding team were on hand at out stand to answer questions on how we can support you with our MusEd Safe training.
We're still at the remainder of the Music Mark conference today so day hello or email us if you would like support in:
▶️ Establishing new ensemble opportunities
▶️ Developing partnerships with local community groups
▶️ Delivering workshop sessions in schools
▶️ Providing resources and training for brass staff
▶️ Providing high-quality performance opportunities for your young people
Get in touch: brassfoundations@bbe.org.uk #MMConference23
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