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Sound Foundation Somerset Festival – 15th, 16th & 17th July, various venues, Taunton

Taunton - various

The Streets are Alive with the Sound of Music! On the 15th, 16th & 17th July 2016, venues and outdoor spaces around Taunton will once again be hosting Sound Foundation Somerset’s (Somerset’s Music Education Hub) biennial music festival. Feat: The Children & Young People of Somerset, with Lead Artists Actiontrack Performance Company, in partnership with Jackdaws [...]

South West Harp Day

Wells Cathedral Music School are pleased to introduce their latest instrument day to their annual series: South West Harp Day on Sunday 2nd October 2016 for young players aged 9 - 18 Grade 4 and above. Including for complete beginners "Hands on Harps" sessions with Lisa-Mair James of Morley Harps. Full booking details are on [...]

Singing Skills CPD with Kate Lynch

Glastonbury

For all KS1 & KS2 teachers. Work with one of our expert singing leaders Kate Lynch in a session on how to get more out of Sing Up with a festive flavour in the run up to Christmas. There will be another two sessions at different locations, dates TBC. Cost: £10

£10

Taiko for Teachers

Taiko Centre Newton Abbot

Taiko for Teachers” is a one-day teacher training programme, led by Jonathan Kirby.  It is suitable for school teachers who are considering starting taiko in their schools as well as those who may have already started.  A range of taiko fundamentals and practice routines are covered during the day, including ensemble performance of a beginners’ [...]

Jazz Skills Day

Cedars Hall Wells, Somerset

Aimed at all “front line” instruments eg Saxophone, Trumpet, Trombone, Clarinet, etc.  ·         Develop jazz improvisation skills with specialist music tutors ·         Lunch time gig with special guest tutor Iain Ballamy ·         A chance to perform with a professional rhythm section ·         Graded workshop groups for all levels of experience ·         Special evening concert opportunity [...]

Watch Hestercombe Young Musicians on U Tube

At last! Finally, I am very pleased to send you the YouTube link to the wonderful performance of Michael, Yasmine & Evie's piece "Flute no uto" at this year's BBC Ten Pieces Proms. Please check out the link below and Enjoy!  

HCYM End of Term Concert

St Peters Church, Lyngford Taunton

HCYM end of term concert at St Peter's Church, Lyngford, Taunton, TA2 7HD The autumn term concludes with an Advent and Christmassy end of term concert including HCYM Orchestra, String Group, Brass Group, Woodwind Group, Piano Groups and many others. Fundraising raffle. Free admission - all welcome. More information on the HCYM website.

Carols by Candleight

St Mary Magdalene Taunton

Carols by Candlelight NSPCC carol service at the Church of St Mary Magdalene, Taunton, TA1 1SA Students from Hestercombe Centre for Young Musicians will be taking part in this celebration of Christmas alongside Amici choir, in aid of the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC). Tickets £7.50, free for children accompanied [...]

£7.50

HYCM Open Day and Free Concert

Hestercombe House Cheddon Fitzpaine

Open Day at Hestercombe Centre for Young Musicians, Taunton, TA2 8LQ This is a brilliant chance to visit our excellent Saturday music school, a division of the Guildhall School of Music & Drama, and see it in action. Free workshops for young musicians under 18 yrs (booking essential), plus at 12pm a concert by current students [...]

Brass Skills Day

Cedars Hall Wells

Enjoy an inspirational Brass Skills Day in January in our new state of the art venue, Cedars Hall.  A must for trumpet, tuba and trombone players .   Bookings now open to all grades of players and teachers on:    http://www.academy.wellscathedralschool.org/events/brass-skills-day-2017

£35

Sing In class with Sing Up

Hestercombe House Cheddon Fitzpaine

Amazing CPD opportunity to increase your confidence and skills. Training for teachers, TA's, supply and volunteer staff at key stage 1&2, only 20 places (subsidised by SFS) Venue: Hestercombe Centre for Young Musicians, TA2 8LQ * Want to know how to access the fantastic singing resources available online and navigate around the website? * Want [...]

£10

Singing, songwriting and performance workship with Eva Lazarus

Actiontrack Performance Company are offering you the chance to make music with Eva Lazarus. A new track will be created with Eva's guidance, at the Actiontrack Recording Studio in Taunton and performed at a public Open Mic at the end of the day - this is at 7.30pm. The session will include coaching from Eva in [...]

£20

Hestercombe Centre for Young Musicians Celebrates its 3rd Birthday

Hestercombe Centre for Young Musicians reaches its 3rd birthday soon and they are planning a celebration. You and yours are warmly invited to "Cake at Break!" the Centre's 3rd birthday party.  Here are the details: Date: Saturday 4th March 2017. Time: 10.30am-11.15am. Speeches at 10.40am. Place: Portman Suite at Hestercombe House, Taunton, TA2 8LQ. Refreshments will [...]

Open Day at Hestercombe Centre for Young Musicians

Saturday 11th March at 9am-12pm Open Day at Hestercombe Centre for Young Musicians, Taunton, TA2 8LQ This is a brilliant chance to visit our excellent Saturday music school, a division of the Guildhall School of Music & Drama, and see it in action. Free workshops for young musicians aged under 18 (booking essential). Can't make it on 11th March? No [...]

Double Reed Skills Day for Oboe and Bassoon Players

Cedars Hall Wells, Somerset

Offered by Wells Cathedral School in partnership with the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra,  and open to all levels of players and teachers, this inspirational day will include: Masterclasses with BSO Principals; workshops led by Pete Harrison and Liz Fyfe; a short concert by BSO students and professors; teaching tips for non-bassoonist and non-oboist woodwind teachers; ensembles [...]

£35

End of term concert – Hestercombe Centre for Young Musicians

Saturday 25th March at 12noon HCYM end of term concert at Hestercombe House, Taunton, TA2 8LQ The spring term concludes with an end of term concert including HCYM Orchestra, String Group, Brass Group, Woodwind Group, Piano Groups and many others. Fundraising raffle. Free admission - all welcome. For information please call: 07754 217993. www.hestercombe.com/cym

Afriquoi in Somerset – 22nd – 28th April 2017

Caryford Hall Castle Cary

Afriquoi in Somerset 22nd - 28th April 2017 Afriquoi are a London based Electronic African Dance Music group and Actiontrack are bringing them to Somerset for a week of activity. During the week of the 24th - 28th April Actiontrack Performance Company and Afriquoi will be touring around schools in South Somerset, teaching students about [...]

£5 – £7

Single Reed Skills Day

Wells Music Academy are happy to announce one of their next initiatives, the ever popular SINGLE REED SKILLS DAY on 30th April this year. Joining them for masterclasses and ensemble are Richard Hosford, principal clarinet  of the Royal College and Christian Forshaw,  Professor of Saxophone at the Guildhall. Our flyer will be circulated soon with [...]

Primary Music Conference – ‘On Cue: Creative Music Making’

Dillington House , United Kingdom

The annual Primary Music Conference is being held on Friday 12th May, 8.45am-4pm at Dillington House near Ilminster. Again the conference offers the opportunity to network with colleagues, learn new skills and obtain new resources. This year’s keynote session is ‘On Cue: creative music making’ lead by Kirsten Wordley.   The cost for the day [...]

Summer Studio Jam

Actiontrack Recording Studio , United Kingdom

  Head to the Actiontrack Studio in Taunton for a jam session this summer. Bring your own ideas or a tune you’d like to try out. Meet local musicians and have a play. All abilities, genres and instruments welcome. Bring your own instrument or you can use the Actiontrack kit (more details available on the [...]

Bath Phil & Hyeyoon Park

1A Forum Buildings , Bath, BA1 1UG 1A Forum Buildings, Bath, United Kingdom

When: Thursday 27th Jan 2022 Time: 7:30pm Venue: 1A Forum Buildings , Bath, BA1 1UG A whirlwind journey across a magical orchestral landscape strewn with memorable melodies, passionate harmonies and phantasmagorical textures. Bath Philharmonia performs an array of hypnotic tunes and textures, sometimes sensual and sometimes spine-tingling including Saint–Saëns’ Dance Macabre and excerpts from Bizet’s Carmen Suites. This concert [...]

£35