Making Music UK

Are you running an exemplary project, activity or initiative that uses collective singing for people with additional needs? Add your details to the SWAN Project Database for best practices and share your knowledge with others! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

We are really looking forward to performing @ErddigNT at 1pm on 21st June for Make Music Day/Diwrnod Creu Cerdd. Organised by @MakingMusic_UK supported by Tŷ Cerdd.

🥁 Today, we delivered our petition to the Chancellor – signed by over 37,000 citizens from every one of the UK’s 650 constituencies 🥁 💜 Thank you to everyone who signed, shared, and shouted about the petition. @RachelReevesMP — over to you ⌛️

This is a great article from our very own Barry Holloway (Making Music's Marketing Manager) demystifying performing rights for leisure-time music and the importance licensing. ipaware.org/demystifying-p…

Happy Pride Month! How are you going to celebrate? Let us know in the comments below ⬇️ Photo: Surrey Rainbow Choir / @rainbowchoir #PrideMonth

For Creative Health and Wellbeing Week, have a look at our webinar on the health benefits of taking part in the arts: makingmusic.org.uk/resource/webin…

It's Creativity and Wellbeing Week! Tell us in the comments below how you will celebrate.⬇️ More info: creativityandwellbeing.org.uk #creativityandwellbeingweek

To the kind audience member who took the trouble to write to @lutonmusic thank you very much! Your words are appreciated. We put a lot into this concert. ❤️audiences @MakingMusic_UK

Composer Chris Hutchings invites music groups this #EarthDay to look further upstream and go more green. Making Music members could also stand a chance to win our Green Award! More: makingmusic.org.uk/news/music-rep…

Is your music group planning to become a charity? Our Charity Registration Service is the simplest way to do it. ✔ We handle the hard work ✔ No upfront cost – pay only once approved ✔ Members only More info: makingmusic.org.uk/resource/use-o…

Is your group planning to hold a general meeting? We have a handy resource to help you plan for a fantastic meeting. Check it out here: makingmusic.org.uk/resource/runni…

DO YOU WANT £2,000? £2,000 is available for folk performers from all cultures aged 16-30 to support the growth of a music or dance career. Deadline: 11:59 Wednesday April 30 Apply: alansurteestrust.org.uk @Tradfolketc @TheEFDSS @HelpMusicians @ShowcaseScot @WeAreTheMU

Fiona Monbet and her quartet perform live on 24 April @ifru_london. Her Maelström album blends jazz and classical for a performance you won’t want to miss. Mark your calendar now! Tickets: institut-francais.org.uk/events-agenda/…

Fascinating read ➡️ Sir Mark Elder: Gen Z is going to find its own path in appreciating classical music mid-day.com/lifestyle/cult…

Improvisation in a group, singing.... is it really poss for a choir to have such freedom and FUN? We took Poppa's Blues from Starlight Express & gave it a whirl! @MakingMusic_UK #singing #choir #blues #improvisation #vocalimprovisation #choralimprovisation #singingimprovisation

We are so grateful to everyone who has helped us raise +£18,000 so far. 👏🥳 We only have a week left of our crowdfunder, can you help us reach £20,000? Every gift is being matched £ for £ by @CreativeScots! crowdfunder.co.uk/p/gsa-choir-co… #CrowdfunderUK #Funding #GSAChoir #GSAChoir15