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WALES MILLENNIUM CENTRE

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WALES MILLENNIUM CENTRE

Age Concern party

Credit: Kirsten McTernan

WALES MILLENNIUM CENTRE

Wales Millennium Centre is Wales’ flagship arts centre, home to many arts companies such as Welsh National Opera, Ty Cerdd and BBC National Orchestra of Wales.

At Wales Millennium Centre, our programme is packed full of fun and engaging activities for people of all ages and backgrounds ranging from pre-school music, tea dances, tours, activity-filled family days and even opportunities to perform on our Glanfa stage.

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BARBICAN GUILDHALL

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BARBICAN GUILDHALL

Ensemble Future Band taking part in Dialogue project

Credit: Camilla Greenwell

The Barbican and Guildhall School’s joint Creative Learning division delivers a broad programme across both organisations embracing music, theatre, dance, film and visual arts.

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BRIDGEWATER HALL

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BRIDGEWATER HALL

BRIDGEWATER HALL

It is our mission to maximise the educational potential of Manchester's world class concert venue through projects, programmes and activities inspired by the building and its rich artistic life, accessible to communities of all ages and backgrounds across Greater Manchester.

Our activity encompasses the five key principles of Creativity, Collaboration, Adventure, Responsiveness and Development. 

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ROYAL ALBERT HALL

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ROYAL ALBERT HALL

Music for Youth concert held at the Hall

ROYAL ALBERT HALL

Violin workshop with Nicola Benedetti

As a charity the Royal Albert Hall is dedicated to giving access to all by running a thriving Education and Outreach programme. Delivering a wide range of opportunities linked to the Hall’s history and its current events, it works with children, teachers, young people, families and community groups.

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SAGE GATESHEAD

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SAGE GATESHEAD

SummerTyne Festival

Credit: Mark Savage

SAGE GATESHEAD

Big Sing

SAGE GATESHEAD

Sting visiting CoMusica project

Sage Gateshead is an international home for music and musical discovery located in the North East of England.

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SOUTHBANK CENTRE

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SOUTHBANK CENTRE

Noyes Fludde from a Community Opera as part of The Rest is Noise Festival on the Britten Centenary

Credit: Ben Larpent

SOUTHBANK CENTRE

Noyes Fludde from a Community Opera as part of The Rest is Noise Festival on the Britten Centenary

Credit: Ben Larpent

SOUTHBANK CENTRE

Local groups and Simon Bolivar orchestra in an open rehearsal and concert on The Clore Ballroom

SOUTHBANK CENTRE

Local groups and Simon Bolivar orchestra in an open rehearsal and concert on The Clore Ballroom

SOUTHBANK CENTRE

Gamelan session

The Learning and Participation programme at Southbank Centre (meaning collectively The Royal Festival Hall, The Queen Elizabeth Hall, The Purcell Room, The Hayward Gallery and all of the connecting outdoor areas, gardens and foyer spaces between the London Eye and BFI Southbank) sees artists and communities coming together to create a new kind of arts organization.  Founded on the history of the site as the location of the Festival of Britain and driven by a belief in the right for all to have access to the arts as part of the festivals presented throughou

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TOWN HALL AND SYMPHONY HALL, BIRMINGHAM

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TOWN HALL AND SYMPHONY HALL, BIRMINGHAM

Jazz Electives

Credit: Aquismedia

TOWN HALL AND SYMPHONY HALL, BIRMINGHAM

Science of Sound

TOWN HALL AND SYMPHONY HALL, BIRMINGHAM

Stops and Stories

TOWN HALL AND SYMPHONY HALL, BIRMINGHAM

Tiny Tours

Credit: Adrian Burrows

TOWN HALL AND SYMPHONY HALL, BIRMINGHAM

Work Experience

Town Hall and Symphony Hall are managed together by Performances Birmingham Limited.  Between them, the two halls present an exciting and varied programme of over 600 concerts and events a year, connecting people of all ages and backgrounds to music from jazz, folk, world, roots and classical, to rock and pop.  Over 500,000 people visit Town Hall and Symphony Hall annually, and almost 12,000 young people and 6,000 adults participate in the thriving Education and Community programme.  

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WALES MILLENNIUM CENTRE

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WALES MILLENNIUM CENTRE

Age Concern party

Credit: Kirsten McTernan

WALES MILLENNIUM CENTRE

Wales Millennium Centre is Wales’ flagship arts centre, home to many arts companies such as Welsh National Opera, Ty Cerdd and BBC National Orchestra of Wales.

At Wales Millennium Centre, our programme is packed full of fun and engaging activities for people of all ages and backgrounds ranging from pre-school music, tea dances, tours, activity-filled family days and even opportunities to perform on our Glanfa stage.

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WIGMORE HALL

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WIGMORE HALL

Credit: www.benjaminharte.co.uk

An internationally renowned venue for chamber music and song, Wigmore Hall presents over 400 concerts and 350 events every season. An essential platform for the world's most sought-after soloists and chamber musicians, the Hall also fosters the careers of talented young artists, some of whom make their first professional appearance in London on the Wigmore stage. Alongside the Artistic Programme, Wigmore Hall Learning manages and runs a highly-respected and broad-ranging community and education programme.

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