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February 2016

25 Feb 2016

Music groups invited to take part in Play Far Away Day

Play flute on Flamborough Head or a guitar solo in Grassington, record a recital in Reeth or sing in Swaledale…. North Yorkshire’s music groups are invited to take part in a new campaign Play Far Away Day which will see remote spots in North Yorkshire, from prehistoric rocks to... more...

25 Feb 2016

#MuFuChat: Does where you live affect your access to music education?

NYMAZ was delighted to host a #MuFuChat on twitter recently, asking the question “Does where you live affect your access to music education?” MuFuChats, organised by Musical Futures, are a weekly opportunity to join a discussion with other music educators around a specific topic. The discussion has now been compiled... more...

19 Feb 2016

First NYMAZ Music Ambassadors meeting for young musicians!

NYMAZ is all about making sure music activities are available to ALL young people in North Yorkshire, no matter what their circumstances are. We think it’s so important that the decisions we make are informed by young people themselves, and we really believe we can make a bigger impact... more...

15 Feb 2016

NYMAZ launches Remote Music Learning Network

The NYMAZ Remote Music Learning Network is a new initiative intended to support and connect professionals with an interest in online music education.  From music practitioners to policymakers, across the private, public and non profit sectors, we hope the network will embrace and explore practice and research relating to... more...

09 Feb 2016

Music activities in North Yorkshire this half term!

Photo credit: Blue Boxt Productions NYMAZ’s partner organisations have some fantastic music activities on offer this half term! IMPs Hands & Voices taster session at Coastival 13 February 2016, 10:30 – 11:30 Location: Scarborough Art Gallery, The Crescent, Scarborough, England, United Kingdom IMPs is a weekly term-time inclusive music club for children and young... more...