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September 2016

30 Sep 2016


NYMAZ seeks Projects Officer (Maternity cover)

NYMAZ Projects Officer (maternity cover) Closing date: 10am Monday 24 October Come and work with NYMAZ! NYMAZ is a youth music development charity which champions the transformative potential of music for children and young people. Working with our trusted partners, we deliver high quality music-making activities across North Yorkshire to those... more...

22 Sep 2016


A closer look at Music and the Deaf

Music and the Deaf Education Services Manager, Sarah McWatt, gives an introduction to the organisation’s work, from its tailored workshops and training to its pioneering projects. Music and the Deaf is the only UK charity entirely dedicated to providing music access and opportunities for deaf people of all ages.... more...

22 Sep 2016


New membership options for the NYMAZ Early Years Music Network

NYMAZ has a new membership on offer to the Early Years Music Network. The network is open to anyone working with children aged 0 to 5 in a musical setting in North Yorkshire. We are introducing a new tiered system, which will allow us to keep in touch with as many members... more...

21 Sep 2016


‘Sing a Song - Tell a Story’ CPD with Sue Nicholls

Early Years Music CPD day Thursday 19 January 2017, 10am - 3pm The Courthouse, 4 Westgate, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 1QS NYMAZ is delighted to welcome back Sue Nicholls to North Yorkshire, to deliver an inspiring day of CPD for all Early Years practitioners who would like to develop their skills in music-making... more...

08 Sep 2016


There’s a new singing and signing club in Scarborough!

If you like singing and creating music then go along to Scarborough’s new singing and signing club. Run by Scarborough Accessible Music Project and Yorkshire Coast Families, the group will be meeting on Tuesday evenings, 6.00-7.30pm at The Street, 12 Lower Clark Street, Scarborough YO12 7PW. Sessions are during... more...

06 Sep 2016


‘Feel the Music’ DJing workshops at Risedale Youth Centre

A professional DJ will be delivering a 5-week project as part of ‘Feel the Music’ - a series of music activities during weekly Risedale Youth Club sessions on Tuesday evenings. The workshops will be taking place at 6.30 - 8.30pm on: Tuesday 27 September Tuesday 4 October Tuesday 11 October Tuesday 18 October Tuesday 1 November ... more...

01 Sep 2016


NYMAZ Annual Review 2015-16

Read about a fantastic year for NYMAZ in our 2015-16 Annual Review. It has been another brilliant year for the charity - we have worked with over 2,500 young people, delivered 262 music workshops, and have given activities in 49 locations across the county. We have also seen significant growth in our professional... more...