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29 Aug 2018

Green light for five children’s music projects in Scarborough and Whitby

Youth music charity NYMAZ is delighted to announce that it has made a successful bid to the Essential Life Skills Fund to support five exciting music projects for children and young people in the Scarborough and Whitby region. The aim is to give children and young people in the area... more...

10 Jul 2018

Helps us break the World Record!

We are doing a FREE live music broadcast to celebrate The Tall Ships Races in Sunderland and smash a world-record! On Wednesday 11 July 2018, from 9.45 am tune in to at: http://www.connectresound.live You can join in with schools across the UK and share the excitement of The Tall Ships... more...

30 Jan 2017

Royal Northern Sinfonia perform Peter and The Wolf live online!

Royal Northern Sinfonia Peter and The Wolf Live online broadcast Tuesday 14th February 2017, 2.10 pm - 2.45 pm Connect: Resound and Durham Music Service are delighted to present a unique, live streamed performance by Royal Northern Sinfonia.  As the UK’s only professional Chamber Orchestra, the RNS has built a worldwide... more...

17 Oct 2016

North Yorkshire Music Hub featured in new Music Mark research

Music Mark has commissioned research on Whole Class Ensemble Teaching (WCET) in Music Education Hubs. The report was published in September 2016, with North Yorkshire Music Hub as one of the Hubs participating in the project. The research came about as a result of the English government’s 2001 pledged White Paper, â€... more...

09 Aug 2016

We Are an Arts Award Supporter

Arts Award inspires young people to grow their arts and leadership talents: it’s creative, valuable and accessible. Arts Award can be achieved at five levels, four accredited qualifications and an introductory award. NYMAZ is an Arts Award Supporter, which means that we can help young people working towards gaining... more...

10 May 2016

North Yorkshire Music Hub seeks to appoint an Independent Chair

The North Yorkshire Music Hub seeks to appoint an Independent Chair to contribute to ensuring a high quality music education for children and young people across North Yorkshire. You will chair the Hub’s Strategy Board, working alongside the Music Hub lead and partner organisations to ensure the effective delivery... more...

30 Nov 2015

From Cumbria to Cornwall: Online music lessons to be trialled by schools across England

Funding awarded by Arts Council England and J. Paul Getty Jnr Charitable Trust to create more music opportunities for pupils in rural areas In early 2016 pupils in Cornwall, Cumbria, Durham & Darlington, East Riding of Yorkshire and North Yorkshire will be introduced to an alternative approach to music education -... more...