Supporting children to have a happier, healthier, more
secure life through the power of music led by @glasshouseicm at @BridgewaterSch and @Hawthorn_PS
Fantastic to see some #InHarmony Year 6 students step up to join the West Newcastle Symphony Orchestra!
WNSO is our weekly orchestra for musicians aged 11-18, performing multiple times a year across the #NorthEast. Welcome to our 9 new members! ๐ต
Yesterday, children from @InHarmonyNE had a day out of the ordinary. Superstar pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason dropped by to play a couple of tunes and answer some of their burning questions.๐
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Young Musicians from @Hawthorn_PS had such a fun and festive day at @GreggsOfficial last week performing as part of Hawthorn Primary Symphony Orchestra ๐ต
We even had time to make some yummy cookies too! ๐ช
Thanks for a fantastic day!
As Winter Concert season comes to a close we want to say a big well done to all Young Musicians from @Hawthorn_PS & @BridgewaterSch for their fantastic performances! ๐โ๏ธ
See you in 2024! ๐ต
Here is some lovely feedback from our audiences at the winter concerts ๐
Well done to 5 of our West Newcastle Symphony Orchestra string players ๐ป
Who came together for a very special quintet performance @litandphil on Thursday last week โจ
Thank you for inviting us to perform, we had a great time ๐ต
We love to see the children practice their @InHarmonyNE instruments at home ๐บ
This Y3 @Hawthorn_PS young musician created a very handy and colourful chart to help remember their ta and titi rhythms๐ต
With some impressive drawings of instruments on the back for decoration ๐
The snow has arrived and so has winter concert season!
@Hawthorn_PS young musicians had fun performing @graingermarket1 yesterday โ๏ธ
Well done Armstrong Brass & Y5/6 Violas and Flutes ๐
Thanks to our tutors @AbigailBrierley, @hannah_tatt & @ClareCrinson too! ๐ต
Our @ArtsAward club @Hawthorn_PS had a fantastic day yesterday @balticgateshead - learning all about @ProjectArtWorks residential in a gallery workshop and even having a go at creating their own abstract art piece ๐จ
A big thank you to the Baltic crew for leading the workshop โญ๏ธ
๐ฃ Join West Newcastle Symphony Orchestra for their annual winter concert โ๏ธ
We return to St Matthewโs Church for another year of festive favourites โ๏ธand more ๐ต
๐ป Come along at 6pm on Thursday 7th December, we hope to see you there! ๐บ
FULL details below ๐
Year 5 at @BridgewaterSch came together as Bridgewater Sinfonia for the first time today in a musicianship session ๐ต
The Young musicians started learning their winter repertoire through sol-fa games, lead by conductor @katrina_buzzard & piecing together the lyrics in groups โ๏ธ
Thatโs a wrap! Our WNSO Trio are headed home after once again having a fantastic time @NucleoProject Young Leaders residential!
Thanks to all involved for such a fun few days filled with music making & adventure activities with old friends & new! See you next year! ๐ต
These 2 violinists have been playing together since Y1 @Hawthorn_PS ๐ป Now they share a desk at WNSO & enjoy weekly Step Up lessons @glasshouseicm on Saturdays๐ต
We love seeing our young musicians continue music & friendships at secondary school - thanks to their tutor @JoMontie
We were very lucky to have past @InHarmonyNE musician and current WNSO principal violinist help out in year 1 string ensemble yesterday!
10 years on and she has returned to Year 1 @Hawthorn_PS where her musical journey began all those years ago ๐ต
A full circle moment โญ๏ธ
The fab finished products ๐จ
After some planning, lots of colour mixing and painting @ArtsAward can proudly take home their clay models!
Well done ๐
Last week @Hawthorn_PS the @ArtsAward group created their own clay models ๐บ
We canโt wait to see how they look after we paint them in this afternoonโs club! ๐จ
West Newcastle Junior Orchestra is back in full swing after school at @BridgewaterSch ๐ป
Itโs so lovely to see a packed music room full of enthusiastic Young Musicians again this year ๐ต
Our new friend @RidoutTimothy then went to work with the Violists from @BridgewaterSch. The children asked him really interesting questions and loved his advice on bow holds! ๐๐ต๐ป
We were delighted to have BBC New Generation Artist @RidoutTimothy visit @Hawthorn_PS for a very special viola workshop.
The children heard Tim play, and then worked on the tune โMattachinsโ alongside him and their tutor @hannah_tatt - what an amazing experience! ๐ป๐ถ