Dawn Airey CBE has been appointed as our new Chair, starting 1 August 2026.
With 30+ years experience across the media and creative industries, she brings outstanding leadership and a deep commitment to arts and culture.
Read more 👇
https://t.co/1PbxsqntkA
📸 Jonathan Phang
Unashamedly romantic with an expressive use of dissonance & sophisticated atmosphere: the music of the remarkably youthful Christopher Churcher from choir of Somerville College & Will Dawes on Resonus Classics. My review:
https://t.co/eJ1XVKEaGP
Music for Youth is recruiting new Trustees to help shape the future of music education and champion opportunities for young people across the UK.
Join us in helping every young person access life-changing musical experiences.
Find out more and apply: https://t.co/YCa4HBSjss
Mooooorning! Happy Friday Friends! Coming up @BBCRadio3 9.30: The Lezginka from Gayaneh to start, Uchida plays Mozart. Last track from Moonrise @cfchurcher & ‘Tiptoe to the Cookie 🍪 Jar’ by Florence Price in the Playlister
Moooorning! Join us @BBCRadio3 for Saint-Saens Tarantella to start, Album of the week is Moonrise, choral music by Christopher Churcher, some Beethoven 8 & in the Playlister: ‘Spinning a Yarn’ by Dobrinka Tabakova. Warning: it includes hurdy-gurdy 🎹📻❤️🎶
The wait is over – tickets for the MFY National Festival 2026 are LIVE! 🔥
🎶 10–11 July | Birmingham
3 iconic venues. Non-stop youth music.
From jazz to pop, percussion to orchestras – don’t miss it!
🎫 Book now: https://t.co/RFXF4Bfxaf
#mfynationalfestival26#LiveMusic
A remarkable debut disc from one of the UK’s most exciting young composers, Moonrise presents the choral music of 22-year-old Birmingham-born composer Christopher Churcher, performed by Somerville College Choir, Oxford. Released 8 May 2026
https://t.co/ZK63iF41yi
Some great news from our composers! Read more on our website:
✍ Toby Anderson – Britten Sinfonia Magnum Opus
🎼 Elliot Wigham – BBC NOW Composition: Wales 2026
🎥 Leo Geyer restores Vertov’s Man with a Movie Camera score
🌙 Christopher Churcher releases debut album Moonrise
WANT TO GET YOUR FIRST JOB? READY TO KICKSTART YOUR CAREER IN THE CREATIVE INDUSTRY?
If so, apply now for our frequencies creative careers programme! Applications close on Monday 23rd March.
Find out more via: https://t.co/qgdtuqeRNF
#job#applynow#youngpeople#opportunity
🎶 Together for Music 2026!
We’re excited to announce that #TogetherForMusic will take place as part of the #MFYNationalFestival in Birmingham on 10 July 2026 — bringing inclusive music-making to our biggest annual celebration. 🌟
Find out more: https://t.co/hxWVxlmgaP
🎶 Primary Live is coming to Birmingham!
As part of the Music for Youth National Festival 2026, Primary Live, a concert experience for pupils aged 4–11, lands at Symphony Hall on 10 July.
🎟️ Free tickets – first come, first served
Find out more and book: https://t.co/7XeUC3pY0d
Want the chance to perform at the iconic Royal Albert Hall? 🌟
Submit your video or audio today to our online submission platform, Mentor Connects, for your chance!
Applications are open until March 9th! 🎶
Find out more and apply: https://t.co/yjNnWjLyZm
Can't attend a live Regional Festival? Sign up for Mentor Connects by March 9th 2026!
To apply, upload your video/audio recording to a site like YouTube or Soundcloud and then complete the sign-up form!
For more info visit: https://t.co/yjNnWjLyZm
Applications are OPEN NOW for the Frequencies Creative Careers, supported by Amazon’s Regional Creatives Fund!
You have until 2nd March 2026 at 11am to apply, so get yours in as soon as possible!
For more info and to apply, head to: https://t.co/qgdtuqeRNF
🚨There's still time to get involved at one of our live 2026 Regional Festivals in February-April.🚨
The final deadline for applications will be Monday 19th January, and places are first come first served!
https://t.co/yjNnWjLyZm
#mfyregionalfestival2026#MusicForYouth