Music education opens doors — and RTM Grantee @stbenedictsren is proof! What an incredible new initiative from them, @BirmCons & @MyBCU.
Our funding isn’t just about equipment. It’s about unlocking opportunities like this.
Read here: https://t.co/QMNwp0JBdT
A Lead Music Teacher from a local primary school said: 'The children and your staff really outdid themselves and were extremely impressive! I was amazed at the inclusivity and creativity I witnessed yesterday and would really love my school to be part of the journey.'
Yesterday we opened up the learning at the new @BirmCons@StBenedictsB10 Primary School of Music in Small Heath. Primary Headteachers and Lead Music Teachers from across the city observed a musicianship session and heard from children and staff.
Nice to see our @BirmCons alumni featuring on this BCU Alumni Gift Guide! Not too late to order your bespoke Christmas Folk Tune Commissions! https://t.co/MVZWUmRefn
Thank you so much to the opera singers from the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire who visited us yesterday and gave such a fabulous performance for year 4. I particularly love the first photo below of the singers in character! @CliftonPrim@RBCLearning
This week @BirmCons@RBCVocal students swapped the stage for school halls on their opera scenes tour. 420 primary school children in 4 local schools experienced live performances and learnt about Opera in fun and engaging sessions! Generously supported by @TheLinburyTrust.
"Huge thank you to the LEAP team for a magical powerful event today at CYM and for infectious enthusiasm!" - parent comment from our @BirmCons LEAP Ensemble visit to @CYMlondon on Saturday where we worked with around 200 fantastic young musicians!
Always a pleasure to work with our fantastic partners @InHarmonyTS giving our @BirmCons students professional development opportunities and hands-on experience.
Today we welcome members of @RBCLearning who are sharing their music & voices with us and turning our children into musicians, singers & conductors. 🎶
A Royal Birmingham Conservatoire alumnus has been awarded Innovate UK’s Creative Catalyst Funding Prize of £50,000 for his mental wellbeing company. 👏
BMus Performance and Composition graduate Will Crawford founded quietnote in 2021.
Read more: https://t.co/S2EGn0YRlM
Alice, Tweedledum and Tweedledee may have gone to sleep in our concert hall today but 350 primary school children certainly didn’t! A brilliant KS2 concert from @BirmConsPerc presented by Owen Gunnell kept everyone entertained! #musiced#opportunity#musicforall@BirmCons@MyBCU
Members of our L&P team and students had a great time performing with @joharviolin@menditabla yesterday for @joelycett amazing International Day of Birmingham launch party!
✨Yesterday, RBC joined @joelycett for the International Day of Birmingham launch!✨Joined by RBC's Chair of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations Ustad Johar Ali, Mendi Singh, RBC staff—Richard Shrewsbury, Jeremy Clay, Rose Johnson—together with RBC student India Harding!
What have you done today to make you feel proud?! 🤩
‘Proud’ by Heather Small performed by BCU Voices at our ‘Voice of our Community Concert’ in June. https://t.co/XrjWjU0i8S
BCU Voices is a free health & well-being choir for all staff and students of @MyBCU@BCUSU@BirmCons.
Last week @ClassicFM ran an article about our exciting new programme @BirmCons RBC St Benedict’s Primary School of Music. We announced the partnership to pupils & staff through flashmobs and whole school concerts:
@mybcu@StBenedictsB10@BhamMEP https://t.co/3b1C1fklM4