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Posted on 24 August 2020
Stella Duffy, Co-Director of Fun Palaces, explains how everyone can take part in this year's celebration of community culture on 3...
Posted on 19 August 2020
Making Music is delighted to announce the winners of the Philip and Dorothy Green Young Artists award: Elizabeth Bass (harp), Sirius Chau (flute...
Posted on 15 August 2020
New Corporate Member The Light Music Society introduce its range of activities to help keep Light Music in the public...
Making Music Selected Artist
Posted on 13 August 2020
Emma-Jane Wyatt, of EJ-Arts, issues an open letter cosigned by 12 management and booking agents offering support to concert societies during these...
Posted on 6 August 2020
We are delighted to announce the shortlist for our new Making Music Awards, which will form part of an online celebratory evening of musical...
Posted on 1 August 2020
Hugh Elder introduces his offer of pro bono mediation to help Making Music members resolve COVID-19 related issuesMy name is Hugh Elder and...
Posted on 19 July 2020
New Corporate Member Polyphony Arts introduce their bespoke services supporting musicians and music organisationsPolyphony Arts is an innovative...
#BringBackMyChoir #BringBackMyBand
Posted on 14 July 2020
The UK government guidance on reopening the performing arts published on 9 July has caused widespread disappointment, so we are now giving you the...
group of people singing and clapping, looking happy in station foyer
Posted on 10 July 2020
The long-awaited guidance to cover the first three stages of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) ‘road map...
People gathered in a music library space playing orchestral instruments, smiling
Posted on 3 July 2020
We share the significant concern that an extended ban on amateur music making is being considered, and have put our name to this open letter, along...
Posted on 30 June 2020
As a trustee of the Music Libraries Trust, Making Music’s Chief Executive has been working with fellow trustees to commission research into the...
Make Music Day UK logo on orange background surrounded by colourful confetti
Posted on 24 June 2020
The world's biggest grassroots music festival on 21 June went digital this year, lighting up people's homes with music and giving them the...