News Items Tagged: Arts Council

MM Mentorship completed by two young musicians

Darren Leadsom / 16 September 2024

Colette Webb and Jack Boynton spent the year observing and leading sessions as part of the mentorship scheme

Reconnect at Bowerham Primary School

Darren Leadsom / 29 July 2024

Bowerham School pupils have worked with More Music to create a powerful video featuring new songs and lyrics sharing their feelings about climate change.

Baybeat to perform at Kendal Calling

Darren Leadsom / 09 July 2024

Baybeat will join other streetbands for a special one-off collaborative performance at the festival

New young people’s compilation album released

Darren Leadsom / 08 July 2024

‘Stages: Volume 1’ features ten songs written by young local bands and artists who attend More Music’s termly youth musicmaking sessions.

Amplify head to national Young People’s Citizens Assembly

Darren Leadsom / 04 July 2024

Young people from Amplify, Lancashire Music Hub’s Youth Board, are travelling to Birmingham for the second national Young People’s Citizens Assembly.

More Music finalist at Northern Cultural Education Awards

More Music / 15 April 2024

Celebrating arts, culture and creativity for young people, in and out of school.

Masonic Charitable Foundation supports Seagull Café

More Music / 10 April 2024

older people to get health boost through community singing

Marianne Barraclough Announced as Executive Director

More Music / 08 April 2024

Girls Can Inspirational Weekend

More Music / 08 April 2024

Our Girls Can series champions women in music to create a more equal music industry, the project supports an ever-growing group of girls and non-binary people.

Reflections on the last 28 years

More Music / 03 April 2024

More Music Zine

More Music / 21 March 2024

Read how we made a Zine about how our Young People navigated lockdown, shared skills and adapted to the challenging circumstances of the pandemic.

Young people write about hope, the future and a sense of place

More Music / 20 March 2024

We worked with a local film maker to make a film of the anthem written by young people.

Birdsong at Baylight 2024

More Music / 13 March 2024

More Music's Birdsong took place in Morecambe Winter Gardensas part of Baylight 24, a three-day, free, light art trail along the prom featuring light artworks from local, national and international artists.

Raven Tales: Creating a story show

More Music / 01 February 2024

Raven Tales is an interactive story show with songs, shadows and lots of joining in for children under 4 and their adults.

We’re looking for our next Executive Director

More Music / 22 January 2024

Could you drive forward our vision and lead the team into the future? Then we would love to hear from you.

Welcome to 2024, the start of a new and inspirational season

More Music / 03 January 2024

there's an exciting and wide-ranging programme of workshops, gigs and unique events

Colette’s blog – Brighter Sound Reverb gig trip 

More Music / 05 December 2023

More Media Collective's gig swap with Brighter Sound’s Reverb project as part of the Youth Reaching Out Network

Young people write new anthem celebrating our 30th year

More Music / 20 November 2023

and release video made with Daniel Brereton

Welcoming our new Chair Lauren Zawadzki

More Music / 09 November 2023

Celebrating our Trustees

Girls Can X Loose Articles at Lancaster Music Festival 

More Music / 19 October 2023

The Storey was at capacity for the final night of the festival, as Loose Articles closed their set with mosh pit in true punk spirit.

Amy’s Album | Entry #1

More Music / 17 May 2023

Blogs from a More Music intern.

Arts Council Continue Support

More Music / 04 November 2022

More Music is thrilled to retain Arts Council England’s National Portfolio status for 2023 – 26.

More Media Collective Backstage at Highest Point Festival

More Music / 25 May 2022

More Media Collective were lucky enough to have backstage access to the festival.

More Music and Brighter Sound host conference

More Music / 11 May 2022

Demo Tapes

More Music / 08 October 2021

Unlocked Experiences

More Music / 23 September 2021

young people celebrate positivity during the last year

Ella’s Internship Reflection

More Music / 30 July 2021

Catch the Wind Community Picnics

More Music / 28 July 2021

Kate’s Corner #3

More Music / 14 July 2021

Reflections on my time with More Music | Kate’s Corner #2

More Music / 04 June 2021

Creative Commission Callout for That Spring Thing

More Music / 06 May 2021

Girls Can Gig Celebrates Women in Music

More Music / 19 April 2021

More Music receives Culture Recovery Fund Award

More Music / 01 April 2021

Raise Our Voice | HMD 2021

More Music / 29 January 2021

LGBTQIA+ Performers Come Together for Electronic Music Video

More Music / 26 January 2021

Beacon of Hope and Community in the West End

Kathryn Macdonanld / 18 December 2020

Celebrating Chameleon: Music and Mental Health

More Music / 06 November 2020

Refugees Are Welcome Here: A Word From Our Co-chair

More Music / 30 September 2020

Smiles on Sunflower Day in Morecambe

More Music / 16 September 2020

Catch the Wind: A few reflections

More Music / 29 July 2020

Music Leader Musings

More Music / 29 July 2020

Reflecting on leading participatory music sessions in lockdown

Digital Days Roundup #1

More Music / 23 July 2020

Catch up on the digital content created in lockdown!

The experiences of our team running ‘Viva La Youth’ 2020

More Music / 09 July 2020

Viva la Youth:A week of inspiration; music, debate, masterclasses, workshops and industry events for the next generation.

More Music announces changes to Leadership Team

More Music / 08 July 2020

More Music is delighted to announce that Kathryn MacDonald will be taking the role of Executive Director at the end of July.

Participatory Arts in Peril

Sandra Wood / 03 July 2020

The news from the arts world has become increasingly desperate. And participatory arts are in danger too.

Making Music Early!

Darren Leadsom / 17 June 2020

Early Years sessions are a focus for More Music and the last 12 months before lockdown may have been one of the busiest years we've had.

Black Lives Matter

More Music / 11 June 2020

More Music continue our commitment to inclusion and anti-racism in all we do.

Travellers Tales – Making Music With The GRT Community

More Music / 15 May 2020

Let’s Create!

Sandra Wood / 28 January 2020

Our Artistic Director Loz Kaye responds to the new ACE Cultural Strategy

Myoozic – non verbal music making with UK schools

More Music / 14 January 2020

International jazz project Cinclus Cinclus had a weeklong residency at More Music

Raising Your Voice – Scandinavian Style

Sandra Wood / 10 January 2020

Polish Language Translations for November 2019

More Music / 26 November 2019

Information translated into Polish for events in November.

History and song at Lancashire Sagas

Darren Leadsom / 13 November 2019

Rowan Rheingans in conversation…

More Music / 07 November 2019

We spent five minutes with Rowan talking about music and her show

Viva La Youth, More Music’s 2019’s Arts Week

More Music / 28 October 2019

celebrating the power of young people’s voices and creativity

More Music przetlumaczyl Program Wydarzen na jezyk polski

More Music / 16 September 2019

Ginny Koppenhol’s ‘Ablaze’ exhibition opens

More Music / 16 September 2019

Ginny Koppenhol's first solo photography exhibition features local people with brightly coloured hair

#CultureMatters – a short film about why

More Music / 03 September 2019

Watch the film about culture in England

Viva La Youth

More Music / 09 August 2019

An insight into Arts Week 2019.

Dear Gavin Williamson…

Sandra Wood / 07 August 2019

Artistic Director Loz Kaye sends Open Letter to the New Secretary of State for Education

Romy reflects on her time at More Music

More Music / 05 June 2019

Romy explores the highlights of her two week work placement at More Music

More Music successfully achieves Bronze Charter

Sandra Wood / 20 May 2019

More Music events information in new formats

Sandra Wood / 14 May 2019

We have just added a Polish language and a large print version of our events brochure to this website

The Glass Is Half Full If You Want It

Sandra Wood / 08 April 2019

April – September 2019 season unveiled!

Sandra Wood / 18 March 2019

‘Girls Can…’

More Music / 06 March 2019

A 3 Day residency for female musicians and technicians.

Hitting the right notes in funding Music Education

Sandra Wood / 28 January 2019

Finding Fleetwood’s voice

Darren Leadsom / 13 December 2018

Working with two primary schools to explore the heritage of Fleetwood