Teach Through Music: Inspire Event – London’s cultural offer

A one-day symposium taking place at the Southbank Centre on Monday 2 February, this Inspire Event celebrates London's rich cultural offer and invites teachers and the wider music education community to debate and share best practice. 

Date: 19/04/2024 – 19/04/2024

Time: 10:00

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As part of the Teach Through Music programme – a year-long professional development programme for KS3 music teachers in London schools – this Inspire Event is open to
all in the wider music education community and aims to celebrate London’s rich
cultural offer, and create a dialogue between London’s cultural organisations
and its schools. An all-day free event at the Southbank Centre on Monday 2 Feb.

Highlights of the day include: 

–  ­A young
people’s panel made up of young musicians from Southbank Centre projects,
Southwark Music Service Saturday School, and chaired by Adem Holness – a
Roundhouse Young Trustee and member of Wired4Music

–  ‘Think-ins’ or discussion groups facilitated
by the Teach Through Music team, focusing on specific
ideas and challenges faced by schools and cultural organisations

–Musical performance from
Tomorrow’s Warriors – the unmissable youth jazz orchestra in residency at the
Southbank Centre

– A choice of interactive, musical
workshops including case study presentations from Teach Through Music Fellows, an exploration of the
new London Curriculum, a jazz and blues in the classroom session from
Tomorrow’s Warriors’ Nathaniel Facey and more!

– A panel
debate featuring representatives from a range of schools and cultural
organisations.

Throughout
the day, a ‘marketplace of cultural organisations’ will be open for teachers to
explore and discover offers relevant specifically to Key Stage 3 from some of Teach Through Music’s many cultural partners.

Half-day tickets are also available for both
the morning and the afternoon sessions for those who are unable to attend the
full day. Learn more about the programme and book your free
ticket.

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