15 Jan, 2020 | Community Project, Music Education, News
This vibrant school in Epsom has 1400 pupils and Matthew, their passionate Head of Music is trying to get them all making music! The wonderful Reverb Gives charity kindly supported us with a special grant and we used it to buy more instruments for the school as they...
6 Jan, 2020 | Community Project, Music Education, News
Earlier this year, we wrote about the Yorkshire Sound Women Network which was founded in 2015 by women working in the sound technology industry who wanted to use their skills and influence to address gender and racial inequality. Their mission is to support a...
2 Dec, 2019 | Community Project, Individual Support, Music Education, News
We have been able to reach out to even more talented individuals and inspirational community projects – young, old, regardless of their life challenges and abilities – and have helped them to fulfill their musical dreams… Here’s just some of the amazing people...
18 Nov, 2019 | Community Project, Music Education, News
This lovely community music group in Nettleham, Lincoln meet weekly to offer uke and guitar tuition and performance opportunities to everyone, beginners to experienced musicians! They asked for our help in order to be able to support more music makers and we have just...
15 Nov, 2019 | Community Project, Music Education, News
This lovely CE Primary School in Cheshire badly wanted to bring drumming circles to the children, but, sadly, did not have the funds. We stepped in and here are the children in action with their new instruments!...
11 Nov, 2019 | Community Project, Music Education, News
This lovely school in Warwickshire applied to us for a Grant to help set up an orchestra for the children. We were delighted to help; the orchestra is only five weeks old and the children are already playing a song!...
6 Nov, 2019 | Community Project, Music Education, News
The wonderful Brass Academy Dalmellington in Ayrshire asked for our help to source more instruments for the children they teach. Read on and you will see why we had to help! Their aim is to provide a full brass band music education to young children and people from...
1 Nov, 2019 | Community Project, Music Education, News
We have been very proud to support this lovely choir from the very start, when we gave them the keyboard for Andre to teach on. Since then, we have managed to give them a small, portable PA system to help with their concerts. Check out this lovely video, makes your...
28 Oct, 2019 | Community Project, Music Education, News
This lovely school in Romford asked for our help to get ukuleles for the children. Read on to find out what happened next in the words of the school: “Many children in our school do not have the chance to access music lessons or other musical experiences outside of...
18 Oct, 2019 | Community Project, Music Education, News
This lovely Primary School in London needed our help to get music properly embedded in the school. We were able to offer a Community Grant and here is what happened next (in the words of the school): “This grant has really benefited the school, the local community...
14 Oct, 2019 | Community Project, Individual Support, Music Education, News
We always especially try and help those who help others to become musicians and here’s what we have been able to do for Sara! “I have been teaching music for beginners successfully, but very much wanted to advance my own skills in order to have more to offer my...
11 Oct, 2019 | Community Project, Music Education, News
This lovely Primary School in Bradford needed our help to get more instruments for the children to learn on. We stepped in and have just had this positive update from the school: “The grant for St John’s has allowed us to widen our instrumental provision in the...
4 Oct, 2019 | Community Project, Music Education, News
The Springwell Academy in Leeds asked us to help them with some DJ gear in order to run proper workshops for the young people. We were delighted to be able to help and have just had this report from Adam: “Thanks to Music for all, we have been able to purchase...
19 Sep, 2019 | Community Project, Music Education, News
This charming Primary School needed our help to support all the children that wanted to learn music. The Academy serves a very mixed area demographically, with many children from families where music lessons would simply not be on the agenda, for a variety of social...
13 Sep, 2019 | Community Project, Music Education, News
We were delighted to be able to recently help the 17th Tonbridge Scout and Guide Band with a Community Grant. In their words: “The grant was a significant factor in allowing us to recruit 13 new members. One of the major issues we have had in the past is being able to...
6 Sep, 2019 | Community Project, Music Education, News
This wonderful Care in the Community Group work with older people and adults with learning difficulties to make a positive impact on their wellbeing through music. We were delighted to be able to give them a grant and have just heard this from them: “Music for...
29 Aug, 2019 | Community Project, Music Education, News
The Passage runs London’s largest voluntary sector resource centre for homeless and vulnerable people, each day they help up to 200 men and women. Their aim is to provide homeless people with support to transform their own lives. A lovely lady called Geraldine...
16 Aug, 2019 | Community Project, Music Education, News
This charming Primary School in Thornaby needed our help to fulfil their vision of creating a brass band for the children. In their words: “The grant has helped fund the purchase of brass instruments and as a result, this helped form the Thornaby Junior Brass Band....
15 Aug, 2019 | Community Project, Music Education, News
The Selly Oak Live at Home Scheme asked for our help to buy some ukuleles to set up a group for people over the age of 50 to be able to learn to play the ukulele. Here’s what happened next in their words: “The grant has enabled a group of 16 people over the age of 50...
13 Aug, 2019 | Community Project, Music Education, News
This lovely school in Swansea really believe in the power of music and asked if we could help them to allow more children to get involved in music making. In their words: “The grant has provided us with the opportunity to offer instrumental tuition to a far wider...
12 Aug, 2019 | Community Project, Music Education, News
209 West Bridgford Squadron in Nottingham needed our help with instruments, read on to see what a difference we have already made (in their words): “This grant has enabled us to, for the first time, acquire drums and bugles and allowed the squadron to participate in...
9 Aug, 2019 | Community Project, Music Education, News
This lovely Junior School in Kettering asked for our help to be able to purchase a set of hand chimes. In the words of Karen, Year 3 Teacher: “The grant from Music for All has enabled our junior school to purchase enough hand chimes to give us a complete 3 octave set....
7 Aug, 2019 | Community Project, Music Education, News
This charming school in East Sussex asked for our help in getting some electronic drums to help them get more people in their music programme. Read on to hear what happened next (the drums are just a part of the plan!)… “This term we piloted the mentoring programme...
31 Jul, 2019 | Community Project, Music Education, News
This lovely Primary School in Cumbria needed our support to buy 30 ukuleles. The challenges to school budgets are harming so many children’s life-chances to learn to make music. We simply can’t stand by and watch this happen, so our charity will always act whenever it...
