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Welcome to your Music Bulletin

Wiltshire Voices - Pound Arts
A countywide celebration of singing, recognising existing choirs and singing groups whilst offering new and exciting performance opportunities for young singers across the county.
Click here for more including choir start dates

Listen Imagine Compose
Away day blog by Alison Willis
Click here to read

Research in Music Education Conference 2019 - Bath Spa University
Researchers, teachers and practitioners gather to share and discuss research concerned with all aspects of teaching and learning in music. 
Call for papers now open – deadline 31 Oct. 
Click here for more

Fast Forward - national disability arts festival
23 - 25 November @ Wiltshire Music Centre
Click here for more and to book

Jazz South survey
Click here if you would like to contribute to audit of activity and people engaged in jazz/improvised music across the south of England.

Best wishes
Victoria and the team at Wiltshire Music Connect
If you work in music in Wiltshire with children & young people, do come along to network and contribute to shaping music in your local area.

Calne & Melksham Cluster meeting - Tues 9 Oct, 15:45 @ Forest & Sandridge Primary

Chippenham Cluster meeting - Thurs 15 Nov, 4pm @ Redland Primary

Trowbridge Cluster meeting - Thurs 6 Dec, 4pm @ John of Gaunt

Marlborough & Pewsey Cluster meeting - Thurs 10 Jan, 4pm @ Marlborough St Marys

Chippenham Cluster meeting - Wed 16 Jan, 4pm @ Charter Primary

Downton Cluster meeting - Tues 29 Jan, 4pm @ venue tbc

Salisbury & Wilton Cluster meeting - Thurs 31 Jan, 4pm @ venue tbc
 

Please click on the links to register your place.
Support towards the cost of musical tuition 
available from us through school.
Info and subsidy calculator click here

Funding for Wiltshire Music Projects - Organisations and schools can apply for funds to help with new ideas or development of existing work at local or county wide level. Click here for info
Wiltshire Rural Music bursaries 
Find out more
Wiltshire Voices - new choirs starting for 12-18yos
Meeting fortnightly in the following locations:
Corsham: Mondays 6.30-8.30pm - starting 1 Oct
Trowbridge: Mondays 6.30-8.30pm - starting 8 Oct
Salisbury: Tuesdays 6.30-8.30pm - starting 2 Oct
Burbage: Tuesdays 6.30-8.30pm - starting 9 Oct
Click here for more

Unsigned 
Fri 5 October, 7:30pm @ Trowbridge Arts
Starting another season of gigs, organised and performed by young people. Ages 14+
Click here for more

NYO Inspire Ensembles and Inspire Days 2019 – applications open
Opportunities for young musicians, aged 13-19 and grade 6 plus, to take part in free taster activities - deadline 22 October.
Click here for more

Auditions for National Youth Boys' Choir, Girls' Choir and Training Choir 2019
Applications to audition are now open. Financial support available for audition fee and travel costs (for families who meet certain criteria).
Click here for more

Young Composers Competition 2019
Benslow Music are delighted to invite young composers from across the UK to compose a new work for string quartet.
Register your interest by 2 November.
Click here for more
 
Safeguarding in Context for Music Tutors
Mon 15 October, 4 - 6pm @ Wiltshire Music Centre
Click here to book

Mental Health and Well-being in the Music Teaching Environment workshop
Tues 27 Nov, 10:30 - 12 @ Wiltshire Music Centre
Click here to book

Safeguarding in Context for Music Tutors
Mon 29 April 2019, 4 - 6pm @ Salisbury Arts Centre
Click here to book

Tickets are FREE (unless a cost is specified) for individuals and organisations working with children and young people in Wiltshire.

If you are outside of Wiltshire and would like to enquire about a paid ticket please email us.



Fast Forward - national disability arts festival
23 - 25 November @ Wiltshire Music Centre
Click here for more and to book
+Post your event - on our What's On page
Visit The Arts In Wiltshire for more info in the wider arts sector

If you decide to contact providers of activities and events listed in this bulletin, we advise you to always ask to see evidence of their DBS check and Insurance, take up their references (if appropriate) and ask questions about both the safety and quality aspects of their work.



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