Music For Youth Coronation Bandstand Takeover
North Tyneside Music Education Hub were awarded funding from Music For Youth to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III in a Bandstand project at Richardson Dees Park, Wallsend. The event took place in the park bandstand on Saturday 6th May with over 3000 people attending the event and enjoying the celebration with an afternoon…
Read MoreMiddle & Secondary Showcase 2023
On the 16th February the music hub welcomed some of our Middle and Secondary schools to the Whitley Bay Playhouse to showcase the talents of their young people and what a lot of talent there was! The show opened with two stunning vocal performances from Longbenton High School who performed an arrangement of California Dreamin’…
Read MoreNorth East Vocal Festival: Choir of the Year Competition 2023
The 10th February saw the return of the North East Choir of the Year competition held at Durham Cathedral. North Tyneside Music Education Hub were represented by King Edward Primary School and Wellfield Middle School in the Primary category, and by Kings Priory School in the Secondary category. The standard of the competition was very…
Read MoreInstallation of the High Sheriff of Tyne and Wear
Our talented young string players support installation ceremony of the new Tyne and Wear High Sheriff NTMEH were honoured to be asked by Mr David Bavaird to take part in his special ceremony alongside Music Partnership North Newcastle in which he officially became the High Sheriff of Tyne and Wear for 2022- 2023. The service…
Read MorePrimary School Choirs come together in a fantastic live performance
From Coldplay to Matilda the musical, we had it all at this year’s Spring Sing Concert 2022. Eight Primary School Choirs joined the music hub at the Playhouse, Whitley Bay to put on a day of entertainment which was filmed and will be available to view very soon via the Music Hub’s website and social…
Read MoreFutures in Music – 7th July 2021
An online music and creative careers conference day for north-east based secondary schools with UK music, Nrthrn Baby Records, Newcastle and Northumbria Universities and NAME. Facilitated by North Tyneside Music Education Hub in partnership with Music Partnership North. Futures in Music 07/07/21 9.00 – 9.15 Registration 9.15 – 9.30 Introduction 9.30 – 10.30 Newcastle University…
Read MoreMusic Changemakers: Inclusion Matters
With funding from Youth Music we are working in partnership with Sunderland Music Education Hub and Music Partnership North: Newcastle to deliver Music Changemakers: Inclusion Matters. We need ten freelance peripatetic/community musicians from across three areas to become Music Changemakers. Full details and application deadline can be found via the link below: We’re Recruiting! Music Changemakers…
Read MoreNew Model Curriculum for Music
The DfE have today published a new model curriculum for music; a resource designed to ensure universal provision of music education, for all pupils, in all schools. In time and in resources, this provision is as follows: At Key Stages 1 and 2, pupils should receive a minimum of one hour of teaching a week;…
Read MoreBBC Ten Pieces: New Resources
There are so many excellent resources out there to support musical learning in schools, but not many as good as BBC Ten Pieces: Ten Pieces – BBC Teach. There are now forty Ten Pieces, each with a huge range of accompanying teaching resources and creative ideas for learning at home and at school. There are…
Read MoreNew Beginnings: Summer Term Project for Primary Schools
We are really excited to launch our New Beginnings project for our North Tyneside primary schools in the summer term. The project will be open to all Key Stage 2 pupils and will be supported in schools by our specialist tutors. An arts enrichment programme, the New Beginnings project will culminate in a sharing event…
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