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Post date: Thursday, 28 January 2016 - 5:57pm

If you’re a registered charity, then once a year, no later than 9 months after the end of your financial year, you need to file an annual return with the Charity Commission.

Post date: Thursday, 28 January 2016 - 11:47am

Dorset has some beautiful, historic churches, rich with architectural merit. This was not one of them.

Post date: Wednesday, 27 January 2016 - 12:50pm
Today we have incredible access to a seemingly infinite amount of music: Spotify, YouTube, Apple Music – not to mention an abundance of online score libraries. I see these as far from overwhelming, rather as advantageous resources in enabling increased diversity on the concert platform.
Post date: Tuesday, 26 January 2016 - 3:29pm

At the Making Music Council meeting in October 2015 a member asked Making Music to facilitate connections abroad. So where can you start?

Post date: Tuesday, 26 January 2016 - 10:55am
The Voluntary Arts Week Microfund invites self-led cultural groups and projects to apply for £100 to put on an event during Voluntary Arts Week.
Post date: Wednesday, 20 January 2016 - 9:00am

BBC Music today announces a major initiative, Get Playing, aimed at shining a light on amateur music of all kinds across the nation, and launches a search for the UK’s most inspirational amateur orchestras.

Post date: Thursday, 14 January 2016 - 6:05pm
This is Lee Westwood, logging in, after my first couple of months as the adopted composer of the East London Community Band. We've been off to a great start, and whilst there's still plenty to do before our project comes to a head, there's also a little to tell you about, too...
Post date: Tuesday, 12 January 2016 - 3:52pm

What can YOU do to help preserve creative subjects including music in schools?

Post date: Monday, 11 January 2016 - 4:17pm

The New Year’s Honours list, as usual, includes a number of musicians, the most prominent of which – David Joseph, Chair and CEO of Universal Music; pianist Radu Lupu; conductor Steuart Bedford; violinist Alina Ibragimova; composer Damon Albarn – have received much press coverage already. So let us turn to the less well-known.

Post date: Monday, 11 January 2016 - 1:24pm
Get Men Singing are calling for men and boys to raise money for Prostate Cancer UK through singing together this March.