Remote song-writing with Combe Pafford School
Combe Pafford is a special school in Torquay catering for pupils aged 8-19 with moderate learning difficulties and autism spectrum conditions. They hosted LMN’s
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Combe Pafford is a special school in Torquay catering for pupils aged 8-19 with moderate learning difficulties and autism spectrum conditions. They hosted LMN’s
In non-pandemic times, Live Music Now South West organises regular concert tours to a group of special schools in Devon and Torbay, working with the
Throughout the Covid-19 lockdown, many families with disabled children said they felt isolated and overlooked, with reduced access to vital services and opportunities for social
Four pupils in Poole, aged 13-19, took part in an online ‘Beatboxing for Lung Health’ project this summer with Live Music Now musician Dean Yhnell.
Live Music Now musicians work with special schools across the UK delivering concerts and classroom music sessions. With restricted access to schools, we have started to
Live Music Now’s Ensemble Hesperi was delivering a 12-week music residency at Park Avenue care home in Bromley, when the Covid19 lockdown was declared. This
Live Music Now musicians have led a song writing project at Seamer and Irton primary in Scarborough, working with 120 children to record and perform
Live Music Now case study on the impact of live music in social care and care homes Health & wellbeing benefits for residents, staff, and
Michael’s Story Michael had no musical training as a child but his mother was a trained pianist, piano teacher and also played the piano at
As part of our 45th birthday celebrations, we’re celebrating stories that really demonstrate the transformative power of live music. Diagnosed with mixed dementia in 2007,
Alex, aged 9, has profound and multiple learning disabilities which make it difficult for him to communicate. He also lives with chronic pain. This was
Case Study: Musical Mentoring at Alder Hey Hospital Musical Mentoring is a partnership project with Alder Hey Children’s Hospital in Liverpool that aims to inspire