End of Year Medway Round-up
Our work in Medway, Kent has gone from strength to strength and we are delighted to report on a bumper year of activity. Live Music Now is delivering a place-based programme in Medway with music activities supporting positive outcomes for communities and individuals across the life course. We could not do this without the strong […]
Mared Pugh-Evans announced as the new Royal Harpist
We are delighted to share the news that Live Music Now artist Mared Emyr (Pugh-Evans) has been announced as the new King’s Harpist. Mared becomes the seventh official harpist to His Majesty the King following the position’s resinstatement in 2000 during his tenure as Prince of Wales. The position was revived to encourage young musical […]
Welcome to our new musicians in East Anglia and South East England!
Live Music Now are delighted to welcome eight new musicians across East Anglia and Medway supporting our expanding work in these areas. This follows some recruitment workshops and training sessions taking place in Ipswich, Norwich and Snape Maltings. Joining our network of performers are soloists Adam Clark, Ben Brown, Charlie Law and Charlotte Jolly, as […]
Recruiting Musicians in East Anglia
‘Live Music Now was a defining and life changing experience for me. Some of the happiest experiences I have ever had.’ Are you a musician who wants to make music even more meaningful? Do you have a passion for sharing your love of music with young and old, including children with additional needs and people […]
Forty talented musicians join Live Music Now South East!
Live Music Now are delighted to welcome 40 new musicians to the South East region, making up eleven ensembles and nine soloists. These are the first musicians to join the region since before the 2020 lockdowns and we are delighted to welcome so many talented performers. Amongst the cohort are a sax quartet, wind trio, […]
CALLING ALL MUSICIANS in London and the South East!
Live Music Now is looking to recruit exceptional professional musicians in London and the South East. Applications are open here and recruitment workshops will be held in London in November 2023. The deadline for applications is 9am on Monday 16th October 2023. Live Music Now musicians work flexibly in a wide range of community and public settings including special schools, care homes and […]
We’re hiring! Project Coordinator (South East)
We’re looking for a Project Coordinator (South East) to join our team. Contract type Permanent. 4 or 5 days a week (30 hrs or 37.5 hrs a week) Pay scale £22,390 – £24,500 pa (London Living Wage) Dependent on experience/competency Location This is an office-based position: Somerset House, London Deadline to apply 9am, Tuesday 9th […]
LIVE MUSIC NOW CONCERTS RETURN TO CARE HOMES!
During our #ReturntoLive campaign, 500 older people across England and Wales were touched by their first live music experiences since the pandemic began. Live Music Now and our wonderful musicians facilitated 28 sessions in over 20 care homes, two of which included the guitarist and singer, Zoë Wren at Priscilla Wakefield House and the return […]
We’re Hiring! Interim Director, South East Branch
Deadline for applications: Noon, Monday 5 July 2021 Live Music Now is looking to recruit an interim Director for the South East branch (fixed term contract to 31 March 2022). The branch is responsible for organising activities in Greater London and the South East, Home Counties and Eastern England, currently amounting to around 600 performances and […]
Celebrate St David’s Day with Live Music Now!
Welsh Live Music Now musicians based in Wales and London have been busy recording and preparing concerts to celebrate St David’s Day* and share the joy of
Rosie Bergonzi: A Musician’s Life in Pandemic
My duo Boubakiki was on a Live Music Now tour of Torbay when the news of Corona grew more serious. Joe, the saxophonist, and I grew increasingly anxious
Live Music Now South East Adapts to New Ways of Working
Just prior to the lockdown in March 2020, Live Music Now (LMN) South East had achieved their most successful year to date with 838 music sessions reaching more
