“A really thoughtful and poignant performance which entertained a range of abilities and increased pupils’ positive well-being for the rest of the day.”
Teacher feedback from Musical Mondays special schools concert
This year, we are partnering with music hubs and services across the country to present a Musical Mondays series for special schools. The series is particularly suited to primary age pupils, but open to young people of all ages with additional needs.
Register your school for Musical Mondays through your local music hub:
Cumbria Music Hub
Essex Music Hub
Resonate Music Hub
North Tyneside Music Hub
To get your school or hub involved in a region not listed, email [email protected], or for enquiries in Wales, contact [email protected]
2024-25 Programme
All performances take place on Mondays. Concerts are recorded and available to access for 28 days after each performance.
Monday 2 December
Filkin’s Drift
Filkin’s Drift weave together intricate melodies from the folk traditions of their homes, Wales and Gloucestershire. Their music combines the traditional and the contemporary, blending fiddle and guitar with their close vocal harmonies.
Monday 10 February
Edward Robinson and Rachel Fright
Edward Robinson (baritone) and Rachel Fright (piano) have been performing together for 6 years after meeting while studying at The Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester. They love to perform a varied programme of music from musical theatre to folk songs, opera to pop!
Monday 12 May
Chroma Harp Duo
Chroma Harp Duo are constantly on a quest for new and exciting sounds. Harpists Lucy and Becki’s eclectic style defies the traditional harp sound and stereotype. They regularly commission new works from composers and incorporate unusual techniques and objects into their performances (from chopsticks to blueback to castanets!)