Arts Charities That specialise in Music

Present public productions of plays, musicals etc. - normally 12 shows a season, plus music and comedy nights throughout the year Train people in all aspects of theatre. Run 5 youth groups who learn stagecraft & public performance & we work closely with local schools and colleges to whom we offer workshops & low-cost tickets. Maintain & develop a Grade II listed building.

The charity holds music courses and weekends for adults as well as organising music events for children.

We run drama groups, singing and music projects, a professional Theatre Company, accessible film club and other creative activities for children, young people and adults with learning disabilities and autism in Kent & Medway. We celebrate difference, challenge perceptions and support people to shine in their own way. We nurture friendships, develop confidence, advance skills and improve wellbeing.

Interplay tours, nationally, a multi-sensory show for children, aged 5 To 18 with profound and multiple learning disabilities and undertakes bespoke arts intervention projects. It runs an industry-based learning programme across film, radio, music and theatre to create artistic products with 14- 16s not in education. It is also lead partner of I Love West Leeds Festival a community arts festival

The Trustees, Pastor, and church council are committed to enabling as many people as possible to worship and become active members and followers of Jesus Christ. Our services and worship put faith into practice through prayer, scripture, music, dramas and preaching.

Grasshopper Music Trust supports the promotion and appreciation of music (in particular classical music) among members of the public, with particular focus on young people, through the provision of grants. The charity operates across the UK and is based in London. At present it does not accept unsolicited grant applications.

PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF CHINESE ARCHITECTURE, LITERATURE, LANGUAGE, MUSIC, HISTORY, HERITAGE, ART, SCIENCE, MEDICINE, PHILOSOPHY, ETIQUETTE AND ANY OTHER SUBJECTS OF AN EDUCATIONAL OR CULTURAL NATURE.

CARM operates across Romney Marsh and parts of rural Ashford in Kent. Our services aim to reduce social isolation and improve access to services for older and vulnerable people. We offer 10 social drop-ins (Meeting Points), befriending services and reminiscence services: Our Memories Matter, Musical Memories Matter and Caring to Remember.

Promoting the development of musical appreciationAdvancement of musical education in general

The charity adopted the following strategies:a) To build on the successful events programme by improving the quality and profitability of core events;b) To expand the membership of both Patrons and the Music Custodians whilst delivering the benefits of membership;c) To generate income from appropriate Charitable Trusts and Heritage Organisations;d) To maintain a firm control on costs.

Wren Music works with as many people as possible from all walks of life and especially those excluded from mainstream society, to make music with voice and instruments, using traditional and folk music to inspire creativity, to promote inclusion and to celebrate identity and diversity.

To promote, maintain, improve and advance education within the community at large and particularly in the rural areas of the County of Dorset by the promotion, performance and encouragement of the Arts including the arts of drama, dance, music, singing, literature, sculpture, painting, photography and cinematography.

NYJC was established to advance, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of jazz music in all its aspects, for young people and others, and to raise the aspirations of young musicians. Our main activity is a week-long summer school in August each year.

Colchester Gateway Clubs provides social clubs and activities for adults with learning disabilities. Our activities include craft, art, socialising, drama, music, dance, disco, trips, weekends away. We also provide an advocacy and support service to people with learning disabilities and their families/carers.

To nurture and promote the development of classical music composition in the UK

For the benefit to relieve people in need who are disadvantaged (whether through special or additional needs, dementia, communication disability, alcohol, substance abuse) by the provision of creative activities (including but not limited to music, drama and arts), an in connection with those activities to provide support and involvement for parents, guardians, siblings and carers.

Activities include performance at festivals and concerts, workshops and outreach projects as well as new music commissions, CD production and publications.

The charities primary activities are to advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of music in all its aspects but in particular choral music, by any means the trustees see fit, including through the presentation of public concerts and recitals, and social functions to advance the cohesion of Peterborough Sings!.

The Black Dyke Band enjoyed a successful year in 2013, playing in concerts, releasing new recordings, taking part in competitions and continuing its work with young people through the Yorkshire Youth Brass Band.

Sirlute CIO, is a charity that provides educational music programmes up to the age of 25 from disadvantaged backgrounds. Delivering music workshops, artist development & work experience to counter youth violence and risk-taking behaviour.Sirlute is youth led, workshops and learning are co designed by industry professionals, community leaders & our beneficiaries.

St Paul's is a Christian community serving the people of North Marylebone. We are open 7 days a week, and our building hosts a huge variety of community groups, including exercise classes for the elderly, music for children, support groups for those with learning difficulties, dance classes, and more.

Play for Progress (PFP) is a London-based charity that delivers therapeutic and educational music programmes and Creative therapy for unaccompanied child refugees impacted by conflict, to help them engage with, learn through, and explore their capabilities in music and the arts.

IROKO utilises the arts, in particular but not exclusively African arts - storytelling, drama, music, dance, arts and crafts to engage, educate and improve the quality of life of disadvantaged people from different backgrounds, age groups and abilities through workshops, performances, exhibitions, training, research and provision of resources.

We create a range of musical productions, suitable for participants of varying ages, abilities and experiences. We produce works which are rarely performed, providing artists, participants and audiences with new and engaging experiences. We operate in the North of England, with a national reach.

Lit and Numeracy support for SEN pupils Breakfast and After school club, Positive behaviour Mgt. progs, Positive Holiday Projects, Nursery & Pre-School for 0-5yr oldsSupervised Child Contact Services, Short Break Services for disabled children, Pastoral Care, Catechesis, Catholic Parish Pastoral work, Bible studies, Liturgy, Music and Retreat services, Disabled Adult Home care services etc.