Arts Charities That specialise in Music

The charity provides grants towards the purchase of musical instruments or the payment for lessons or other educational or training facilities for musicians under the age of 26 years who are living or studying in the London Borough of Croydon, or who have previously attended secondary education in Croydon.

Provide financial assitance by way of grants to churches in the Salop Archdeaconry of the Diocese of Lichfield for the provision, maintenance and improvement of their bells and bell installations for full circle ringing.

Band & choir who rehearse weekly to enable our organisation to perform concerts to raise money for other charities. Develop social skills of young people through training & performance.

TO EDUCATE CHILDREN IN CHORAL MUSIC AND TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND TASTE IN CHORAL MUSIC.

To foster and promote the maintenance, improvement and development of artistic taste and the knowledge, understanding and appreciation of the arts amongst the inhabitants of the Pocklington district by:mounting a series of monthly lectures [September-June]organising occasional visits to concerts, plays and stately homes

The W.O.A. commemorates the life and work of Wilfred Owen, poet. It maintains memorials and plaques, promotes educational conferences, visits, tours, bursaries and concerts. It publishes a twice-yearly journal and awards a biennial W.O. poetry prize. It runs a website, answers student requests and has close links with its sister organisation, the Siegfried Sassoon Fellowship.

Undertake activities to enable women interested in issues associated with rural life, to improve their education in citizenship, public questions, music, culture, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare and to improve rural life.

The organisation encourages people to play a musical instrument and to be part of an orchestra/wind band. Membership is open to all with no restriction on age or ability and instruments are available to loan to members.Rehearsals are held on Wednesday evenings during term time at Holker Business Centre, Colne from 7.00 pm to 9.00 pm and public performances take place throughout the area.

The main purpose of Glenfield WI are to enable women who are interested in issues associated with rural life, including arts, crafts and sciences, to improve and develop conditions in their village and to advance their education in citizenship; in public questions both national and international; in music, drama and other cultural subjects, and in all branches of agriculture, handicrafts, home eco

The aim of the society is to promote the development and enjoyment of choral singing in West Cumbria. The society at present has only an adult choir, though young people 15/16 years of age would be welcome.Several concerts are given each year and opportunities are taken to use professional and semi-professional singers and musicians.

For over 40 years, the New London Chamber Choir has specialised in contemporary works, performing uncompromisingly avant-garde music of all periods. The choir has a unique record of commissioning and premiering new works for mixed chorus and performs regularly at major festivals in the UK and Europe.

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN PARTICULAR BY: 1. PROMOTION OF SOLO AND COMPOSITE GROUP MUSIC 2. REWARD OUTSTANDING MUSICAL PERFORMANCE AT NORTON HILL SCHOOL DIVIDED INTO TEN SPECIFIC CATEGORIES AS SET OUT IN THE TRUST DEED

Present a series of concerts annually

The Society promotes musical activities in Merseyside, particularly high quality chamber music. It also has an educational programme for amateur musicians.

Building is for general use of village for meetings, jumble sales for charitable causes, play groups and music practice. Hired for childrens parties, educational lectures, polling station and local groups.

We offer ongoing training and support to piano tuners who wish to acquire extra levels of ability. This is open to all VI, even if they are not yet members of the Association.

We organise a Festival of Music, Speech and Drama for amateur performers of all ages, providing them with an opportunity to perform and receive a professional adjudication and, if appropriate, a trophy to keep for a year.

Organise music events in order to support and stimulate music activity within Sefton and Merseyside for amateur choirs, school choirs and dementia friendly choirs. Fund, in partnership with Sefton Music Service, choral workshops in primary schools leading to celebratory concerts annually under the 'Sing for Sefton' identity. Support the weekly Memories R Made dementia friendly choir, Southport.

To improve and develop conditions of rural life and to advance the education of countrywomen in citizenship in public questions both national and international in music drama and other cultural subjects also to secure instruction and training in all branches of agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare.

Performing concerts of vocal and instrumental music in local venues for the benefit/education of the general public.

Competitive music festival involving all ages.

Annual competitive Music Festival held in November, children's and adult classes, for piano, instrumental and vocal, including choirs. Affiliated to the British and International Federation of Music, Dance and Speech

To encourage interest in organ music, not only amongst players of the instrument but amongst all with an interest in this musical genre. To hold regular monthly organ recitals by local and visiting players. To visit other organs, when possible. To host occasional recitals by national or international celebrity organists, when finances permit. To hold occasional master classes.

Provides meeting place for local organisations, eg WI, Parish Council, Local Brass Band practice venue. A communal place for the village to meet for social occasions. Also a venue for private hire for parties, Funeral wakes, meeting of Church Societies etc. The Parish Hall committee also holds various fund raising events each year including, Annual Scarecrow Competition etc.

Financial support for the musical activities of the members of Hertfordshire County Youth Music Groups e.g. for attendance at courses or for instrument use. From 21st October 2009 incorporated the Brenda Kitchingman Foundation, also known as BKF, which functions within the framework and objectives of the Friends.