Due to the success of our concert at Regent Hall this year, there will be another Gala Concert next year on Saturday 7th July, presented by some of our Flagship groups: Barnet Youth Orchestra, Barnet Youth Wind Orchestra, and Barnet Youth Brass Band.
The concert will take place at Regent Hall, 275 Oxford Street, London W1C 2DJ. Further details will be available closer to the event.
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Remember Finchley and Hendon Music Centres start back THIS week on Saturday 15th September!
Reminder East Barnet Music Centre started back LAST week.
NB:
Barnet Youth Brass Band and Barnet Youth Orchestra start back this Thursday 13th September.
Barnet Youth Wind Orchestra and theory class start this Friday 14th September.
One Voice Choir, Young Voices and Junior Steel Pan Orchestra start back on Wednesday 19th September.
Barnet Schools’ Music Festival 2017 takes place in June on 12th – 15th and 19th – 22nd. The festival, now in its 17th year, will run for eight days at the Artsdepot in North Finchley and feature children from primary and secondary schools from across the borough. At the heart of the festival, children join forces to perform as a massed choir singing a wide range of songs, including performing a 20 minute version of Orpheus and Eurydice with the English Pocket Opera Company!
In addition, all schools performed their own item of music, reflecting the diversity, variety and excellence of music in Barnet schools.
For more information click HERE, and for a booking form to be a part of this exciting event click HERE. Booking forms must be completed and returned by Monday 9 January 2017.
In the Autumn Term 2017 Hendon Music Centre will move to:
St Mary’s and St John’s School
Bennett House
Sunningfield Road
Hendon
NW4 4QR
Hendon Music Centre’s Senior Concert Band performed a varied programme on Golders Hill Park Bandstand on Sunday 10 July to a very welcoming audience. Despite having to battle against the force 9 gale blowing on stage; stands were kept upright, music stayed firmly pegged to stands and the students performed with gusto!
Barnet Schools’ Music Festival 2016 took place in June on 13th-16th and 20th-23rd. The festival, now in its 16th year, ran for eight days at the Artsdepot in North Finchley and featured children from 68 primary and 6 secondary schools from across the borough. At the heart of the festival, children joined forces to perform as a massed choir singing a wide range of songs.
Music is to remain a priority in Barnet as Ian Phillips, Chair of Woodhouse College board of governors and Martin Baker, Chair of BEAT, shake hands after signing a 10 year agreement to lease premises to BEAT for the Centralised Music A level courses.
