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Musical Futures Northern Ireland is running two introductory training days in June:
June 1, 2012
- Holy Trinity College, 9 – 29 Chapel Road, Cookstown, Co. Tyrone, BT80 8QB.
- For more details and to book a place visit http://www.musicalfutures.org/training/COOKS
June 22, 2012
- Limavady Grammar School, 3 Ballyquin Road, Limavady, Derry/Londonderry, BT49 9ET.
- For more details and to book a place visit http://www.musicalfutures.org/training/LVDY
The training is free of charge, and aimed at Classroom music teachers, student teachers, instrumental teachers, community musicians, Music Service and other education professionals new to Musical Futures. There is no official sign-up to Musical Futures, and schools are using Musical Futures resource materials independently with success – including 11 schools across Northern Ireland with more coming on board as the word spreads.
Musical Futures Showcase
- Wednesday June 20, 9.45am-2.30pm
- St Cecilia’s College, Bligh’s Lane, Derry/Londonderry
This FREE showcase event celebrates the achievements of schools and students who have been participating in the Musical Futures Northern Ireland pilot in 2011-12. It is also an opportunity for teachers who would like to find out more about Musical Futures and network with Musical Futures experts.
For further details and to register click here.
To discuss how to introduce Musical Futures' approaches in your school feel free to contact Sarah Murphy, Musical Futures Northern Ireland Co-ordinator on +44 7811107065
