YouthMusic

2014/15

Join in themusic-making!sing - play - participate!

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WelcomeWelcome to a new season of music-makingopportunities presented by Music for Everyonedesigned especially for young people.

We have a whole host of yyoouutthh cchhooiirrss and iinnssttrruummeennttaall eennsseemmbblleess who enjoy making music ona regular basis under the inspiration of our team ofexcellent music professionals.

We know that not everyone can commit to a regulargroup so we have oonnee--ooffff wwoorrkksshhooppss taking placethroughout the year which attract some of the bestyoung musical talent from across the East Midlands.

How will you get involved?For more information about all of our groups andevents, please contact our Administrator by telephone0115 958 9312, email admin@music-for-everyone.orgor visit our website www.music-for-everyone.org

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Girls’ Voices is two great choirs for girls who want to sing awide variety of music from classical to pop and folk, all in a fun,relaxed environment. Girls aged 7 - 10 are introduced to greatsongs with their charismatic conductor Jane McDouall.

Elizabeth Lee continues to develop the girls’ vocal ability conducting the senior group for girls aged 11 - 13.

Boys’ Voices inspires boys aged7 - 10 to plough their energy intosinging and enjoy performing aspart of a group. Conducted byRichard Arblaster, boys get the opportunity to sing great musicand play fun music games.

Nottingham Cambiata, meaning ‘the emerging voice’ is aunique choir for boys aged 11 - 18 whose voices are just maturing. Music is carefully selected across genres by conductor Alex Patterson to allow for voice change and forthe boys to sing with confidence and enthusiasm.

Rehearsals: Tuesdays, 6.15pm - 7.30pm (weekly duringterm time) at Nottingham Emmauel School, West Bridgford

Youth choirs to join

Tuesday night is singing night

- four youth choirs- same venue- same time- making fantastic music

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Youth choirs to join

EMYV is a specialist chamberchoir for talented singers aged14-24 who wish to sing to thehighest possible standard. Thechoir sings a wide variety of interesting and challenging

music led by conductor Alex Patterson and performthroughout the East Midlands to critical acclaim.

Rehearsals: Tuesdays, 7.30pm - 9pm (weekly during term time) at Nottingham Emmauel School, West Bridgford

Rehearsals: Sundays, 1.30pm - 4.30pm (once every 3 weeks) at Nottingham Trent University, Clifton Campus

NYV is an energetic mixed voice choir for talented singers aged 14-18.

There are no auditions and each week singers receiveexpert vocal tuition from conductor Alex Patterson andlearn to develop their vocal potential, whilst having funsinging with friends. NYV sing a varied diet of musicacross genres and give regular concerts across Nottinghamshire as well as going on a concert tour!

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Youthsinging

weekends

Over 200 children take part in our fun music weekends. Everyone is given the opportunity to enjoy singing a variety of music and make new friends in a safe environment.

There are three age groups:Vocals 1 School years 1-2Vocals 2 School years 3-4Vocals 3 School years 5-7

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Upbeat! takes all your favourite elements from Vocals! and addsthem into a fun-filled weekend of music making. As well as singinga really varied programme of singing (from Frozen to opera!) you will be able to choose to take part in other great activities: fromdrumming and sport to craft and juggling!

Vocals!SSiinnggiinngg CCoouurrssee::Saturday 13 December Nottingham Trent University, Clifton Campus

CChhrriissttmmaass CCoonncceerrtt:: Sunday 14 December 2014Albert Hall, Nottingham

SSiinnggiinngg CCoouurrssee::Saturday 9 & Sunday 10 May Nottingham Trent University, Clifton Campus

CCoonncceerrtt:: Sunday 17 May 2015Albert Hall, Nottingham

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Stringwise!WWeeeekkeenndd PPllaayyiinngg CCoouurrssee::Saturday 15 & Sunday 16 Nov 2014Nottingham Trent University, Clifton CCoonncceerrtt:: Sunday 23 Nov 2014Albert Hall, Nottingham

String playing will truly come tolife for you in this specialist, au-ditioned group.

- players aged 12 - 18- grade 5 standard and above- work with specialist conductor, Richard Howarth- play a variety of music from the great string orchestra repertoire- concert performances and tours

Youth playing weekends and groups

Rehearsals: Sundays, 2.30pm - 5.30pm (once every 3 weeks)

at Nottingham Trent University, Clifton Campus

EMYSO performing at Symphony Hall, Birmingham

- annual weekend courses specially designed for young

instrumentalists- amazing concerts

- 200+ players- all ages

- safe, friendly environment

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Bandwise!WWeeeekkeenndd PPllaayyiinngg CCoouurrssee::

Saturday 21 & Sunday 22 Feb 2015Nottingham Trent University, Clifton CCoonncceerrtt:: Sunday 1 March 2015

Albert Hall, Nottingham

- different groups according toplaying level

- great variety of music- expert tuition from

experienced music leaders- music and practice CDs sent

in advance

NYB is an enthusiastic group ofyoung woodwind, brass and percussion players aged 9+ whomeet weekly to play great musicand develop playing their instrument as part of a team.

There are no auditions, but players must have grade 2 standardor above on their instrument.

Youthplaying

weekendsand groups

Rehearsals: Thursday, 5pm - 6.30pm (weekly during term

time) at Chilwell Road Methodist Church, Beeston

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Music for Everyone gratefully acknowledges the support of Nottingham Trent University and The University of Nottingham -Principal Education Sponsors.

Music for Everyone is a Registered Charity No. 1153412

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Nottingham Youth Opera isa new initative from Musicfor Everyone which strivesto introduce young peopleto opera. Look out for thelogo attached to many ofour events and concertsand prepare for somethingmagical!

Music for Everyone is a dynamic arts

organisation based in Nottingham.

Formed in 1983, it is committed to creating opportunities for singers and instrumentalists of all abilities to make music together and experience the exhilaration of large-scale live performances.

Find out moreFor further details about any event or group please

contact our friendly team:

Email admin@music-for-everyone.orgTelephone 0115 958 9312

Complete details of all our groups and courses, including details of membership and enrolment feesand how to book and enrol for courses can be foundon our website:

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