⌛ Closing next week ⌛

We have a brilliant opportunity for a new Chair to lead our dynamic board who are committed to maximising the social impact of orchestras.

Apply by 7 May: orchestraslive.org.uk/opportunities/…

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⭐ PROJECT SPOTLIGHT ⭐

#NewConnections is our creative music leadership project with Leeds Conservatoire and Manchester Camerata 🎹

Recently, students worked with composer Andy Smith to co-curate a creative music day for BWoodhead Primary & deliver activities!

orchestraslive.org.uk/projects/new-c…

At Orchestras Live we are in the process of recruiting for a new Chair. If you're thinking of applying for this role (or know someone who should!) this blog may be of interest to you - our super outgoing Chair Tony Stoller reflects on his time here.
orchestraslive.org.uk/opportunities

We're one of 140 organisations celebrating the 8 types of impact of culture and heritage by taking part in #CultureMakes , a new campaign launching today.

We believe that culture benefits us all.
Find out more: tinyurl.com/culturemakes

Creating diverse spaces to identify with 🎶

In the latest #OLTeaBreak , our Regional Producer, Sooree, chats with Bradley Wilson, founder of Underscore - the Midlands’ first amateur orchestra for the global ethnic majority and their allies.

Full episode⬇️
youtu.be/RubPWr6PnqM?li…

📝 Last summer, our Production, Data & Insight Analyst, Karys wrote on the start of our digital sustainability journey. In this blog, she shares an update on the progress we've made and our pledge for the future.

orchestraslive.org.uk/news/blog-how-…

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Around one in four workers are affected by conditions like depression, anxiety and stress every year.

If you work in the music and need support with your mental health there are a range of organisations and services that can help.

Discover more here: ow.ly/3SLU50Ro9By

The young musicians at Spalding Music Centre were excited for their first Creative Journeys session this week. Raph really enjoyed leading our first session joining the young people in their usual meeting place, the amazing Methodist Church - the harmonies sounded wonderful!

💭 Reflecting on six transformative years...

From embracing the role of digital activities to strengthening our regional presence, Tony Stoller writes on his time as Chair.

Read here: orchestraslive.org.uk/news/tony-stol…

📍 As a geographically dispersed team with staff across the UK, ensuring everyone feels well-connected is essential. Our Communications Strategist, Alex, writes on how our in-person team days help us stay connected and social.

Read it here ⬇️
orchestraslive.org.uk/news/staying-c…

We were in Spalding last week making a start on a new project 'Creating Journeys'. We met with the teachers of young people who attend the Spaulding Music Centre and people from sheltered housing communities to plan sessions that will take place between the groups in May.

📣 Now #hiring - Business Innovation Manager 📣

Do you have the entrepreneurial expertise to build and manage a #sales pipeline with products and services that will generate new sources of income? We want to hear from you today!

Find out more 🔗
orchestraslive.org.uk/opportunities/…

🎶 Subscribe to our YouTube channel now to enjoy all of our video content including project films, insightful #OLTeaBreak episodes, and more!

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📝 Latest on the blog 📝

Regional Producer Sooree Pillay reflects on being featured as one of MastercardUK's music trailblazers as part of the BRIT Awards earlier this year.

Read Sooree's thoughts on #access in the industry, music-making, and more...

orchestraslive.org.uk/news/producer-…

Do you have a passion for driving positive change in the cultural sector? 💥

We're seeking a dynamic leader to step into the role of Chair of the Board and want to hear from you!

🔗orchestraslive.org.uk/opportunities/…

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Driving change in the sector💥

In the final part of this #OLTeaBreak episode, Bradley and Sooree discuss musical inspirations, role models, and driving change in the orchestral sector.

Watch here: youtu.be/zhJ5jjLHv8Y?si…
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We're recruiting a new Chair! 📣

This is a unique opportunity to lead our Board and stand as a powerful ambassador for our organisation.

Find out more and apply by 7 May: orchestraslive.org.uk/opportunities/…

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⭐ SPOTLIGHT ⭐

#CumbriaCalling , our project with Cumbria Music Hub develops young people's performance and composition skills. This year, students worked with The Manchester Video Game Orchestra & composer Andy Smith to co-create their own video game music to perform! 🎮🎶

thecoro.co.uk/event/cumbria-…

🌎💚 Happy #EarthDay ! 🌿

At OL, we're committed to reducing our website's carbon footprint and have pledged to be even more sustainable in 2024/25.

Read more on our website ⬇️
orchestraslive.org.uk/news/blog-how-…

📣 JOIN OUR TEAM 📣

We're seeking an entrepreneurial individual with expertise in strategic business development.

An exciting opportunity to make a big impact in our organisation by implementing the delivery phase of our business innovation strategy ⬇️

orchestraslive.org.uk/opportunities/…