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The Chineke! Foundation brings musicians to work with Bristol schoolchildren
Posted: July 2, 2018
The Chineke! foundation took their orchestra outreach work to two state secondary schools in Bristol, in collaboration with St George’s…
READ MORECOSMOS CHILDREN’S CHOIR SPARKLES FOR FREE FESTIVE CONCERT
Posted: December 6, 2017
COSMOS Children’s Community Choir is taking to the stage at St George’s Bristol for a free Christmas concert at 1pm…
READ MORECHINEKE! BRINGS WORLD-CLASS MUSICIANS TO CHILDREN MOST IN NEED
Posted: November 19, 2017
WORLD-CLASS musicians from Europe’s first majority BME (Black and Minority Ethnic) orchestra Chineke! performed to some of the most deprived…
READ MORETeen Composers and Winning Scores
Posted: September 7, 2017
Teen Composers and Winning Scores Some of the world’s most famous composers wrote music from a young age including Mozart,…
READ MOREBristol Family Arts is back…
Posted: August 17, 2017
Get creative this October with fantastic free family activities during Bristol Family Arts Festival Bristol Family Arts Festival returns this…
READ MORETWO TIMES A WINNER FOR ‘GET CREATIVE’ FAMILY ARTS
Posted: March 15, 2017
STAFF and volunteers at St George’s Bristol are celebrating after winning two national awards from organisers of the Get Creative…
READ MOREDisabled Access Day 2017
Posted: February 27, 2017
Disabled Access Day 2017 – Friday 10 March Disabled Access Day began as a day for individuals, charities, venues and large…
READ MORE‘…take time to Pause….’ at St George’s Bristol
Posted: October 9, 2016
Here at St George’s, we have been teaming up with local musician and Alexander Technique teacher Gudi Schepokat for a…
READ MOREPRIZE-WINNER PRELUDES TAKES TO ST GEORGE’S WITH 380 CHILDREN
Posted: July 1, 2016
SILLY instruments are helping to introduce schoolchildren to classical music at St George’s Bristol on July 6 – thanks…
READ MORESounds Inspiring 2016
Posted: May 3, 2016
Sounds Inspiring is back! Bristol Plays Music and St George’s Bristol present a month of family-friendly events involving thousands of…
READ MORESpring Excitement at Cosmos
Posted: April 18, 2016
Happy Spring, Cosmos enthusiasts! We’ve had a bit of a break here at Cosmos HQ, but got back to rehearsal…
READ MORESt George’s Bristol wins award for its outstanding contribution to the 2015 Get Creative Family Arts Festival
Posted: April 4, 2016
St George’s has been awarded a Best Family Venue Award for the 2015 Get Creative Family Arts Festival. The…
READ MORETom Eveson Bursary & St George’s Prize for Music – Applications now OPEN!
Posted: February 18, 2016
Do you know a young musician from Bristol in need of cash? The Tom Eveson Bursary exists to support the…
READ MORECosmos BBC Debut and New Soundcloud Page!
Posted: February 2, 2016
A big Happy New Year to all Cosmos enthusiasts! Cosmos has started back up again, and we have some…
READ MORECALLING ALL YOUNG MUSICIANS!
Posted: January 11, 2016
Applications are NOW OPEN for The Tom Eveson Bursary and The St George’s Prize for Music Tom Eveson Bursary Application Pack…
READ MORECosmos Blog 3
Posted: November 6, 2015
Welcome back Cosmos enthusiasts! It’s been a while, but I am pleased to say that I am back in action…
READ MOREFamily Arts Festival 2015 is almost here!
Posted: October 8, 2015
Family Arts Festival 2015 Kicks off tomorrow! Want to know what’s on in Bristol? Well feast your googly eyes on…
READ MORECalling All Cellists!
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Do you know a young cellist who might like to take part in a masterclass with Natalie Clein? We launched…
READ MORENational Poetry Day meets Family Arts Festival!
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Today, on national poetry day, St George’s Bristol shouts HOORAY! So sad…the end of Bake Off’s tarts (the cakes not…
READ MORESt George’s Bristol – Learning Destination!
Posted: October 1, 2015
We are delighted to announce that St George’s Bristol is now an official ‘Children’s University Learning Destination’ Hooray! What does…
READ MORECosmos Blog 2
Posted: September 23, 2015
Wow – what a fantastic first rehearsal at Cosmos! Last Thursday we welcomed 33 singers into the small hall at…
READ MORECosmos Blog
Posted: September 7, 2015
Welcome, Cosmos enthusiasts, to my very first blog! For those of you who don’t know me, I am Caitlin Callahan,…
READ MOREAndrew Lloyd Webber Funding!
Posted: September 1, 2015
We are delighted to announce that The Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation has chosen to support an exciting new education project which we will be launching in the Spring in partnership with New Music in the South West (NMSW).
READ MOREMusic Mentors Continues…
Posted: August 27, 2015
We launched our MUSIC MENTORS scheme last season with a masterclass for three lucky cellists (by the scheme’s patron Julian Lloyd Webber). This coming season we are thrilled that Xuefei Yang and Craig Ogden have each agreed to run a masterclass for a number of lucky young guitarists during their visit here on Friday 18 September.
READ MORESt George’s Bristol @ The Get Creative Family Arts Festival
Posted: July 8, 2015
Greetings Minibeats and Wild Words fans! If you love St George’s Bristol’s two in house family concert series, then…
READ MOREGreen Poems for a Blue Planet Exhibition
Posted: June 3, 2015
We are delighted to be hosting an exhibition of the poems and illustrations from the books ‘Green Poems for a Blue Planet’ and ‘Verse for the Earth’. The poems were written by Martin Kiszko, the UK’s Green Poet and the Poet in Residence for Bristol 2015 European Green Capital. The illustrations are by Nick Park, creator of ‘Wallace and Gromit’.
READ MORESounds Inspiring – 14-27 June 2015
Posted: May 11, 2015
We’re pleased to have teamed up with Bristol Plays Music to present the first ever Sounds Inspiring Festival, over two weeks of events involving thousands of Bristol’s young people. Taking place in venues across the city, the festival celebrates everything about young people’s music-making: their energy, talent and imagination.
READ MOREDesign a logo competition!
Posted: February 5, 2015
We’re holding a competition for young people aged 6 to 11 years old to get involved and put their creative skills to the test by designing a logo for the Sounds Inspiring festival.
READ MORECalling all Cellists!
Posted: December 1, 2014
Cellists of Bristol! If you are looking to inspire yourself (or your students) to live up to those practice related…
READ MORESlow down and tune in with the Alexander Technique
Posted: November 14, 2014
On Friday 21st November, Alexander teacher Gudi Schepokat created a vibrant Pause at St George’s Bristol – a space to slow…
READ MOREFantastic FREE training for Music Educators
Posted: November 12, 2014
Last night I had the pleasure of representing St George’s Bristol at my first ever TeachMeet, facilitated by Drake Music…
READ MOREAmazing Animal Artwork!
Posted: September 16, 2014
St George’s Bristol recently showcased a fantastic exhibition, featuring artworks created by children from six local primary schools, inspired by Saint…
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