Tag: music

Sound:Label presents Urban Flow

Written by soundstormadmin on September 3, 2014. Posted in News.

SoundStorm’s Music Education Hub partners Aim Community have been delivering the fantastic Sound:Label band mentoring programme over the last year, here are the band Urban Flow from Harewood College showing us the results of their time in the programme. If you know some young people who need...

National Music Council Music Education Award Handover

Written by soundstormadmin on June 12, 2014. Posted in Blog, Music Education Hub.

Left to Right: Dan Somogyi (Team Leader, SoundStorm/Wave), Claire Lewis (SoundStorm Manager), Tony Williams (Chief Executive, Bournemouth Borough Council), Paul Wood (Instrumental Music Service Manager, East Ayrshire Council), Julie Carrie (Youth Music Initiative Coordinator, E Ayrshire Council) On...

Open Mic Night, Toby’s Project

Written by soundstormadmin on April 7, 2014. Posted in Past Projects.

As part of a programme of work that aims to improve the music scene and connect young people across a rather rural North Dorset, SoundStorm commissioned Toby’s Project in Shaftsbury to organise and promote Open Mic nights in Shaftesbury and Sturminster Newton. Working with local musician Tom Jobling,...

Kidz in Care

Written by soundstormadmin on April 7, 2014. Posted in Past Projects.

Thirteen young people aged 11 – 16 from Poole have been taking part in monthly music workshops specifically for those in care. Local musician Simon Skolfield has been running the sessions to encourage creativity and build confidence by offering the group new and sometimes challenging experiences. The...

Digital Music Dorset

Written by soundstormadmin on April 7, 2014. Posted in Past Projects.

Musician Ralph Cree recently held a series of workshops at Blandford Youth Club, teaching a small group of children how to compose music using the Garage band App on Ipads. His aim was to give young people the opportunity to exercise their musical creativity, embracing the digital era whilst building...

Beaminster Pop Club

Written by soundstormadmin on April 7, 2014. Posted in Past Projects.

The quaint market town of Beaminster has seen a bit of a shake up as of late with the addition of a new music group, POP Club. Supported by SoundStorm, musician Mickey Wills has established a club at Beaminster Youth centre. The venue has kindly accommodated for the group by opening an extra day so...

B Sharp Collective

Written by soundstormadmin on April 3, 2014. Posted in Past Projects.

Youth music charity, B Sharp, recently hosted an intensive 5 days of open workshops in Bridport for existing musicians and singers aged 13 – 19 to compose and perform music collabatively. With sponsorship from SoundStorm, they appointed John Miles as professional musical leader who is renowned for...