Amersham Festival 2023

Celebrating it’s 39th year, Amersham Festival returns! The series of concerts showcases the exhilarating music of the the 1920s and 1930s from the Pasadena Roof Orchestra as well as great orchestral works with a Scottish flavour by Mendelssohn, alongside Vaughan Williams’ iconic The Lark Ascending, a cappella singing, a concert by young people and so…

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Echoes 9 – a triumph!

What a fantastic day at the Albert Hall last week! It felt great to be back and Echoes 9 was an incredible experience, featuring over 1200 primary school singers from 40 schools across Buckinghamshire. We are so very proud of our young musicians, the incredible stage team and the BMT staff orchestra. Well done everybody,…

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ECHOES 9 – a week to go!

We are hugely excited to finally be putting on ECHOES 9 at the Royal Albert Hall on Tuesday 29th March. 1200 primary singers from over 40 school choirs across Buckinghamshire, supported by the BMT orchestra will perform a range of beautiful, inspiring and challenging songs across two halves of music and with a newly commissioned…

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Young Creative Bucks – Launch Review

Monday 8th November 2021 saw the launch of Young Creative Bucks – a Cultural Creative Partnership for Buckinghamshire which aims to establish a cultural entitlement for all children and young people in Buckinghamshire that is realised across the landscape, overcoming economic, social and geographic barriers to opportunity. This will be based on a co-created Cultural Manifesto that…

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Somewhere Over the Rainbow – Premieres TONIGHT!

News Flash! We are proud to present the Buckinghamshire Music Trust county-wide performance or Somewhere Over the Rainbow!  Over 150 individual performances were recorded and sent in, and here is the finished result!  Incredible work from our students!  The performance premieres on YouTube at 7pm on Monday 11th May – don’t miss it! Click the…

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Early Years Music Training Survey

We are launching a new training programme to develop music education for young children. It will include training for adults, sessions for children and access to resources. So that we can plan this to be as useful, supportive and accessible as possible to the range of providers we have in the county, we are asking…

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Meet the Primary Music Conference Speakers!

Primary Music Conference

The Primary Music Conference takes place on Wednesday 13th November at Bucks New University (High Wycombe Campus), 9:30 – 16:00.  With three streams of practical content to invigorate music in your school, this is an opportunity not to be missed! We’d like to take a moment to introduce our speakers from the event. Fay Hayhurst…

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BMT & Bucks Skills Show 2018

Buckinghamshire Music Trust brings the Music Industry to Bucks Skills Show 2018! AEGPresents, Martin Audio and Spitfire Audio are all here interacting and inspiring Bucks’ teenagers. Tomorrow, BMT Board Chair, Lohan Presencer from The Ministry of Sound, features as a keynote speaker! The event is aimed at all secondary school students, where you can meet…

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Stagecraft Workshop with Herman Stephens

Stagecraft Workshop with Herman Stephens

Buckinghamshire Music Trust presents the ultimate course for bands, band musicians, singers and songwriters, ft. Herman Stephens. Take your performing, writing and promoting to the next level by joining Herman Stephens and the BMT team for a three-day course in stagecraft. You will get teaching and support in these activities: Writing material – individually or…

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