It is with great sadness that we share the news of the death of Nick Care. Nick led the Aylesbury Music Centre Dance Band for many years as part of a wide profile of education and music in the area that had a huge impact on so many young musicians in Buckinghamshire. One only has…

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We are delighted to announce the new season for BCYO, BYWE, VBCYC & VBCTC! All three of the senior groups exist to provide access to high level repertoire working with the best young musicians in the county. We recognize that at this level, many young people are pursuing music seriously and so the schedules for…

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The Buckinghamshire Music Trust Summer Festival is always a highlight of the performance calendar, giving our vast array of ensembles the chance to perform to an audience.  2019’s event at Chiltern Open Air Museum was a huge success and we were looking forward to returning this year, however in light of the coronavirus pandemic we had…

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Thank you all for your support of BMT and our outstanding teachers during the challenging times we are all facing.  We hope that you and your family are managing to keep well too. As you know, BMT is a not-for-profit organisation and as we are all forced to do more shopping online at the moment, we…

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Buckinghamshire Music Trust is looking for young performers from across the county to compete for the title of Buckinghamshire Young Musician of the Year 2020.  This year we are holding the competition remotely across two rounds. Prizes 1st Prize – £300, title of Buckinghamshire Young Musician of the Year 2020 and a solo performance opportunity…

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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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In the face of some very challenging circumstances, Bucks Music Trust has adapted quickly to offer a range of music teaching services and activities online. All of our tutors are maintaining their existing tuition via Zoom video calling, and we’re excited to announce we will soon be taking applications dedicated to remote music tuition on…

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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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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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