Archive | May, 2024

Half term break

SCYM will be closed for the half term break. We shall be back on Saturday 8 June. If you would like to know more about SCYM and arrange for a two week free trial for your young person, please email Sophie on sophie.stafford@essex.gov.uk.

Lunchtime concerts

SCYM will be holding a series of lunchtime concerts for our musicians to perform to family and friends. Our first concert will be Saturday 18 May, starting at 1230pm, and we have musicians performing on guitar, viola, piano and cello. We are looking forward to their performances.  

Jazz Summer Course – August

Back by popular demand, Gareth Lumbers and Charlie Bates will be hosting a jazz summer course for students grade 4+. Three days, 27-29 August from 930 – 330pm, in the music department of SWCHS. The course will suit both a beginner jazz player through to the advanced.

What a day!

Britten Sinfonia Inspirational Day Over 80 young musicians enjoyed a day with 15 members of Britten Sinfonia under the baton of Karen NĂ­ Bhroin on Sunday 21 April. The day comprised of sectionals and tutti rehearsals and the young musicians prepared Beethoven, Arr. George Morton II. Allegretto from Symphony No 7; Gershwin, Arr. George Morton […]