North West has 3 organisations engaged in youth voice and music education
Blaze
Blaze began in 2009 as an ambitious cultural project that became part of WE PLAY, the North West cultural legacy programme for London 2012.
Brighter Sound
Brighter Sound pioneer new ways to explore music making, with an interest in the spaces that exist between what is already on offer.
Get It Loud In Libraries
Over the last 9 years the Get It Loud In Libraries live programme has drawn an audience of over 28,000 people into libraries across the UK.
Blaze
Blaze began in 2009 as an ambitious cultural project that became part of WE PLAY, the North West cultural legacy programme for London 2012.
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Brighter Sound
Brighter Sound pioneer new ways to explore music making, with an interest in the spaces that exist between what is already on offer.
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Get It Loud In Libraries
Over the last 9 years the Get It Loud In Libraries live programme has drawn an audience of over 28,000 people into libraries across the UK.
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Reports, videos and articles to inform and inspire.
Youth Engagement Equaliser
The Equaliser is a tool to help you learn more about Youth Voice & Participation, consider what you are already doing and identify aims for further development.
ReWired: Promo Video
Sound Connections and Wired4Music believe that youth voice is at the heart of all meaningful activity for young people. Watch this video to get an insight into the ReWired project and those who are contributing to it.
ReWired Literature Review
Young Researcher & Wired4Music member Siân Dicker-Thorne, shares the research into the field of youth voice undertaken to provide a foundation of knowledge for ReWired: a mapping project of best practice in youth voice in music across the country.
Data Report: Scoping National Youth Voice in Music
Young Researcher & Wired4Music Member, Siân Dicker-Thorne, lays out some of the survey findings from Rewired – a research project scoping national youth voice in music.
Youth Participation through Music
This briefing paper, written by former Sound Connections Programme Manager Lawrence Becko, describes how the principles of democratic participation can be applied in a musical context. The paper explains the process through which Wired4Music was developed, the benefits this has had for young people and the lessons the Sound Connections team learnt.
ReWired Survey - Executive Summary
Our National Youth Voice Survey collected information about Youth Voice activities from 22 organisations across the country. This executive summary brings together some of our early findings from an initial analysis of that data.
