Bedfordshire Music Trust

25/03/2026

What a super day we had last Sunday! Nearly 100 young musicians came together for a fun day of orchestral playing. For many this was the first time they had played in a large group. Everyone did so well! Thank you to all the tutors for making it such a fun day!

16/03/2026

Don't forget to sign up for this year's audition workshop for Bedfordshire Youth Opera's exciting production of Orpheus in the Underworld! Spaces filling up fast!
https://www.bedfordshiremusictrust.org.uk/byo-audition-application/

Only three weekends to go before we hold our 2026 auditions for Orpheus In The Underworld... do sign up and come along to see what we're all about. You'll be more than welcome...

18/02/2026

Unfortunately, due to illness, the Chamber Celebration this Sunday is CANCELLED. A new date will be planned ASAP.

14/02/2026

We’re so looking forward to hosting this celebration day next Sunday 22nd starting at 10:30am at Castle Newnham School, Polhill Avenue. Please come to the Bedford Music Service/Arts Centre door. Here is a link to the location. https://maps.app.goo.gl/ukmUD8aqA3qxiVFw6?g_st=ic

Please bring your instrument and a music stand.

If you would like to sign up, please email [email protected]

Looking forward to seeing you there!

If you're a past student or teacher of the chamber course, join us to celebrate 35 years. Contact us to sign up today!🎻

04/02/2026

If you're 14 to 26 and love singing, don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! Book your place at the audition workshop today!

🎤 Calling all singers aged 14-26! 🎶

Get ready to unleash your talent at the Orpheus in the Underworld BYO Audition and Taster Weekend! Whether you’re dreaming of starring on stage or just want to dive into the magic of opera, this is your moment to shine 🌟

📅 Saturday 28th & Sunday 29th March
🕚 11:00 am – 7:00 pm both days
📍 Parklea School, Kinross Crescent, Luton LU3 3JU
💷 Only £10 to take part!

🎭 Join us for a fun and informative weekend where you’ll:
✨ Explore chorus repertoire
✨ Get hands-on with staging and scenes
✨ Audition for principal and chorus roles
✨ Meet fellow young performers and the BYO team 🎶

🎟️ And don’t forget — tickets for the show are already on sale! Grab yours now and be part of an unforgettable opera experience later this year 🎫 https://buytickets.at/bedfordshiremusictrust/2018339

📲 Book your spot and tickets today and let your voice soar! 🙌

https://www.bedfordshiremusictrust.org.uk/byo-audition-application/

23/01/2026

✨Only ONE WEEK left to sign up for our Chamber Course!!! ✨

Ready to level up your playing, sharpen your ensemble skills, and spend an unforgettable course making music with passionate musicians just like you? 🎶

Whether you’re returning for more or joining us for the first time, this course is packed with expert coaching, inspiring rehearsals, and the kind of musical energy that stays with you long after the final note.

🎻 Places are limited, and they go fast!
Secure your spot today and get ready for an incredible chamber music experience.

👉 Book now and let the music begin! 🎼
https://www.bedfordshiremusictrust.org.uk/book-a-course/

12/01/2026

✨ It’s official — bookings for our next Chamber Course are NOW OPEN! ✨

Ready to level up your playing, sharpen your ensemble skills, and spend an unforgettable course making music with passionate musicians just like you? 🎶

Whether you’re returning for more or joining us for the first time, this course is packed with expert coaching, inspiring rehearsals, and the kind of musical energy that stays with you long after the final note.

🎻 Places are limited, and they go fast!
Secure your spot today and get ready for an incredible chamber music experience.

👉 Book now and let the music begin! 🎼
https://www.bedfordshiremusictrust.org.uk/book-a-course/

11/01/2026

The jamboree is back this March, places go quickly, so sign up today!
https://www.bedfordshiremusictrust.org.uk/jamboree-application/

06/01/2026

Places will go fast, sign up today!

https://www.bedfordshiremusictrust.org.uk/jamboree-application/

The Orchestral Jamboree is a fun, inclusive one day course aimed at children of pre-grade – grade 1 standard on orchestral instruments. During the day children will play in their ‘sections’ and perform a massed piece together.

11/12/2025

If you're a past student or teacher of the chamber course, join us to celebrate 35 years. Contact us to sign up today!🎻

09/12/2025

✨ It’s official — bookings for our next Chamber Course are NOW OPEN! ✨

Ready to level up your playing, sharpen your ensemble skills, and spend an unforgettable course making music with passionate musicians just like you? 🎶

Whether you’re returning for more or joining us for the first time, this course is packed with expert coaching, inspiring rehearsals, and the kind of musical energy that stays with you long after the final note.

🎻 Places are limited, and they go fast!
Secure your spot today and get ready for an incredible chamber music experience.

👉 Book now and let the music begin! 🎼
https://www.bedfordshiremusictrust.org.uk/book-a-course/