Music & Performance

All of Create Sheffield’s Partners do fantastic, high quality work. Here are a few examples of Sheffield-based companies that work directly with schools in this area:

Music in the Round is the leading national promoter of chamber music.

Learning and Participation lies at the core of all their activity. Music in the Round have strong partnerships with Music Education Hubs, schools, universities, colleges and, importantly, audiences, enabling them to bring music alive to people of all ages. 

In schools, Music in the Round engage young people at all levels from nursery, infant, and junior schools to secondary schools and colleges, these projects aim to support the work of teachers by offering exciting opportunities to work with and be inspired by professional musicians at close quarters. They also work to support teachers themselves with INSET sessions, resource packs, and ongoing advice and inspiration.. Visit their page for schools here.  

There are many brilliant arts & cultural organisations specialising in music & performance in Sheffield. Here are more of our Create Sheffield Partners:

• Sheffield Music School students learn a range of general and practical musicianship skills, such as performance and ensemble playing and offer specialist music theory classes, including support for GCSE and A Level music.
• Sheffield Music Academy exists to inspire excellence and provide specialist training for young musicians aged 6-18 years.
• Brightside Music CIC have extensive experience in healthcare settings and can adapt their work for educational settings, providing a focus on health and wellbeing. 
• Link Learning is a team of teachers, musicians and artists specialising in music technology and deliver high-quality creative activities that encourage exploration, discovery and experimentation.
• Music in the City is a student-led organisation from the music department of the University of Sheffield, providing popular interactive 'Musical Storytelling' sessions.