EVENTS
Junior John Marley Music Sessions
Music making sessions designed for beginners or developing young musicians, including songwriting, singing, musical games and playing instruments.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Newcastle Children’s Choir
Make new friends, build confidence, and perform music that makes you feel amazing in Newcastle’s newest and most exciting children’s choir designed for young people aged 7-10.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Senior John Marley Music Sessions
Welcoming young people aged 13-16 years old, the Senior John Marley music sessions are focused on the music that young people want to sing and play.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Newcastle Youth Choir
Newcastle Youth Choir is a group for young singers aged 11-18 who would like to sing with others and work towards a variety of performances and events.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Gosforth Band
Gosforth Band is a mixed instrumental ensemble designed for children from Year 3 up to Year 8, primarily from first and middle schools within the Gosforth Schools Trust.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Ukulele Group
If you enjoy playing the ukulele and would like to play more, our Ukulele Group is designed for both complete beginners and slightly more advanced students.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Folk Band
Our Folk Band is open to players of any instrument or standard who are interested in exploring folk music further.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Big Gig 2026
Our highlight of the year! Over 1200 young people singing and playing ten songs arranged for beginner instrumentalists - theme to be announced soon!
Audience tickets for the afternoon concert will be available nearer the time on www.ticketsource.co.uk/newcastlemusicservice.
Music Theory Drop-In Session
Music Theory drop in sessions are open to all students, from beginners to those working towards Grade 5 Music Theory and beyond.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Recorder Group
Recorder Group is open to those with some initial experience of playing recorder in school and for more advanced players.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Youth Training Band
Youth Training Band is for brass, woodwind and percussion players working around Grade 2-4 standard.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Mixed Beginner Orchestra
Designed as an opportunity for young players who may have recently taken part in a whole class programme, our Mixed Beginner Orchestra is suitable for any beginner instrumentalist.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Concert Band
Concert Band is a wind band for more advanced players working around Grade 5 and above.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Recorder Consort
Recorder Consort is a group for more advanced players moving on from the beginner level.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Beginner Strings
Beginner Strings is suitable for those just starting out on any orchestral string instrument up to around Grade 2 standard.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Youth Jazz Ensemble
Youth Jazz Ensemble work towards performances and improving their understanding and knowledge of jazz and improvisation.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Youth Training Strings
Youth Training Strings is for string players working between Grade 3-5 standard.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Senior Strings Orchestra
Senior Strings is designed for string players working at Grade 5 or above.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
North Tyneside Children's Choir
North Tyneside Children’s Choir is aimed towards children aged 6-11, whether complete beginners to choir or more experienced singing in or outside of school.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Jazz Training Ensemble
Our Jazz Training Ensemble is a group of young musicians working around Grade 2-3 standard who are interested in playing jazz music and learning the basics of improvisation.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Djembe Group
Our djembe group is a really effective way of developing musicianship skills by learning, listening and playing together as part of an ensemble.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Rock School
Enjoy playing in a band, work with professional gigging musicians and build valuable experience to get you and your band further in the music industry.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Summer Middle & Secondary Music Leads Network Meeting
A chance to network with other Middle and secondary settings to share good practice and keep updated with local regional and national agendas.
To register your place or find out more, please see Services to Schools or email us at SISMusicHubAdmin@newcastle.gov.uk.
Junior John Marley Music Sessions
Music making sessions designed for beginners or developing young musicians, including songwriting, singing, musical games and playing instruments.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Newcastle Children’s Choir
Make new friends, build confidence, and perform music that makes you feel amazing in Newcastle’s newest and most exciting children’s choir designed for young people aged 7-10.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Senior John Marley Music Sessions
Welcoming young people aged 13-16 years old, the Senior John Marley music sessions are focused on the music that young people want to sing and play.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Newcastle Youth Choir
Newcastle Youth Choir is a group for young singers aged 11-18 who would like to sing with others and work towards a variety of performances and events.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Gosforth Voices
Gosforth Voices is a choir open to children in Year 3 and 4, primarily from first schools within the Gosforth Schools Trust, who are interested in singing with others.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Ukulele Group
If you enjoy playing the ukulele and would like to play more, our Ukulele Group is designed for both complete beginners and slightly more advanced students.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Folk Band
Our Folk Band is open to players of any instrument or standard who are interested in exploring folk music further.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Djembe Group
Our djembe group is a really effective way of developing musicianship skills by learning, listening and playing together as part of an ensemble.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Rock School
Enjoy playing in a band, work with professional gigging musicians and build valuable experience to get you and your band further in the music industry.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Junior John Marley Music Sessions
Music making sessions designed for beginners or developing young musicians, including songwriting, singing, musical games and playing instruments.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Newcastle Children’s Choir
Make new friends, build confidence, and perform music that makes you feel amazing in Newcastle’s newest and most exciting children’s choir designed for young people aged 7-10.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Senior John Marley Music Sessions
Welcoming young people aged 13-16 years old, the Senior John Marley music sessions are focused on the music that young people want to sing and play.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Newcastle Youth Choir
Newcastle Youth Choir is a group for young singers aged 11-18 who would like to sing with others and work towards a variety of performances and events.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Gosforth Band
Gosforth Band is a mixed instrumental ensemble designed for children from Year 3 up to Year 8, primarily from first and middle schools within the Gosforth Schools Trust.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Ukulele Group
If you enjoy playing the ukulele and would like to play more, our Ukulele Group is designed for both complete beginners and slightly more advanced students.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Summer Primary Network Meeting
Updates from Newcastle Music Service for Music Leads in First and Primary Schools.
To register your place and find out more, please see Services to Schools or email us at SISMusicHubAdmin@newcastle.gov.uk.
Folk Band
Our Folk Band is open to players of any instrument or standard who are interested in exploring folk music further.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Djembe Group
Our djembe group is a really effective way of developing musicianship skills by learning, listening and playing together as part of an ensemble.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Rock School
Enjoy playing in a band, work with professional gigging musicians and build valuable experience to get you and your band further in the music industry.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Rock School
Enjoy playing in a band, work with professional gigging musicians and build valuable experience to get you and your band further in the music industry.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Djembe Group
Our djembe group is a really effective way of developing musicianship skills by learning, listening and playing together as part of an ensemble.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Jazz Training Ensemble
Our Jazz Training Ensemble is a group of young musicians working around Grade 2-3 standard who are interested in playing jazz music and learning the basics of improvisation.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Recorder Consort
Recorder Consort is a group for more advanced players moving on from the beginner level.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Youth Training Strings
Youth Training Strings is for string players working between Grade 3-5 standard.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
North Tyneside Children's Choir
North Tyneside Children’s Choir is aimed towards children aged 6-11, whether complete beginners to choir or more experienced singing in or outside of school.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Youth Jazz Ensemble
Youth Jazz Ensemble work towards performances and improving their understanding and knowledge of jazz and improvisation.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Senior Strings Orchestra
Senior Strings is designed for string players working at Grade 5 or above.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Beginner Strings
Beginner Strings is suitable for those just starting out on any orchestral string instrument up to around Grade 2 standard.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Mixed Beginner Orchestra
Designed as an opportunity for young players who may have recently taken part in a whole class programme, our Mixed Beginner Orchestra is suitable for any beginner instrumentalist.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Recorder Group
Recorder Group is open to those with some initial experience of playing recorder in school and for more advanced players.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Youth Training Band
Youth Training Band is for brass, woodwind and percussion players working around Grade 2-4 standard.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Concert Band
Concert Band is a wind band for more advanced players working around Grade 5 and above.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Music Theory Drop-In Session
Music Theory drop in sessions are open to all students, from beginners to those working towards Grade 5 Music Theory and beyond.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Folk Band
Our Folk Band is open to players of any instrument or standard who are interested in exploring folk music further.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Ukulele Group
If you enjoy playing the ukulele and would like to play more, our Ukulele Group is designed for both complete beginners and slightly more advanced students.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Gosforth Voices
Gosforth Voices is a choir open to children in Year 3 and 4, primarily from first schools within the Gosforth Schools Trust, who are interested in singing with others.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Newcastle Youth Choir
Newcastle Youth Choir is a group for young singers aged 11-18 who would like to sing with others and work towards a variety of performances and events.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Senior John Marley Music Sessions
Welcoming young people aged 13-16 years old, the Senior John Marley music sessions are focused on the music that young people want to sing and play.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Newcastle Children’s Choir
Make new friends, build confidence, and perform music that makes you feel amazing in Newcastle’s newest and most exciting children’s choir designed for young people aged 7-10.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Junior John Marley Music Sessions
Music making sessions designed for beginners or developing young musicians, including songwriting, singing, musical games and playing instruments.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Rock School
Enjoy playing in a band, work with professional gigging musicians and build valuable experience to get you and your band further in the music industry.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Djembe Group
Our djembe group is a really effective way of developing musicianship skills by learning, listening and playing together as part of an ensemble.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Jazz Training Ensemble
Our Jazz Training Ensemble is a group of young musicians working around Grade 2-3 standard who are interested in playing jazz music and learning the basics of improvisation.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Recorder Consort
Recorder Consort is a group for more advanced players moving on from the beginner level.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Youth Jazz Ensemble
Youth Jazz Ensemble work towards performances and improving their understanding and knowledge of jazz and improvisation.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Senior Strings Orchestra
Senior Strings is designed for string players working at Grade 5 or above.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
North Tyneside Children's Choir
North Tyneside Children’s Choir is aimed towards children aged 6-11, whether complete beginners to choir or more experienced singing in or outside of school.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Beginner Strings
Beginner Strings is suitable for those just starting out on any orchestral string instrument up to around Grade 2 standard.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.
Youth Training Strings
Youth Training Strings is for string players working between Grade 3-5 standard.
To join us, please complete our online consent form before attending your first rehearsal.