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Here you’ll find the latest stories, event highlights, and updates from our tutors, students, and schools across the county. From concert announcements and workshop roundups to success stories and new initiatives, our news page celebrates the people and projects that keep music thriving in Shropshire.
Check back regularly to see what’s new, and discover how music continues to inspire, connect, and bring our community together.
Lights, Camera, Action! Shropshire Music Service brought together a brilliant mix of young musicians on 22 November 2025 for an exciting photo shoot designed to celebrate the talent, energy and diversity of our students. The images will take centre stage on our brand new website (this one!), showcasing real pupils from across the county and […]
Shropshire Music Service donates Soundbeam class kit to Severndale Specialist Academy Shropshire Music Service has donated a Soundbeam class kit to Severndale Specialist Academy in Shrewsbury, giving young people with physical differences the chance to create music through movement. The gift marks a significant step in improving musical access for pupils with additional needs and […]
Shropshire Music Service took live performance on the road again this November with its annual Live Music Week tour. Staff travelled across the county to share the excitement of real music played by real musicians, bringing professional performances straight into school halls in every region of Shropshire. Live Music Week gives children and young people […]
Pupils at Myddle CE Primary School are enjoying an exciting step forward in their Whole Class Instrumental lessons thanks to support from the DfE Music Hub capital grant. This investment has allowed Shropshire Music Service to introduce a new collection of beginner instruments, including the TooT, a fun and accessible starter flute designed especially for […]
Here’s Kate from SMS at New Fairholme Coverage Care Services with Liz the activities manager, all dressed up and ready to celebrate their 50s themed week, … Singing for the Brain – Rocking Around the Clock at New Fairholme Shropshire Music Service (SMS) and Coverage Care Services are continuing to strike the perfect chord with […]
Whole class instrumental teaching is a major part of the support Shropshire Music Service offers to schools across the county, and Burford Primary School has been among the first to test our brand new set of pBone minis. The trial has already created a real buzz, with pupils discovering the excitement of brass playing in […]
Congratulations to Tildy A big well done to Tildy, who has recently passed her Grade 1 saxophone with distinction. A fantastic achievement. Tildy is a proud member of Shrewsbury Stompers, one of our beginner orchestras. Stompers welcomes students who can play as few as five notes through to those working towards Grade 2, making it […]