Category Archives: News
The Team Mascot Scores!
After three weeks of OperaPLUS, with workshops and performances across Somerset and Wiltshire, the team [...]
Fanfares in Frome for Year of Brass!
Children from Cheddar, Rode & Norton St Philp schools have composed special Birthday Fanfares for [...]
Long Weekends at Jackdaws
Our longer weekend courses offer more time for you to spend at Jackdaws this summer, [...]
Sound the Trumpets!
SOUND THE TRUMPETS! THE AWARD-WINNING PROJECT “JACKDAWS YEAR OF…” BRINGS WORLD CLASS BRASS QUINTET TO [...]
2017 Review
12 months of activity has given us much to talk about. Our Education projects have [...]
Winners of the Maureen Lehane Vocal Awards 2017
Following a close final at the Wigmore Hall this afternoon, Jackdaws are delighted to announce [...]
Humans of Frome Interview with Saffron van Zwanenberg
Walking Vallis Woods to Great Elm from Frome is just about one of the nicest [...]
Maureen Lehane Vocal Award 2017 Finalists Announced
Press and Journalists seeking further information should visit the Maureen Lehane EPK Following two days [...]
Music and Singing Days for Wellbeing at Jackdaws
The ever popular One Day Courses at Jackdaws offer an ideal way for singers and [...]
The 25th Maureen Lehane Vocal Awards
2017 is the landmark 25th anniversary of the Maureen Lehane Vocal Awards which, over the [...]
Ameral Gunson: Obituary
Mezzo-Soprano Ameral Gunson studied singing at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama with Walter [...]
Jackdaws 2017-18 Season Announced
Jackdaws have announced their 2017-18 Season of weekend music courses. Featuring a selection of new [...]
Year of Recorder was a huge success!
“It’s the best performance I’ve ever heard – thank you.” On Wednesday 22 March, Anna [...]
Year of Recorder Tickets on Sale Monday!
On Monday 13 March, tickets go on sale for the Jackdaws Year of Recorder Grand [...]
Jackdaws wins Best Classical Music Education Initiative… again!
For the second year running, Jackdaws Music Education Trust has won a prestigious Music Teacher [...]
Workshops start again!
Here we are at the start of February, and the Jackdaws year starts with our [...]
2016 – A Year in Review
2016 – what a year it was. We say it every year, but this one [...]
Welcome to Jackdaws
We’ve just launched our new video – Welcome to Jackdaws. What is it like in [...]
Vote for Year of…
Vote for Jackdaws on the ClassicFM website now! Voting closes 30 November. At the start [...]
Winners of the Maureen Lehane Vocal Awards 2016
The winners of the Maureen Lehane Vocal Awards 2016: First Prize Nardus Williams, Soprano Second [...]
Maureen Lehane Vocal Awards 2016: Finalists Announced
Following two days of auditions on the 8th and 9th October, we present, with great [...]
VIDA Quartet announce Fundraising Concert
The VIDA Guitar Quartet has announced a Fundraising Concert on Saturday 3 December for Jackdaws [...]
Earn your Arts Award at Jack’s Music Club
Jack’s Music Club returns on Friday 16 September, and we’re looking for young musicians – [...]
Sing in Russian
“Truly there would be reason to go mad, were it not for music.” Pyotr Ilyich [...]