Music Bridge

Music Bridge More information on this year's training can be found here: https://www.musicianswithoutborders.org/programs/places/music-bridge/overview/

Music Bridge employs the expertise of Musicians without Borders in partnership with Culturlann Uí Chanáin, a pioneer in bringing a multi-ethnic approach to the exploration of arts and culture in the city of Derry-Londonderry. This collaborative project will train community music professionals, local musicians and community organizations in using music to contribute to reconciliation and bridge building in Northern Ireland.

Amanda Koser will lead a workshop on Wednesday 18th September entitled "Introduction to community music"This 2-hour inte...
12/09/2019

Amanda Koser will lead a workshop on Wednesday 18th September entitled "Introduction to community music"

This 2-hour interactive workshop will focus on the importance of community music-making from a local to a global perspective. This follows the core idea that anyone can make music.
The workshop will highlight the direct benefits of community music-making, how to facilitate community work through musical interactions, making a meaningful contribution towards community development and social change.

No musical experience or skills required.

Details of the workshop:
Wednesday 18th September 2019
7pm - 8.30pm
Cultúrlann Uí Chanáin
37 Great James Street, Derry

Free of charge. Refreshments provided.

Places are limed to 15 participants so registration is recommended via [email protected]

This event is part of Good Relations Week 2019, and is funded by Derry City and Strabane District Council.

This is the final week of our 2016-2017 Music Bridge training program in partnership with Cultúrlann Uí Chanáin. This ye...
08/09/2017

This is the final week of our 2016-2017 Music Bridge training program in partnership with Cultúrlann Uí Chanáin. This year, our trainees introduced their skills as music workshop leaders within a range of communities across Northern Ireland and abroad, working with prisoners, women's groups, refugees and asylum seekers, schools and community groups. http://mwb.ngo

We're in Northern Ireland this week to continue training community music workshop leaders in our Music Bridge project. W...
08/09/2017

We're in Northern Ireland this week to continue training community music workshop leaders in our Music Bridge project. We're joined by researchers from Queen's University Belfast who wish learn more about our work as part of their multi-year study 'Sounding Conflict: From Resistance to Reconciliation.' Learn more: https://www.musicianswithoutborders.org/2017/03/sounding-conflict-research-study/

We're back to Northern Ireland training musicians and community workers to become community music leaders. The project a...
08/09/2017

We're back to Northern Ireland training musicians and community workers to become community music leaders. The project aims to address the consequences of the N.Ireland conflict, reaching out to communities affected by years of hostilities and mistrust. Through music we bridge divides and create empathic connections that help to rebuild a more resilient and peaceful society. This program is in partnership with Cultúrlann Uí Chanáin. http://mwb.ngo

We've begun year three of our project in Northern Ireland this week, training local musicians to run workshops for child...
08/09/2017

We've begun year three of our project in Northern Ireland this week, training local musicians to run workshops for children with a focus on inclusivity, community building and creative music making. Learn more about the Music Bridge program: mwb.to/musicbridge

This week is the final training of the second year of the Music Bridge program. To date, we've trained over 30 community...
08/09/2017

This week is the final training of the second year of the Music Bridge program. To date, we've trained over 30 community music leaders, reaching thousands of children and youth living in divided cities across Northern Ireland through music workshops. Registration is now available for the new training season: http://culturlann-doire.ie/an-tacadamh-ceoil/music-bridge/

We're back at Cultúrlann Uí Chanáin this week, training local musicians to become music workshop leaders, reaching commu...
08/09/2017

We're back at Cultúrlann Uí Chanáin this week, training local musicians to become music workshop leaders, reaching communities across Northern Ireland. This week, our trainees will work with two groups of students from the NW Academy of English and Model Primary School, putting their workshop skills to good practice!

This week, Musicians without Borders returned to Northern Ireland to continue our year-long training program in communit...
08/09/2017

This week, Musicians without Borders returned to Northern Ireland to continue our year-long training program in community music. Our trainees will develop their songwriting and group leadership skills, leading music workshops for a group of 50 students. http://mwb.ngo

We welcome both new and returning Music Bridge trainees in Northern Ireland this week, to begin a new year of training i...
08/09/2017

We welcome both new and returning Music Bridge trainees in Northern Ireland this week, to begin a new year of training in community music leadership.

Photos from our fourth and final training for the Music Bridge 2014-2015 Community Music Leadership program in Derry-Lon...
08/09/2017

Photos from our fourth and final training for the Music Bridge 2014-2015 Community Music Leadership program in Derry-Londonderry, Northern Ireland. Photos courtesy of Brian Stafford. http://www.mwb.ngo

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