Our keynote session and practical workshops will explore approaches to music that focus on:
The emphasis will be on ensuring that our approaches to teaching develop the whole musician. We will look at how music teaching has real world relevance, providing a pathway to the creative industries.
Adam Saunders is a composer, pianist and educator based in London, UK. He works with many of the UK's leading music organisations.
In 2016, Adam composed the music for a brand new musical, 'Grace'. In 2017, his composition, 'Speak Up, Speak Out' was performed by 1,200 children in the Royal Albert Hall. An active performer, Adam has played in some of the UK's most prestigious venues, including the Royal Festival Hall, Cadogan Hall and Ronnie Scott's.
Time: 2pm-5pm
Date: 7th July 2017
Venue: Library of Birmingham
Centenary Square
Broad Street
Birmingham
B1 2ND