Brent Music Service

Thank you to for allowing us to use your music room today for the most amazing CPD session on West African Drumming for our Brent Music Service Curriculum Team. Thanks to Henri Gaobi for your inspiration.

This afternoon, our Brent Music Service children shone in our Junior Festive Concert. Our BMS Massed Bridge Orchestras, Guitar Ensembles, Junior Orchestra, Junior Strings, Junior Wind, Brass & Percussion and Steel Pans all played with such musicality and maturity. Bravo everyone 🙏🏼

This week, we carry on celebrating Brent Music Service’s collaboration with Schools. Nkechi Obinwanne (Head Teacher, Northview Primary School) receive their “Music Mark Of Recognition for Schools” from Sarah Marsh (Head of Curriculum, Brent Music Service). Fantastic achievement, well done Northview

Back in March BMS Intermediate Choirs recorded backing vocals for this NEW charity single with ! Don’t they sound amazing singing SHINE ON ✨?

Thanks to our accompanist for turning our rehearsal room into a recording studio. 🎙️

👂 Listen to SHINE ON by Harrison James on all major streaming platforms

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If you are in Wembley on Tuesday 9th December, why not come and hear our amazing Brent Music Service choirs performing in the Civic Centre Atrium. Five choirs will be joined by a brass ensemble and will be singing a selection of choral music and festive favourites. Concerts are at 12.30 and 4.30pm. See you there.

More great news from schools in Brent. Brent Music Service’s work in schools is celebrated here. Oweda Harrison (Headteacher, Donnington Primary School) receives her “Music Mark Of Recognition for Schools” from Sarah Marsh (Head of Curriculum, Brent Music Service) and Sarah Batten (Music’sCool tutor, Brent Music Service). Fantastic news, well done

We carry on celebrating Brent Music Service’s collaboration with schools. James Simmons (Headteacher, Oliver Goldsmith Primary School) and Stephenie McNeil (music coordinator) receive their “Music Mark Of Recognition for Schools” from Alison Richards (Lead Tutor, Brent Music Service). Fantastic work, well done

Really pleased to see Brent Schools receiving their recognitions. Here we see Michelle Ginty (Executive Headteacher, Salusbury Primary School) receiving their “Music Mark Of Recognition for Schools” from Alison Richards (Lead Tutor, Brent Music Service). This award is for Ambition & Quality.

🌟🎶 CALLING ALL YOUNG MUSICIANS IN BRENT! 🎶🌟

🏆✨ Brent Music Service proudly present the “Brent Young Musician of the Year 2026” competition! 🏆✨

https://tinyurl.com/bymy2026

Do you have the passion and talent to become the next musical sensation? Here’s your chance to shine and follow in the footsteps of past winners who’ve rocked this prestigious competition! 🌟🎻🎤

🎉 WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? 🎉
🌟 Featured soloist in the BMS Summer Festival - July 2026
🌟 Exclusive masterclass with professional musicians
🌟 Performance and recording opportunities
🌟 Become a role model for young people in Brent

📅 HOW IT WORKS 📅
Round 1 - Submit your short recording (video or audio) by November 28, 2025
Round 2 - Dive into a workshop/masterclass in early February
Round 3 - Showcase your skills at the Final Performance Event on March 25, 2026

Seize this opportunity to elevate your musical journey and make waves in the vibrant Brent music scene! 🎶

Ready to make history? 🏆✨ Tag a young musician who needs to know about this and visit our website for details (link in our bio).

Let the music magic begin! 🎶🌈

BMS Young Musician of the Year 2026:

Brent Young Musician of the Year is open to all students aged between 13 and 18 on 31st August 2026 and of MINIMUM Grade 4 standard or equivalent.
All entrants must fulfil at least one of the following criteria:

Be a current resident of Brent
Attend a school or college in Brent
Attend a BMS Ensemble

All vocalists, instrumentalists, genres and musical traditions are welcome.

Please find the link and all details in the BYMY 2026 highlight story in our profile.