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Philanthropy and fundraising professional. Passionate about the arts & education. All views my own.

Joined November 2010
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Always have mental health support in your pocket. Music Minds Matter offers free, confidential 24/7 support to everyone working in music. This #WorldMentalHealthDay add the number to your phone so you’re always ready to access support: 0808 802 8008. 🔗bit.ly/3Q7xLQa
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New brand, new website ⬇️ @NYO_GB Come and play your part.
Play Your Part! 🙌 Dive into our brand-new website and discover your place in the NYO community. Whether you are a rhythm lover, a musician or a dedicated supporter - there is a part waiting just for YOU! ☺️🎶 Visit nyo.org.uk now!
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Exciting opportunity. The @NYO_GB are looking for a new chair. More about the role ⬇️
We love to welcome new people to play their part at NYO! We are looking for a new Chair to support our strategy to open the door to the NYO community for thousands of teenagers who need to play music together and develop skills for life. More info at: nurole.com/nyo-chair
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Watching @NYO_GB amazing musicians rehearsing at @KeeleUniversity in preparation for their @bbcproms on Saturday 5 August. Also to be seen next week at @BMusic_Ltd and @SaffronWaldenRT conducted by Carlos Miguel Prieto with @MasabaneCecilia - come along!
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Support @HelpMusicians and have a chance of owning your own piece of rock history with a guitar generously donated by @BlkStoneCherry’s Chris Robertson. Thank you so much.
🎸 Don't miss your chance to own @BlkStoneCherry Chris Robertson's guitar from their 2021 UK tour, signed by the whole band! 🎵 All proceeds go toward Help Musicians, helping us to create a world where musicians thrive 👉 Place your bid at t.ly/B2xBF
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Looking forward to the unveiling of @londonsymphony Music Director and @HelpMusicians Ambassador Sir Simon Rattle’s bust today at @cityoflondon Music Library @BarbicanCentre in aid of @HelpMusicians made by artist @FrancesSegelman
Before conducting his final concert at @BarbicanCentre on 15 June as @londonsymphony Music Director, Sir Simon Rattle will unveil a unique tribute to his remarkable career - a bronze bust created by Frances Segelman. @HelpMusicians tinyurl.com/4hvvsbee #ClassicalMusic
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You can find the bust in the @barbicanlib which has an excellent music library, run by the most excellent team of librarians
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Standing ovation for @DameEvelyn at @cadoganhall this evening in the Gala Performance created by brilliant @rainerhersch - with @zebsoanes and his amazing shipping forecast - raising funds for @HelpMusicians
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Really looking forward to this event, raising funds for @HelpMusicians . Thank you to @rainerhersch @DameEvelyn @zebsoanes James Oldfield, @EarlOkin and all the musicians performing at @cadoganhall
This Saturday Classic FM's @ZebSoanes narrates ‘April Fool's Day Gala’ with classical music comedian Rainer Hersch. The concert features bass-baritone James Oldfield and percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie and is in aid of @HelpMusicians.
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Listening to the amazing @OkiemOfficial at @ShoreditchTree playing inspiring music to celebrate #internationalpianoday raising funds for @HelpMusicians
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Musicians please complete this survey. It will help us understand how best to support musicians and generate a picture of musicians across the UK. Thanks
After months of work, it’s finally here! The Musicians’ Census is an ambitious project to get the best picture of musicians in the UK. It will help the union and @HelpMusicians represent + support you based on what your music work + life are really like. #MusiciansCensus2023
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Great cause, great need - donate if you can.
Our @BigGive campaign is live! For this week only, any donation you make to us will be doubled. All money raised will go directly to helping musicians through Music Minds Matter, our dedicated mental health service. One donation, twice the impact: bit.ly/3OIoWtT
Forest of Imagination at @WandleburyWoods @CambridgePPF Beautiful silk hangings by children by 590 children, 9 artists and 12 communities across Cambridgeshire since 2020 by @CambridgeCandI
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Celebrating the Patron Saint of Music and Musicians today at @wabbey, testimonial by @nickythespence, new work by @nicomuhly and music by clarinetist @OneAndOnlyPy - glorious - with @HelpMusicians
We’re at Westminster Abbey today for the Festival of St Cecilia, celebrating the importance of music in our lives 🎶
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We're hiring! 📌Major Donor Officer We are looking for someone to support the delivery of our major giving plan through effective use of the charity’s CRM database. If this sounds like you, apply now: bit.ly/3DfCEAu
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Bridget Cusack retweeted
This is one of the funniest pieces of live radio you’ll ever hear. And the animation adds an extra layer. #Radio #GerryAnderson
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We join the nation in mourning the loss of Her Majesty the Queen. Our thoughts are with the Royal Family at this time. Her Majesty has been our charity’s Royal Patron since 1953 and we remain immensely grateful for her long-standing support.
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If you are a musician please complete this survey ⬇️. Thank you.
With the cost of living crisis at the forefront of everyone’s mind, we've put together this short survey to better understand the challenges musicians face over the coming months.