The London 2012 Olympics could be a huge boost to many sectors of the UK economy. However questions are being raised about what it will mean for professional British musicians.
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The MU has successfully negotiated a concessionary rate of £5 for parking in the London West End with Q-Park and NCP. MU London is delighted at the encouraging response from members in relation to this agreement.
Research shows that learning to play a musical instrument or to sing enhances a child’s cultural, social and educational learning. Join us in campaigning to save the music service.
Lost Arts estimates that over £20m has been lost to UK arts funding, with a sum in the region of £41m subsequently lost to the national economy. The project’s Twitter page is @_lostarts and a new Facebook page will soon follow.
In his review of intellectual property and growth, Professor Hargreaves proposes a change to the law, which would mean that format shifting would no longer be an illicit act. This change is long overdue - but we need to be careful that it doesn't harm performers.
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