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  • Movie magic for special Birmingham Mother’s Day concert

    An entertaining Mother’s Day concert is taking place in Birmingham featuring a soundtrack from some of the most famous films. The city’s spectacular Symphony Hall will provide a backdrop to the one-off event - and tickets are now on sale. [READ MORE]

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  • Underscore reinventing stuffy image of orchestras as targets “arts deprived areas”

    A ground-breaking community orchestra is giving the genre an overhaul to attract more under-represented musicians of colour from areas starved of money for the arts. Bollywood tunes are replacing Beethoven and Motown is the soundtrack instead of Mozart at refreshing [READ MORE]

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  • How Did The Rusty Players Orchestra Begin?

    The Rusty Player's Orchestra was a spark of an idea that has caught fire over the past five years. Set up to reignite musical passion in those who hadn’t picked up an instrument in a while, it started out [READ MORE]

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  • Julian Powell performing on a drum-kit at the Walsall Arboretum with The People's Orchestra. He is wearing a blue TPO branded t-shirt, holding drum-sticks.

    Meet The Conductor

    Rusty Players in Birmingham and the Black Country have a new conductor – Julian Powell. We take five minutes with Julian to find out more about him and what he’s got planned. Julian is a key part of The People’s [READ MORE]

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  • Introduction to Underscore

    A ground-breaking community orchestra is giving the genre an overhaul to attract more under-represented musicians from areas starved of money for the arts. Bollywood tunes are replacing Beethoven and Motown is the soundtrack instead of Mozart at refreshing Underscore performances. [READ MORE]

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  • Chamberlain Square Live Rehearsal

    The weather was on our side on Saturday 18th May, as we prepared for our choir tour in Krakow Poland. Spirits were raised and the smiles are broader and genuine, to reflect the sunshine. No other choir compares with the [READ MORE]

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