Humber Music Education Conference 2026
We are delighted to announce that the Humber Music Hub is hosting its first ever regional Music Education Conference:
Thursday 10th September, held at the University of Hull.
Who is it for?
This conference will have dedicated sessions for Primary Music Leads, Secondary Heads of Music and Instrumental & Vocal Teachers.
Why attend?
Kick-start your planning for the new curriculum in 2028 – both curriculum and enrichment
Network with colleagues from across the region.
Who is attending?
Presenters and panel discussion members to include:
Dr Rebecca Berkley – University of Reading, Jimmy Rotherham – Feversham Primary Academy,
Simon Toyne – Executive Director of Music DRET, Hannah Fouracre – Arts Council England,
Jack Laidlaw – Ableton, Professor Andrew King – University of Hull
IT’S FREE!
Get the 2026-2027 academic year off to an inspiring an informative start with like-minded colleagues
from across the Humber Region!
Primary Schools:
Specialist sessions for Primary Music Leads and Teachers including:
- Teaching music as a non specialist
- Teaching music for the whole school – inclusive approaches and strategies
- Teaching and leading singing – in the classroom and in a choir
- A practical approach to incorporating music technology in your school
Secondary Schools:
- Progression from KS2-KS3 – How to hit the ground running – with a focus on composition
- Embed high quality singing in Year 7
- Music Technology – break out sessions tailored to your preferences and needs
