At 8.00am on Tuesday March 24th 2020 we (One Spirit team) had just pulled into the car park of HMYOI Cookham Wood when we received a call from Cookham Wood’s education manager asking us to stay put; she’d call back in 5 minutes and update us on their ‘Covid plan’. Sure enough, 5 minutes later […]
“Sophia Lovell Smith’s rod puppets don impressively intricate costumes and are controlled by Calkin and Wood with pin-point precision and distinctive choreography that lends each character a unique personality.“ The Stage This week Sophia Lovell Smith talks to us about Designing the Puppets. Each of our powerful STEM Sisters comes from a different time period, and […]
HMDT Music, twice winner of the prestigious Royal Philharmonic Society Award for Education and recent winner of the Excellence in Musical Theatre Award, is a leader in creating inspiring arts projects for young people, which enrich learning and transform lives. Working with world class artists and leading experts, HMDT increases access to high quality musical […]
Interested in Music Theatre or the Performing Arts? Live in Hackney, Tower Hamlets, Islington or East London? Look no further! At I Can Sing! we offer the opportunity to train in a variety of stage disciplines with leading professional artists, gaining new skills, confidence and firm friendships. Entry is non-auditioned with the focus on reinforcing […]
Looking for a Saturday Toddler Music Class? Do you live in Hackney, Islington, Tower Hamlets or East London? Look no further! Come and join us at The Music Box, the programme that is more than just a baby or toddler music class. In this Early Years Music Class all music is performed live (no recorded […]
We would like to say a massive thank you to all our tutors, students, parents and staff who made the launch of our new Saturday Programme Online Learning Hub a huge success this morning. A very special thank you also goes out to our amazing graphic designer Raphael for working into the small hours to create such a […]
Over the last 12 months One Spirit has delivered its music and resettlement focused projects across HMYOIs Cookham Wood and Feltham and HMP Highdown, as well as continuing to support those released from custody with opportunities to carry on their music/creative arts work with a One Spirit mentor, receive support with their transition from custody […]
Red 2 – Instrumental General Musicianship Aims Incorporate GM during tasters – Focus on exercises around Pulse and Meter, Note values, and Listening. Recap/cover semiquavers-semibreves (including dotted rhythms), A-G on treble and bass clef. By the end of term 2 they should: Recap semiquavers-semibreves (including dotted rhythms), A-G on treble and bass […]
FIRE or EMERGENCY DRILL PROCEDURE Please familiarise yourself with your nearest exit points to the Assembly Point (Outside the main entrance, on Haggerston Road) from every room in which you are teaching. If the Fire Alarm goes off you MUST ensure that all children leave the room immediately and do not wait to […]
SATURDAY PROGRAMME TUTOR INDUCTION NOTES 2023 Please read these carefully even if you have been with us for some time! COVID-19 Please do not attend the Saturday Programme if you or any member of your family or friends with whom you live or have been in close contact, have any symptoms of […]
