Keep Music Playing / 13 12 June 2020 ‘Deep understanding is, I believe, the most precious gift one can give to another’ – Carl Rogers Almost 49 years ago, I started working for Sir John Manduell on a… Read more
Keep Music Playing / 12 5 June 2020 What strange times these are to be studying and planning our careers… One of the most important elements of my role as RNCM Student Union President, is to ensure that… Read more
Keep Music Playing / 11 29 May 2020 Like all the best laid plans at the moment, the RNCM is now in the process of refocussing, adapting and reconsidering what we do and how we do it during… Read more
Keep Music Playing / 10 22 May 2020 These weeks have been difficult, taking a huge toll on people directly or indirectly. Yet there’s also been an outpouring of generosity that has offered hope. Nearly one million people… Read more
PERMAnent Wellbeing in Times of Uncertainty / 6 20 May 2020 At a time of unpredictability and change, RNCM Lecturer in Musician’s Health and Wellbeing Sara Ascenso explores how to maintain our mental health and wellbeing. Today we finish our wellbeing… Read more
Keep Music Playing / 9 15 May 2020 Over the past weeks we have been buoyed by messages from our supporters and alumni, with many asking how we are continuing to deliver training and projects for our students.… Read more
Stay connected with virtual events from the RNCM SU 13 May 2020 During these strange times, the Students’ Union feel that it’s more important than ever to keep connected, to look out for others and to support and help one another to… Read more
Keep Music Playing / 8 7 May 2020 One of the greatest pleasures of working at the RNCM is to watch our students grow and develop together; to see them create and perform and to watch how it… Read more
PERMAnent Wellbeing in Times of Uncertainty / 5 6 May 2020 At a time of unpredictability and change, RNCM Lecturer in Musician’s Health and Wellbeing Sara Ascenso explores how to maintain our mental health and wellbeing. We are continuing our wellbeing… Read more
RNCM alum brings 120 musicians together to raise funds for Help Musicians UK 5 May 2020 We caught up with RNCM alum Thomas Guthrie, who brought 120 musicians together while in isolation to perform Where Have All the Flowers Gone? to fundraise for Help Musicians UK.… Read more
Keep Music Playing / 7 1 May 2020 A life in the arts will always have an element of uncertainty about it. We are descendants of the village storytellers, the jugglers, the singers, the entertainers, those who bring… Read more
PERMAnent Wellbeing in Times of Uncertainty / 4 30 April 2020 At a time of unpredictability and change, RNCM Lecturer in Musician’s Health and Wellbeing Sara Ascenso explores how to maintain our mental health and wellbeing. We are continuing our wellbeing… Read more
11 Tips for Musicians in Quarantine 29 April 2020 Digital Ambassador and RNCM Composition student Athanasia Kontou shares her top tips to help musicians through quarantine Hello, lovely people! Hope you are all keeping well! With things changing so… Read more
Keep Music Playing / 6 24 April 2020 The RNCM has always been a welcoming home to an international community of musicians, a community I am hugely proud to be a part of. Staff and students from all… Read more
PERMAnent Wellbeing in Times of Uncertainty / 3 23 April 2020 At a time of unpredictability and change, RNCM Lecturer in Musician’s Health and Wellbeing Sara Ascenso explores how to maintain our mental health and wellbeing. We are continuing our wellbeing… Read more