The global platform for the music education sector
MUSIC:ED connects the global music education community through news, events, opportunities, people and organisations.
Editorial and discovery in one place
MUSIC:ED is not a directory with a news page attached. It brings trusted editorial coverage and practical discovery into the same content graph, so a conference you read about in an interview links to its organisation profile, its events, the practitioners involved, and the opportunities and jobs it is advertising.
That means reporting and analysis you can rely on; live listings for events, courses and CPD, summer schools, opportunities and jobs; and profiles for the organisations working across the sector, all linked together on a single subject.
People – coming soon. Individual professional profiles are in development, alongside user accounts that will let schools, universities, conservatoires, training providers and organisations submit and manage their own listings and profiles directly.
Who MUSIC:ED is for
Education professionals
Teachers, tutors, lecturers, music leaders and education specialists.
Performers & practitioners
Professional and community musicians working across education, participation and performance.
Composers
Composers creating repertoire, resources and projects for learners and educators.
Researchers
Academics, policy specialists and researchers shaping music education practice.
Conductors
Conductors working with schools, youth ensembles, choirs, orchestras and communities.
Music students
Students exploring study, training, professional development and career opportunities.
- Schools and music departments
- Universities and conservatoires
- Music education hubs and services
- Training and course providers
- Examination and awarding organisations
- Publishers and music-technology companies
- Performing arts venues
- Professional and membership associations
- Festivals, conferences and expos
- Arts and cultural organisations
And the wider international music education sector – from community projects and school ensembles to national bodies, competitions and cultural organisations.
What's on MUSIC:ED
News & Insight
Reporting, features, interviews and analysis from across the international music education sector.
Events & courses
Conferences, expos, festivals, competitions, workshops, masterclasses and CPD worldwide.
Jobs
Teaching, lecturing, leadership, administration and freelance roles across music education.
Opportunities
Commissions, competitions, scholarships, bursaries, residencies and awards.
Summer schools & holiday courses
Seasonal and intensive study for students, teachers and practitioners, with application deadlines.
Topic Hubs
Curated cross-content destinations: Conferences, Exams & Assessment, Higher Education and Asia-Pacific.
Partners & Organisations
Strategic partners, MUSIC:ED partners and a directory of schools, universities, providers and sector bodies.
Search & discovery
One search across every MUSIC:ED listing, profile and article, filtered by type, country and region.
Part of Music8 Group
MUSIC:ED is part of the wider Music8 Group family of specialist music and arts platforms, sharing editorial standards and a common content and profile architecture across the sector.
Editorial enquiries, listings and partnerships – or use the contact form.