Our second e-bulletin is now available, outlining our exciting developments so far this year and looking forward to the months ahead. If you have not already received a copy you can download a pdf version by clicking on the following link:
CYMAZ e-bulletin No 2- Apr 2010
If you would like to receive future e-bulletins via e-mail, please send an e-mail to robin@cymaz.co.uk and we will add you to our mailing list.
Click here to check out the first two online podcasts on our Radio page.
These two programmes were made at the Port Eliot Festival and the Extreme Voltage Celebration in July 2009 and were commissioned by The Works and Voltage respectively.
If you are interested in commissioning CYMAZ to create a programme for you, please contact Emily Foulkes or, if you are 19 or under and would like to be involved in CYMAZ Internet Radio station, contact our Radio Station Project Manager, Moss.
Hollaboxx have extended the deadline for their Battle of the Bands competition until the end of February. The winners will be playing at a gig at the Livewire Youth project in Saltash, where the winner of this will get to record their demo!!!
For more info go to http://www.hollaboxxtv.com/blog/battle-of-the-bands-deadline-extended——–
Just a quick reminder to anyone wishing to apply for CYMAZ Partnership Funding for 2010-11 that the deadline for applications is this Friday, 22nd January.
If you need any assistance with applying or have any other questions, please get in contact with us and we’ll be happy to help.
All of us at CYMAZ would just like to take this last opportunity to wish you all a very merry Christmas and a happy New Year.
The CYMAZ offices will be closing on the afternoon of Wednesday 23rd December until Monday 4th January 2010. If you do need to contact us, please either call and leave a message on the answerphone or e-mail us and we’ll deal with your query when we return in the new year.
Thanks to everyone who has been involved in our activities in 2009 and we look forward to even greater things in 2010!
Nadelik Lowen!
Happy Christmas!
We have just produced our first e-bulletin, a regular newsletter to keep you informed of what we are doing. If you have not already received a copy you can download it by clicking on the following link:
CYMAZ e-bulletin No 1- December 2009
If you would like to receive future e-bulletins via e-mail, please send an e-mail to robin.leah@cymaz.co.uk and we will add you to our mailing list.
CYMAZ is looking for delivery partners for 2010-11 and is currently inviting partnership funding applications. Please click the following link to go to our Partnership Funding page for more details.
Partnership Funding Applications
The deadline for applications is 22nd January 2010.
A project manager is required for Sing Up Cornwall.
Sing Up is the national initiative for raising the status of singing in primary schools, through training teachers and singing leaders and initiating inspirational projects to get more people singing!
The Super Sing Up Cluster project will involve working with 5 Secondary schools/ Colleges plus a number of their feeder primary schools. The collaborative venture is a large-scale training and performance opportunity, culminating in a Grand Finale performance in June 2010.
The successful candidate should have experience in working in either the Secondary or Primary sectors and also managing large scale performance events of this type.
There is a fee of £2000 for this work. The management of this project can be developed in liaison with the schools involved and overseen by the Sing Up Area Leader based at KEAP. A start date of December 2009 is anticipated.
For more information on the Sing Up programme in Cornwall please follow the link below:
http://www.keap.org.uk/sing_up.html
For info about Sing Up in general including the resources such as Sing Up Song Bank visit www.singup.org
Applications, by letter, should state previous work experiences that are relevant to the project. Please also include a CV and 2 references.
Application deadline: Monday 30th November to;
Angela Renshaw
Area Leader Sing Up Cornwall
KEAP
21b Pydar Street
Truro
TR1 2AY
or keapcornwall@singup.org
Young Tate are offering young DJ’s and VJ’s the chance to perform at their Silent disco on October 31st.
It’s a free event organised by young people for young people at Tate St Ives from 19.00 – 23.00
If you’re interested, just contact them and tell them what kind of music / visuals you do.
Email georgina.kennedy@tate.org.uk or Phone 01736 791121
Music your thing? Give Tate a ring!
We are delighted to announce that we have appointed Emily Foulkes for the post of Business Development Manager, starting in mid September 2009.
Emily has worked for Youth Music for almost 6 years, most recently as Children and Young People’s Development Officer. She has been responsible for developing national programmes for young people which are delivered by a range of partners around the country. She manages contracts with central government departments and other funders and is responsible for developing new work and resources in the areas of youth participation, volunteering and mentoring.
Emily will be staying on at Youth Music, working two days per week, continuing her role as Children and Young People’s Development Officer until March 2010.
We hope you’ll agree that this is a brilliant development opportunity for CYMAZ, and that you’ll join us in congratulating her!
