Coronavirus and LSMS - Updated 25th March 2020

To all our Members and Supporters

Should you need to get in touch with us please email lsms@leics.gov.uk or email individual staff members directly, contact details can be found on the Meet the Team section of website.

Please find our most recent information on the situation around coronavirus and our planning for our events and regular activities below.

We are pleased to let you know that Music Education will continue online even though we are no longer able to visit our schools.

We have solutions to ensure that progression is not disrupted and Team LSMS are busy working on resources that will be sent to schools / accessed online. Please click on LSMS Student Learning where we are continuing to upload new resources every day.

Our County Groups, Central Bands, Orchestras and Ensembles, Area Centres and Saturday Centre have been cancelled until further notice. This also applies to all Music Hub CPD, Training Events and Instrument Hire.

Central Groups and Area Centres Affected by this include:
LSSO, Concert Orchestra, Intermediate Band, Intermediate Strings, Junior Concert Band, Steel Pan Ensemble, Big Band, Clarinet Choir, Flute Choir, Junior Percussion Ensemble, Senior Percussion Ensemble, String Sinfonia, Hinckley Area Centre, Charnwood Area Centre, Djembe Troupe North, Djembe Troupe South, Bosworth Blaster, Recorder Rockers, Ukulele Rocks & EnSENble

The events programme will also not be taking place until further notice including those listed below:

25.03.20 - The Singing Spectacular, Morningside Arena Event
28.03.20 - Central Bands and Ensembles, Holy Trinity Church
26.03.20 - Whitwick collaborative
31.03.20 - Hinckley Area Centre Orchestral Extravaganza
22.04.20 - Brockington collaborative

We apologise for any inconvenience and of course hope to see you at any future events.

We will continue to monitor the situation carefully following guidelines from Leicestershire County Council, Public Health England and the Department for Education.