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Glasgow CREATE are delighted to share this ambitious city-wide music project as part of COP26, with primary and secondary schools from all over Glasgow taking part. Performing the song ‘I am the Earth’ by composer Glyn Lehmann, with gaelic translation from Beverley Darroch, this is Glasgow’s message to the world. “We share the future…One Earth, […]

Sunnyside Primary School, Hillhead High and Shawlands worked with artists from SWG3’S yardworks over a number of weeks to create 2 murals on the arches at SWG3 linked to Climate Change.

We are delighted to be re-launching our Glasgow City Council, Education Services CREATE Bands, Orchestras and Choirs starting in November 2021.  We are so looking forward to welcoming our young musicians back to City Halls on a Saturday morning and filling it with music and singing.  It has been such a challenging time, but we […]

Created specially for COP26, this new painting by artist Gerard M Burns entitled ‘Our Future’ features 6 children from a primary school in Glasgow’s East End. In Gerard M Burns’ paintings the underlying meaning or message is presented to us via breath-taking painterly technique and ‘Our Future’, set against a gritty urban backdrop, is no […]

For nearly three decades the UN has been bringing together almost every country on earth for global climate summits – called COPs – which stands for ‘Conference of the Parties’. In that time climate change has gone from being a fringe issue to a global priority. This year will be the 26th annual summit – […]

As the world’s eyes look upon Glasgow ahead of COP26, the CREATE YMI & IMS team have launched an ambitious citywide music project. Our tutors have created fabulous resources for teachers to use in class. All the material, including lyric sheet, percussion rhythms, video lessons for early, first and second level as well as demonstration […]

PREMIERES Wed 26th May at 2pm on the CREATE YouTube Channel. Welcome to the CREATE YMI Summer Showcase 2021. Our Youth Music Initiative (YMI) tutors have been delivering remote learning video lessons to all primary schools across Glasgow, with a focus on the music of Scotland, China and India. We are delighted to showcase some […]

Celtic Connections are pleased to announce that the 5 school concerts we had to postpone in January will soon be available to watch on the Glasgow Life YouTube channel. These concerts feature some of the fantastic artists who appeared at Celtic Connections Online in January. We hope that you and your pupils enjoy these concerts. […]

April / May 2021 CREATE YMI Summer Showcase – 26th May Watch online at youtube.com/glasgowcreate  Video music lessons to guide your class through rehearsal and performance of material from our ‘Music from Scotland and other cultures’ lessons. All released: 21st April  Send your class performance videos via OneDrive to gw16oneillmartin@glow.ea.glasgow.sch.uk by 14th May to feature […]

Glasgow CREATE’s Instrumental Music Service is delighted to invite you to join us for our online Spring Concert which will take place next Monday, 29thMarch. The concert will be streamed from the CREATE YouTube channel. Please help spread the word by sharing and retweeting. Hit subscribe on our YouTube channel to be notified when the […]