Year 4 Singing Workshops
Date
Wednesday 20 January 2010
Time
10.40 - 11.40am
Description
Dr June Keyte is the Founder Director of Children’s International Voices. Her distinguished 50 year career in music and music education has included many different roles, from Director of Music in comprehensive and independent schools, to editing the music publication of the Society of Assistant Teachers in Preparatory Schools, and conducting the BBC Schools Radio Music Broadcasts for 27 years. In 1994 she founded Children’s International Voices, for which she has won much national and international acclaim. Her key role in music education has been widely recognised. In 1990 she was awarded a Winston Churchill Memorial Fellowship to study choir training in Finland, and later that same year a Bye Fellowship at Selwyn College, Cambridge. In 1992 she was awarded an ARAM from the Royal Academy in recognition of her “distinguished services in Music Education”. In the 2005 Honours List she was awarded an MBE by HM The Queen for her Services to Music and to the Community in London.
We are delighted that Dr Keyte is working with our year 4 students and very much look forward to the concert on the 25th February at the Millfield Theatre. More details about the arrangements for the concert, including how to purchase tickets, will be available shortly.