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Music Team Spotlight #9

Our latest roundup of music news, events and entertainment is packed with plenty to help keep you...
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We did it: UK-Russia Year of Music

Between March 2019 and March 2020, our UK-Russia Year of Music included over 200 events, over 400...

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Music Team Spotlight #8

Despite the ongoing challenges for the music industry, particularly the live sector, there have...

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Cathy Graham Awarded OBE

Cathy Graham – Director, Music at the British Council – will been awarded an OBE ...

Playlist: Black History Month 2020

October sees the welcome return of Black History Month and, in celebration, we’ve picked...

FAMLAB Online Session #2: Artists and Residencies

Join us for the second of three online sessions, exploring contemporary artistic responses to...

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Distant Dialogues

Working with Worldwide FM in the UK, Merrie Records in China and with the support of property...

Jamz Supernova on Black Lives Matter and Black British Music

Selector Radio host Jamz Superblnova reflects on #BlackLivesMatter, Black British music and...

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    We are the British Council's Music team and we believe in the power of music to connect people across cultures. We work with our global network to create music projects and opportunities that allow people to exchange ideas across genres from grime to folk to contemporary classical.

     

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