Croydon Music and Arts

27/05/2026

Join us as students from across Croydon take the stage and make the exciting journey from classroom to concert hall.

Click the link below to find out more and purchase tickets from June 1st!

https://www.croydonmusicandarts.co.uk/cma-showcase-2026/

22/05/2026

LYC Experience Day - 1:30pm-5:30pm, Friday 29 May
Westminster City School, 55 Palace Street, Victoria, London SW1E 5HJ

A free half term event with London Youth Choirs (LYC) open to children aged 6-11 from all over London who have never been in LYC before or sung in a choir. As well as lots of singing, fun warm ups and energetic games led by our expert team, the afternoon session will include tips on preparing for an audition and how to build confidence in your singing.

Please click the link to sign up: https://www.londonyouthchoirs.com/experience-lyc-day/

22/05/2026

Good luck to all of our amazing CMA students taking their ABRSM exams tomorrow!! 💫

14/05/2026

Would you like help with purchasing a new instrument, tuition costs or even help with course costs? The Grinstead Music Fund is here to help! 🎼

They have recently expanded to support a broader range of talent across both Intermediate (Grades 3–5) and Advanced (Grade 6+) levels.

Click the link in bio for all requirements and apply now!

Applications are to be made by 1st June.

14/05/2026

The School Song Competition is open for 2026!
At The School Vision, they are dedicated to giving students in every school the chance to grow through creative learning!!

To enter please follow these few steps:
Create your own song
Upload
Perform live on stage with other finalists

Register with www.theschoolvision.com

Please see their website to enter and see footage from the 2024 and 2025 finals.

Feel free to email them for more information at [email protected]

At The School Vision, we are dedicated to giving students in every school the chance to grow through creative learning. From music and poetry to mathematics, our aim is to inspire young minds in fresh and exciting ways. Competitions & Workshops Our Song Competitions have been a huge success over the...

09/05/2026

Our friends at @‌the_efdss are offering FREE @‌nationalyouthfolk Open Days. These are a great way to take part in a band for a day, develop your creativity while playing by ear, learn from inspiring professional musicians, explore folk music with other young people and find out about the National Youth Folk Ensemble.

Book a place now for @‌cecilsharphouse in London (27 May)

07/05/2026

Celebrate Asian arts, creativity & community in the heart of Croydon!

Join this FREE weekend festival at the Whitgift Centre and North End on 16th and 17th of May for live music, vibrant dance performances, spectacular puppetry, cultural workshops, henna art and more. From Bollywood Brass Band and DJ Bobby Friction to traditional dances and crafts from across Asia, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!!

📍 Whitgift Centre & North End, Croydon
📅 Saturday 16 May: 12pm–6pm
📅 Sunday 17 May: 12pm–5pm

Find out more here: https://www.culturecroydon.com/event/surprised/

29/04/2026

Our friends at Coulsdon Music bring world-class chamber music and creative activity to our community, celebrating creativity, connection and the joy of live performance.

Across concerts, pop-ups, workshops and educational projects, they welcome the whole community to experience their spring concert—individuals, families, students, music-lovers and total newbies!

Events are held at St John's Church, Coulsdon CR5 1HA

For more information, visit the website here: https://www.coulsdonmusic.com/

29/04/2026

Dig in to Ashburton Park's history, right next to CMA! This will be an exciting activity to do with the whole family.

Together with AOC Archaeology you will get the chance to explore the historical protection area within Ashburton Park.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Open to all ages
🗓 23–29 May (May half term)
🏺 Try real archaeological activities with expert archaeologists from AOC Archaeology Group
📍 Ashburton Park, Croydon

No experience needed – just curiosity! Whether you’re popping along for an open session or booking a themed family activity, everyone is welcome.
You can also visit the park's lovely cafe at .

Book tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/hands-on-archaeology-at-ashburton-open-afternoon-various-dates-available-tickets-1986973013772

29/04/2026

Unlock your musical potential with CMA!✨
From learning an instrument to dance/drama to music production our sessions give young musicians the chance to explore new instruments, build confidence, and create music together as a community.

🎶Join us for after school activities every Tuesday and Friday or on Saturdays to grow skills, friendships and be creative!