West of England Music and Arts runs events and concerts for young musicians in North Somerset, South Gloucestershire and Bath and North East Somerset, throughout the year. The information below gives a flavour of what we do.
PLEASE NOTE: If a particular concert or event is live for booking, then an orange button will indicate where you can find out further information.
Primary Choirs Festival (KS2)
An exciting, large scale event showcasing KS2 school choirs. An opportunity to perform to other choirs as well as coming together in one large, massed choir, singing specially selected songs.
Cost: FREE
Date: Wednesday, July 2nd, 2025
Venue: Bristol Beacon
KS1 Big Sing
The KS1 Big Sing is a half-day event for KS1 children and their teachers in BANES, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire. Led by WEMA Vocal specialists, this event will bring schools together to sing age-appropriate repertoire, build and encourage good vocal skills, and have a LOT of fun! Find out more using the button below for events in July 2025.
Primary Big Sing (KS2)
All-day events for KS2 children and their teachers in BANES, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire. You will form part of a massed choir, learn new songs, build vocal skills and technique, and have a LOT of fun! Details of big sing events, including booking and costs, will be available well in advance of the event.
Voices Together (Secondary KS3 and KS4)
An all-day event for secondary school voices to sing together as a large, massed choir and for your school to perform as your own choir if you wish. An invited specialist singer and leader will work with the young people taking them through a rewarding day of learning, creativity and fun. This event is fully funded by West of England Music and Arts. Assistance with your travel costs may also be available.
Singing On (Year 5-6)
A FREE music celebration event organised by WEMA between secondary schools and their feeder schools, providing a platform to join together in song and instrumental groups. Primary aged students will experience live performance performed by secondary aged students as they explore aspects of the National Curriculum for Music and join together to sing and play in one massed ensemble.