Music

The Westmead Centre in Wokingham is a day care centre for people with physical disabilities. They provide a range of services and activities for the rehabilitation and respite care of people with physical needs. Activities include cookery, arts and crafts, music, quizzes gardening and some trips out. They currently need help from volunteers who can play music so the clients can come along and enjoy listening to it and maybe even sing along! If you are interested, please let us know.

The Rock Academy Foundation is a fully registered charity (Charity No: 1158478). Their objective is to help and educate young people through musical activities, so as to develop their capabilities that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and members of society. Their aim is to educate and empower young artists and bands to play, write and perform original music. They are looking for a volunteer Band Coach. As a Band Coach you will be given the opportunity to support our musicians on the Rock Academy Foundation’s Band Experience. Our musicians meet up weekly for a 2 hour session, and you will support them with their technical, creative and performance abilities. You will also support them through live public performance at our end of term events. As a band coach you will have a minimum level of grade 5 theory and / or practical experience in your specialist instrument, or equivalent experience/skills. Working with young musicians / people advantageous.