On Saturday, we journeyed down to Hove to pass on the first Chapman Guitars Prototype to Belltree Music Therapy CIC. We met Tina Warnock, music therapist and Head of Service, to hear all about the good work that Belltree does for Hove and the surrounding communities. It goes without saying that we had a fascinating conversation regarding the direction that music therapy is going in the wake of Covid-19 and learned a great deal about how music can change the…

Thank you so much to the British Association for Music Therapy (BAMT) for making their members aware of our organisation. We've been making connections and lining up some great causes to receive the prototypes from Chapman Guitars, so reaching music therapists up and down the UK is another opportunity for us to do good through music 🎶🎸 Music therapy is a clinical intervention that uses music in all its forms to support psychological, cognitive, behavioural, physical, emotional and social needs.…

We are overjoyed to be supporting The Orpheus Centre, an inspiring institution that is spreading the joy of musical education to disabled young adults. By teaching their pupils the skills they need to seize the day, The Orpheus are proving that a path in music contains opportunities for anybody. At The Musical Community Alliance, we couldn't agree with their values of inclusivity and togetherness more. Our support will contribute to a special and educational day trip for their pupils to…

We are thrilled to announce that Chapman Guitars is our first Community Sponsor! They have kindly donated to The Alliance a number of Chapman prototype guitars that we will be using to further support fantastic causes. These guitars are truly special and will make a huge difference to their new homes. To celebrate this milestone, we are giving away a stunning Chapman ML3 Modern. Instructions on how to take part in this free giveaway can be found in this video…

In the light of these difficult times, solidarity is more important than ever. It's our mission to support great causes and Covid-19 is a disease that we as a community can defeat together.   It's a pleasure to announce some good news - we've got a new Community Partner! Georgia Walters, as known as Geetakesphotos, is a freelance portrait photographer and content creator. Georgia is offering 20% off of all of her photography packages to our Allies, so sign up…

We are blown away by the reception to our launch event last night! A huge thank you to everyone who came to watch the bands perform and help raise funds for our organisation to continue supporting great causes. The money raised from ticket sales and membership creations will kick-start our activities and we can't wait to keep doing good through music. Keep an eye out for more news as it comes! Clockwork Wolf & Co and Smoke Filled Room blew…

We are extremely proud to announce that we have carried out our first donation! Due to the generosity of donors and members, The Musical Community Alliance was able to donate £51 worth of percussion instruments to Elm Grove Primary School in Brighton. These instruments will contribute to the school’s orchestra later this year and help inspire the pupils to be involved with music from a young age. Seeing the creativity that takes place inside the school was astounding and we…

We are thrilled to announce that Straydog Pictures Ltd is our first Community Partner! StrayDog Pictures Ltd is a Brighton-based production company, specialising in music videos, short films and promotional material. Comprising of four individuals that all specialise in different areas of video production, they will always be able to meet your requirements and produce high-quality content to take your brand to the next level.  Straydog Pictures Ltd are offering Allies of The Musical Community Alliance a 20% discount on all…

Join us and support the launch of The Musical Community Alliance C.I.C.! We are thrilled to be hosting two superb bands for our show, thank you to Rob Chapman's Clockwork Wolf & Co and Smoke Filled Room for your participation. For free entry to the show, you can become a member of our organisation for only £3 a month and then secure your Member Admission ticket via this event page or Eventbrite. Please note you will need to show your…

The Musical Community Alliance C.I.C. is a regulated not-for-profit organisation that is focused on supporting great causes through the magic of music. As a community interest company, we strive to bring people together to identify opportunities to do good and tackle the big issues. For instance, we want to bring a high-quality music education back into the lives of students. In the last ten years alone, the number of pupils taking Music at GCSE level has decreased by 10,000 and…