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At Rhythmix we are aware of the issues facing children and young people who live in traveller gypsy the South East in accessing high quality music-making opportunities. Rhythmix Traveller Gypsy Music Project will address those barriers to participation and take music-making to children and young people.

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Categories

  • Arts/Culture/Heritage Arts/​Culture/​Heritage
  • Community Support & Development Community Support & Development
  • Human Rights/Advocacy Human Rights/​Advocacy
  • Beneficiaries

    • Children (3-18) Children (3-18)
    • Young People (18-30) Young People (18-30)

    Situation

    Rhythmix Traveller Gypsy Music Project would be a three year programme targeted at working with children and young people in Traveller Gypsy communities across Kent, East Sussex and West Sussex. The aims of the programme would be to 1. Enable young people to participate in high quality music-making 2. Enable young people to help shape the programme, consult and represent their peers 3. Work closely with local partners to ensure that provision is well targeted 4. Develop young people as leaders, mentors, trainers and musicians 5. Provide models and real experiences to disseminate and share across the region with our partner services The budget would include 1. A part-time Rhythmix Traveller Gypsy Music Project Co-ordinator 2. Set up phase activity – consultation with young people and local partners, research into the region, marketing, taster day programme of activities 3. Young people’s consultation and leadership throughout the programme 4. Direct programme delivery – 500 hours of delivery including taster days, holiday and term time activities 5. Training for locally based staff (social workers, youth workers, engagement workers etc) in music leadership 6. External Evaluation of the programme 7. Project administration costs – Administration, marketing, transportation, venue hire etc.

    Solution

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    Categories

  • Arts/Culture/Heritage Arts/​Culture/​Heritage
  • Community Support & Development Community Support & Development
  • Human Rights/Advocacy Human Rights/​Advocacy
  • Beneficiaries

    • Children (3-18) Children (3-18)
    • Young People (18-30) Young People (18-30)