New Sounds Festival - School Edition 2026
About this event:
- Category:
- Music Education Islington
- Date, time and location:
- , Schools edition [10-11:30 am] in Milton Court, Silk Street, London, EC2Y 9BH
MEI Presents the New Sounds Festival, School Edition 2026
Music Education Islington is proud to host the 4th edition of our New Sounds Festival at Milton Court.
The day will bring together young musicians from across Islington to celebrate the joy of music making.
We have two events on the day: throughout the morning, Milton Court will open its doors to school ensembles, choirs, orchestras and any other creative music groups each school has to offer.
The evening event is a special opportunity for our Young Event Producers to invite, curate and host an event featuring the huge musical talent of young people who play together, after and out- of- school.
Sign up opens: Friday 17 April 2026
Deadline for sign-ups: Friday 22 May 2026
Finalising your ensemble line-up and tech needs: Friday 12 June 2026
School Event: 2nd July (suggested time slots 10 and 11:30 am)
Sign up here: New Sounds Festival 2026: school edition – Fill in form
Venue information
Milton Court, based across the road from our Silk Street building, provides the School with world-class performance and training spaces, including a state of the art concert hall, a lyric theatre, a studio theatre and several major rehearsal rooms.
- Milton Court, 1 Milton Street, London, EC2Y 9BH