In November 2015 Con Brio worked with Swedish organisation Musikalliansen to develop a training programme for Swedish musicians, equipping them with the skills and confidence to make music alongside children in special schools. The training project included intensive workshops as well as a day working......
In March, Con Brio’s Director Tom Northey travelled to Copenhagen to meet with three chamber music ensembles. While each organisation had its own distinct identity and creative plans, a number of common themes emerged: 1. Core capacity and the challenge of project funding:......
MusikAlliansen Training Programme from Tom Northey on Vimeo....
In January 2023 Con Brio director Tom Northey was grateful to be asked by carnival arts organisation Global Grooves to co-facilitate a team study trip to Ghana. The group of artists and producers met with local musicians and dancers to learn about Ghanaian cultural traditions,......
Con Brio director Tom Northey contributed to an article by Dr Kai Syng Tan on how artists have responded to the pandemic....
Throughout 2020 Con Brio has worked with a number of freelance artists to help them plan for a period of personal and professional development, as they were forced to step away from live delivery. This included support with fundraising and setting a number of research/creative enquiries which would......