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State of Play Conference

16 & 17 January 2007, The Roundhouse

The Arena

In the main auditorium of London's legendary Roundhouse , hear a range of speakers from politicians to practitioners talk on the vital issues affecting music education.

Sessions and discussions include:

Tuesday 16 January Wednesday 17 January
8.30 - 9.30 am Networking breakfast
10am Keynote speeches

Welcome - Marc Jaffrey,
Music Manifesto Champion

Ministerial Address - Rt Hon Alan Johnson

 Creative Lives - Sir Ken Robinson
11am

Music and a Child's Development

Chair: Winifred Robinson
Naomi Eisendstadt
Lord Robert Winston
Howard Goodall

 Nurturing Creativity in Young People

Paul Roberts, Dir of Strategy, Improvement & Development Agency
12 - 1pm
The Transformative Power of Music

Chair: Jon Snow
Camila Batmanghelidjh
Hugh Masekela
Kinetika		 Living My Music

An investigation, animation and celebration of the findings of the Roundhouse Pathfinder in-depth research into how young people live their music. Presented by members of the Roundhouse Studios .
2.30 - 3.30pm
Making Every Child's Music Matter;
Question Time on the Music Manifesto recommendations

Chair: Krishnan Guru-Murthy
Marc Jaffrey
Margaret Martin Griffiths
Christina Coker
David Lammy
David Bell

Supporting the Creative Industries
 Making the connection between education & the workplace.

Chair: Sarah Weir
Eric Nicoli
Tony Hall
Estelle Morris
Shaun Woodward
4 - 5pm

On the Point of Partnership

Chair: David Francis

Katherine Zeserson
David Price

Plus Ambassadors report.

Urban Classic
An example of musical collaboration - Presentation and performance.
Visit: BBC 1Xtra - Urban Classic.

Ambassadors report & film round up.
6 - 7.15 pm
Massed voices performance followed by Hugh Masekela and Jazz Jamaica All Stars  

Disclaimer: Schedule may be subject to change.

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