{"id":31580,"date":"2023-11-10T12:31:19","date_gmt":"2023-11-10T12:31:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/admin.nyo.org.uk\/?post_type=news&#038;p=31580"},"modified":"2023-11-23T09:39:56","modified_gmt":"2023-11-23T09:39:56","slug":"united-for-our-biggest-ever-musical-adventure","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/admin.nyo.org.uk\/news\/nyo-inspire\/united-for-our-biggest-ever-musical-adventure","title":{"rendered":"United for our biggest ever musical adventure"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"31580\" class=\"elementor elementor-31580\" data-elementor-post-type=\"news\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ff8b25f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2ff8b25f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;container_type&quot;:&quot;flex&quot;,&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20dd56ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"20dd56ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.18.0 - 20-12-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Over 6 days in October, The National Youth Orchestra brought together over 2,000 music lovers to play, share and connect through music.\u00a0<\/p><p>NYO Unite was our biggest ever musical adventure. In Northampton, Bristol, Brighton, London, Lancaster and Barnsley, our new Orchestra musicians joined with Inspire musicians and local teenagers to\u00a0enjoy a series of day-long music making activities. At the end of each day, they performed for friends, family and supporters, playing music including\u00a0Aaron Copland\u2019s\u00a0<em>Rodeo<\/em> and more<em>.<\/em>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35dc60e elementor-blockquote--skin-boxed elementor-blockquote--button-color-official elementor-widget elementor-widget-blockquote\" data-id=\"35dc60e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"blockquote.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor-pro - v3.18.0 - 17-01-2024 *\/\n@charset \"UTF-8\";.entry-content blockquote.elementor-blockquote:not(.alignright):not(.alignleft),.entry-summary blockquote.elementor-blockquote{margin-right:0;margin-left:0}.elementor-widget-blockquote 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A highlight was rehearsing as a woodwind section to make a united sound before putting this into practice in the performance.\"\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-q-footer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"elementor-blockquote__author\">Evan Badcock, teenage musician<\/cite>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-542e4da elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"542e4da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.18.0 - 20-12-2023 *\/\n.elementor-column .elementor-spacer-inner{height:var(--spacer-size)}.e-con{--container-widget-width:100%}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer{width:var(--container-widget-width,var(--spacer-size));--align-self:var(--container-widget-align-self,initial);--flex-shrink:0}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container{height:100%;width:100%}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer{height:100%}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer>.elementor-spacer-inner,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer>.elementor-spacer-inner{height:var(--container-widget-height,var(--spacer-size))}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty{position:relative;min-height:22px;min-width:22px}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty .elementor-widget-empty-icon,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty .elementor-widget-empty-icon{position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;margin:auto;padding:0;width:22px;height:22px}<\/style>\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-daa298c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"daa298c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: var(--the7-base-color); letter-spacing: var(--the7-base-letter-spacing); text-align: var(--text-align); text-transform: var(--the7-base-text-transform); word-spacing: normal;\">With school music budgets under strain, it&#8217;s\u00a0more important than ever for The National Youth Orchestra to provide more free musical adventures for young people, through the generosity of our supporters.<\/span><\/p><p>Unite marked the start of a year of incredible musical activity for the nation&#8217;s teenagers. The 158 teenage musicians in <a href=\"https:\/\/admin.nyo.org.uk\/the-orchestra\">The Orchestra<\/a> play their part as\u00a0inspirational changemakers, through performances, sharing and exchanging skills and by shaping the future of orchestral music. In January, they will be performing their Winter concert series and taking their instruments in to local primary schools to inspire many more young people.<\/p><p>NYO&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/admin.nyo.org.uk\/get-involved\/nyo-inspire\">Inspire programme<\/a> is open all year round. Inspire musicians will come together again for ensembles in the new year, playing and having fun in groups.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6fea67d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6fea67d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;container_type&quot;:&quot;flex&quot;,&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa0f88d elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"aa0f88d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over 2,000 music lovers united to kickstart their musical adventure with The National Youth Orchestra.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":31586,"template":"","news_category":[127,249,223],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/admin.nyo.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/31580"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/admin.nyo.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/admin.nyo.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"version-history":[{"count":40,"href":"https:\/\/admin.nyo.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/31580\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31625,"href":"https:\/\/admin.nyo.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/31580\/revisions\/31625"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/admin.nyo.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/admin.nyo.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/admin.nyo.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=31580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}