Music for Autism – Orchestra of St John's | Taking classical music out into the community

Music for Autism

Dear Derek, Adam, John and Chris I’m writing to say a big thank you for your visit to TreeHouse the day before yesterday. I have had the most extraordinary feedback from colleagues regarding the actual concerts, the levels of participation...
  • February 29, 2024
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Our wind trio had a wonderful time  today playing to children at a Special Educational Needs in Gravesend. Here is a letter from a severely autistic child which I thought I would share. Another child gave a little speech when...
  • September 22, 2022
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“The world-class conductor and some of his musicians visit special schools to play for children with Autism to astonishing effect” CLICK HERE for interview on BBC South
  • February 17, 2021
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“My class love these sessions” “Yes please!!!!!!!!!” (I have not exaggerated the exclamation marks) “Our class would love to do that” “We’d love this opportunity, our pupils really benefit from these sessions” “Just arranging the next Zoom day and wanted...
  • November 5, 2020
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Our first feedback from the Early Years teacher at Reynalds’s Cross School…… “What a fab series! Those sessions are lovely. I think parents would love them” Steve Harper and Jo May have produced ten new Music for Autism online videos....
  • July 8, 2020
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