A Child of Our Time

New roles open for applications

New committee announcements

Find out about the roles available to apply for to be in the MUMS committee next year.

MUMS 2022 Opera is here!

Check out this post in order to sign up to the grade one orchestra and find out all the details you need.

We are excited to announce that applications are now open to perform a concerto (or other piece for soloist and ensemble) next academic year with one of our ensembles!

MUMS Orchestral and Chamber Ensemble Auditions (DEADLINE 11th October) The 2021 MUMS orchestral/chamber ensemble auditions will NOT be a live audition on campus. Due to the ongoing COVID-19, we have chosen to hold our auditions online.

Look here to read the programme notes for our MUMS extravaganza concert on Sunday the 5th of December...

Tickets now live for the MUMS winter ball!

TICKETS LIVE NOW

Date and venue announced for the MUMS November social, a fundraiser for the next opera project, to be held at 256!

MUMS teaching scheme has returned! Student teachers wanted...

Introducing the theme for this years concert series: Innovation and Diversity

Sunday 7th November, 6.30pm, free admission, St Matthew with St Mary,Crumpsall.

Find Big Band audition information here!

Interested in joining the societies Brass Band? Sign up here!

The last Wednesday of the month comes again with more meditation. We will be focussing on the new year and what it will bring for us all.

Musica have announced their timetable for the 2021 Festival season!

Join Paul Beniston as he leads a masterclass with some of our society trumpet players.

Watch the premiere of the MUMS Vocal Showcase on our YouTube channel at 12:00, on Friday 27th November.

Afternoon Tea & Coping With Exam/Deadline Stress!

Come along to MUSO's second social of the year!

Click to read how to get involved with the MUMS Committee 2021/22.

Come along to play with our String Orchestra at 7pm on Tuesday.

Wellbeing Wednesday is back at 3pm on 10/2!

Wear your WACKIEST outfits for 5 extra points in Saturdays social!

Brass Band presents another exciting talk with Nick Childs

Click here to watch MUBB perform Brasilliance

Our wonderful Outreach manager Zoë has organised Bamboo Tamboo workshops for local schools around Greater Manchester!

Peer Mentors Verity and Morven present a series of activities every week on Wednesdays at 3pm. Join in to make friends, relax, get fit, and have a good time!

Virtual Symphony Rehearsal: EVERY MONDAY

Come along to rehearse Bach’s Double Violin Concerto with Rob Guy, Freddie Flintoff, Constance Strasser and the MUSO managers.

Letter from the MUMS President Luca Hughes-Piper.

Click to vote in the election for the 2021/22 MUMS Committee

Nov 10, 2020 08:00 PM

Come along to the MUMS Social next Saturday 24th!

Wellbeing Wednesday is in partnership with the Music department Peer Mentor scheme and is open to everyone and anyone with or without a MUMS membership, and also any students of the University of Manchester.

Virtual Symphony Rehearsal: EVERY MONDAY Symphony is open to every MUMS member via sign-up on a Google form. Make sure to put your student emails so that we can verify your student status. No need to sign up again if you already signed up for last weeks rehearsal.

The brass band are holding a composition competition, open to all mums members, deadline for submissions is the 1st of December.

Next Wednesday, Cameron Biles-Liddell will be hosting a live Q&A with the composer Angela Slater. This is a new event by New Sounds of Manchester and will be a chance for composers and performers to get to know more about her music, as well as ask any questions about being a freelance composer. Do Come along!

Oct 13, 2020 09:00 PM

This weeks Wellbeing Wednesday will start at 2:45pm due to meeting clashes.

Listen to John Collins, Musical Director of the Championship Oldham-Lees Band

Join us next Tuesday 17th November at 7pm for a Q&A with industry professional, Will Reid-Dick.

Symphony Orchestra rehearsals begin every week from Monday 1st February.

Howard studied at RCM before coming a freelance baritone and now works as the Chorus Manager at Opera North. It will be a very insightful talk for people who are looking to go into the industry. If you have any specific questions to ask Howard do get in touch with Thomas Clough, MUMS Opera Manager. Tom will try to cover as many topics as possible during the question time. Email him at opera-2020@mumusicsociety.co.uk.

Communications on behalf of the MUMS Committee