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Families & Young People

Britten Pears Arts works with young people across Suffolk to improve confidence and provide opportunities they otherwise would not access, from collaborating with professional musicians to taking part in activities across our sites, and performing at events across Suffolk and beyond.

Group A

Our vocal performance initiative for young people in Suffolk

Aldeburgh Young Musicians

Creative and collaborative musical training for promising young musicians aged 10 –18.
Aldeburgh Young Musicians standing and sitting onstage, playing their instruments.

Open House: Developing your musical talent

Standalone workshops and activities with inspirational artists for young musicians aged 11-18.

Mini Music Makers

Our fun Friday morning sessions of music and play activities for 0-5 year olds
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Family Music Makers

A free workshop of family music-making for children aged 5–10 and their grown-ups
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Information for teachers and educators

Explore our resources for schools

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Online resources

Download our free 'Adventures of Ben and Jim' worksheets

Suffolk Steps

Walk in Britten’s footsteps with this exciting project to keep families moving and exploring.