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Kirklees is a district of world class music that stands proud on its rich and diverse musical heritage.
Music is the beat of our heart.
It is the sound of our communities and it is the pulse of our towns and villages.
Kirklees,
a place where…
Music is celebrated through a year-round programme of festivals, concerts, gigs and events
Children and young people have access to rich musical experiences and education
Music is central to our cultural heritage and is part of our future
Music is made in pubs and clubs, concert halls and town halls, class rooms, studios, open spaces and places of faith
We want to create MORE music in Kirklees,
that’s open to more people
DRIVING AMBITION
MUSIC FOR HEALTH
Putting music at the heart of our approach to health and wellbeing
YEAR OF MUSIC 2023
Creating a year-long celebration of our music heritage and ambitions
FOCUS ON LEARNING
Improving access to music education, skills and training
WORKING TOGETHER
Making the most of our music skills, expertise and opportunities
Featured Story
New website captures a whole world of TownSounds through Huddersfield’s musical history
Huddersfield’s amazingly rich music heritage is gathered together on a new website, that charts an array of ‘TownSounds’, from the Victorian glory days through to today’s equally vibrant musical map….