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The Music Man Project Podcast

Founded by Churchill Fellow, David Stanley, the Music Man Project UK is an award-winning and world record-breaking music education and performance service specifically for children and adults with learning disabilities. The Music Man Project nurtures the innate musicality in everyone, regardless of their learning difficulty. It delivers education, enjoyment and performances through the teaching of original music at special schools, colleges, care homes, weekly music schools and daily adult classes in the community. The unique service has spread across the UK and to South Africa, India, Nepal, the USA and the Philippines. The Music Man Project has performed to packed houses at the London Palladium, the Royal Albert Hall and now has its sights set on Broadway, New York in 2021!

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The Music Man Project Podcast

MMP Keynsham and the Irrepressible Jenny Harvey!

May 06, 2020 • The Music Man Project • Season 1 • Episode 7

Episode 7 of The Music Man Project Podcast, presented by founder and CEO of The Music Man Project charity, David Stanley.

In this episode we visit The Music Man Project in Keynsham, a thriving regional project run by Keynsham Mencap. We hear from their delightful regional director, Naomi, about her own journey from her first ever teaching session to the Royal Albert Hall in a single year!

And then, back by popular demand, we have a brand-new interview with the irrepressible Jenny Harvey. It is not to be missed! Finally, this week's song is the Music Man Project classic "Hey There", composed by David Stanley and arranged by Al Steele.

The world record-breaking Music Man Project provides award-winning accessible music education and performance opportunities for children and adults with learning disabilities across the UK and around the world. These remarkable musicians have performed at the Royal College of Music, the London Palladium and the Royal Albert Hall.

Every podcast includes news, music, interviews and lots of other exciting features and surprises. It celebrates the achievements of all people with learning disabilities from around the world.

To find out more visit www.themusicmanproject.com, follow "The Music Man Project UK" on Facebook, subscribe to David Stanley's blog at www.themusicmanblog.com and subscribe to The Music Man Project's YouTube channel.

Devised and presented by David Stanley
Produced by Jon Webber

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