
The Association of Independent Music Services
Supported by the Musicians UnionThe Association of Independent Music Services supports music teacher cooperatives and music services in the UK that are independent of local authorities.
About AIMS
AIMS provides mutual support for music teacher co-operatives and other independent self-governing music services, sharing best practice, legal updates and other practices which embrace the values and principles of the co-operative movement.
For more information about AIMS, or to find out more about who’s in the team – please visit the ‘About’ section.
Benefits of becoming an AIMS Member
Becoming a member of AIMS has many benefits, including:
- Legal updates and shared policy documents.
- Events, training and resources.
- Sharing best practice as part of a community of independent music co-operatives and trusts.
CAVMS / NYJO Jazz Messengers
Earlier this month we were joined for 3 days by the wonderful NYJO Jazz Messengers. They gave a series of inspirational concerts in both Primary and Secondary schools and helped the CAVMS Youth Jazz Orchestra with a great improvisation workshop. More photos available...
CORNWALL MUSIC SERVICE TRUST PUPIL OF THE MONTH AWARD (POTMA) – MARCH 2019 WINNER
Congratulations go to Sam Saville who has been awarded the CMST Pupil of The Month Award for March 2019. Sam is in the early stages of his musical journey but what a start he has made! Sam’s teacher Karen Frost tells us “Sam began playing the cello in September last...
CMST Spring term 2019 Newsletter
Our Spring 2019 Newsletter is available to download here.
North Wales International Music Festival 2018
Denbighshire Music Co-operative update: This years North Wales International Music Festival is taking place 15th September to 30th September; in St Asaph Cathedral.This years festival includes performances from Côr Glanaethwy, Freddy Kempf, Craig Ogden, Jacqui...
DMC Showcase Concert 2018
Denbighshire Music Co-operative update: Thursday 12th July, 2018 - What a night to be remembered! DMC's musical talent from all across the county came together to put on a fantastic showcase of their achievement. 21 acts involving over 250 children...
ABRSM Exams @ DMC Music Centre
Denbighshire Music Co-operative update: DMC are delighted to be hosting ABRSM music exams here at the DMC Music Centre once again. Over 60 young musicians are set to take their music exams here with us over the next few days, and we would like to wish them all the...