The Association of Independent Music Services
Supporting music teacher cooperatives and music services in the UK that are independent of local authorities.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.
If you are looking for the Association of Independent Music (AIM), please follow this link: Association of Independent Music (aim.org.uk)
Becoming a member of AIMS has many benefits, including:
Legal updates and shared policy documents.
Sharing best practice as part of a community of independent music co-operatives and trusts.
Events, training and resources.
CMST Spring 2018 Newsletter
Our Spring 2018 Newsletter is available to download here.
MK Youth Brass achieve silver award at National Youth Brass Band competition
Congratulations to MK Youth Brass and their conductor, Phil Devine, who achieved a silver award at the National Youth Brass Band competition at the Warwick Arts Centre 22nd April 2018
AMATA Summer School
From 30 July to 3 August AMATA is hosting a music and dance collaborative Summer School run by Patrick Bailey and Grace Clayton. It is open for young people between the ages of 14 to 18 and will allow the musicians to explore composition, technique, improvisation,...
DMC Member Training Day
Denbighshire Music Co-operative update: DMC completed yet another fantastic training day on Monday at the Oriel House Hotel, St Asaph. The training day involved guest speakers: Ian and Tony Adams (from Abacus Accountants), David Barnard (from the Musicians'...
CORNWALL MUSIC SERVICE TRUST PUPIL OF THE MONTH AWARD (POTMA) – MARCH 2018 WINNER
Congratulations go to Rafi Oakes who has been awarded the CMST Pupil of The Month Award for March, 2018. Rafi is a committed Trumpeter who has shown great development and a lot of this is due to fantastic support at home along with a structured rehearsal routine. He...
Cornwall Flute Festival 24th and 25th March 2018
Over 50 flute players of all ages and abilities took part in the 3rd Cornwall Flute Festival on 24 and 25 March 2018. This event encompassed a whole weekend of inspiration, enjoyment and flute fun. Guests for the weekend were UK leading flautist and composer Ian...