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Creativity & Expressive Arts Transforming Education • GCC Education Services • Raising attainment & achievement by thinking differently • #GetGlasgowCreating

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🎨 Reminder that Glasgow Schools’ Art Exhibition opens tomorrow @ GoMA

📍 COMMONSpace
🗓 13 March – 17 May
🆓 Free entry | Open daily

Now in its third year at GoMA, the exhibition features artwork from 16 Glasgow secondary schools, celebrating the creativity of young artists from across the city.

12.03.2026 11:33 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Curriculum Improvement Cycle guest blog from Kirsty Ferns - Focus on Expressive Arts | Education Scotland This week we're focusing on the Curriculum Improvement Cycle for Expressive Arts! Our latest guest blog is from Kirsty Ferns, Expressive Arts Support Officer at Glasgow City Council. In this article K...

I was delighted to be asked to write a blog post on my involvement with the @educationscotland.bsky.social CIC for Expressive Arts. You can read it here www.linkedin.com/posts/educat...

11.03.2026 22:23 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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“I believe strongly that the people who are at the chalkface, in the classroom, understand their children best.” Check out this reel from Tim Perkins, Principal Teacher at Invergarry Primary School on the #Curriculum Improvement Cycle for #ExpressiveArts.

https://ow.ly/XyxX50WO7gP

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“It’s been heartening to see the value that’s been placed on early years pedagogy."

Check out our reel from Ana Castro, Head Teacher at Overlee Family Centre on the #Curriculum Improvement Cycle for #ExpressiveArts!👇

https://ow.ly/XyxX50WO7gP

11.03.2026 07:01 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0

An interesting read for those interested in the Arts and its place in Scottish Education 👇

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This week we're focusing on the #Curriculum Improvement Cycle for #ExpressiveArts! Check out this reel from Natalie McKay, Teacher at Struthers Primary School in South Ayrshire Council.

https://ow.ly/XyxX50WO7gP

09.03.2026 12:01 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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Glasgow pupils to make history at record-breaking Scottish Schools Pipe Band Championships - Bagpipe News Young musicians from 172 schools across Scotland will gather this Sunday, March 8, 2026 for the Scottish Schools Pipe Band Championships, the largest event of its kind in the world. Held […]

Fantastic to see Glasgow pupils featured ahead of a record-breaking Scottish Schools Pipe Band Championships 🎶

Our young pipers and drummers continue to represent the city with pride.

Read the story:
bagpipe.news/2026/03/06/g...

#GlasgowCREATE #PipeBands #YoungMusicians

07.03.2026 08:47 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Glasgow CREATE Spring Piano recital concert - Glasgow Life Saturday 21st March 2026 12.15pm

🎹 Saturday 21 March – 12.15pm
Spring Piano Recital
Solo performances from talented young pianists from schools across Glasgow
🎟 www.glasgowlife.org.uk/event/1/glas...

06.03.2026 12:00 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Glasgow CREATE City Music Groups Spring Chamber Concert - Glasgow Life Saturday 21st March 2026 11am

🎶 Saturday 21 March – 11.00am
Spring Chamber Concert
Featuring Clarinet Choir, Flute Choir, Saxophone Ensemble and Trad Ensemble
🎟 www.glasgowlife.org.uk/event/2/glas...

06.03.2026 12:00 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
Glasgow CREATE City Music Group Spring Concerts - Glasgow Life Monday 16th March 2026

🎺 Monday 16 March – 7.30pm

Featuring Junior Brass Ensemble, Senior Brass Ensemble, Percussion Ensemble, Concert Band, Symphonic Wind Band, Junior Pipe Band, Senior Pipe Band and Glasgow Schools’ Symphony Orchestra
🎟 www.glasgowlife.org.uk/event/2/glas...

06.03.2026 12:00 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
Glasgow CREATE City Music Group Spring Concerts - Glasgow Life Sunday 15th March 2026

🎻 Sunday 15 March – 7.30pm

Featuring Intermezzo Strings, String Orchestra, String Sinfonia, String Ensemble, Senior Choir, Chamber Choir, Guitar Ensemble and Glasgow Schools’ Symphony Orchestra
🎟 www.glasgowlife.org.uk/event/1/glas...

06.03.2026 12:00 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0

🌸 Spring is in the air! 🌸
Only two weeks to go until our annual Spring Concert Series at City Halls — and tickets are now on sale.

Join us for a fantastic week of music as young musicians from across Glasgow take to the stage showcasing the incredible breadth of talent within our city music groups.

06.03.2026 12:00 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
Big Band Night at the Old Fruitmarket – Glasgow CREATE

🎷✨ What a night at the Old Fruitmarket!

Take a look back at our Big Band & Special Guests concert with a gallery of images capturing the energy, talent and atmosphere from the evening.

📸 View the full gallery here:
blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/gc/glasgowcr...

03.03.2026 13:23 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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🎨 Glasgow Schools’ Art Exhibition returns to GoMA

📍 COMMONSpace
🗓 13 March – 17 May
🆓 Free entry | Open daily

Featuring artwork from 16 Glasgow secondary schools — celebrating creativity, culture and contemporary expression from young artists across the city. is.gd/vepO0W

03.03.2026 13:21 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1

Thank you for sharing their creative work 🤩

17.02.2026 16:51 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Last week we celebrated GSYT performing “Sister Act Jnr” at the @trontheatre.bsky.social

42 young people from GCC secondary schools worked across six months of rehearsals to deliver two sold-out performances. The talent was clear, but so was the discipline, resilience and teamwork behind it. 🎭 ⭐

17.02.2026 16:50 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
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📢 ICYMI: BOOKINGS OPEN 📢 ...for the National Convention of Youth Drama (aka #DramaCon2026)! In partnership with the Tron Theatre, we hope you can to join us on Saturday 21 March for a day of learning, discussions, and workshops focusing on the future of youth theatre in Scotland > buff.ly/9NU6xkr

08.02.2026 12:10 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Discover! Creative Careers Scotland: Providing Insight - YTAS Take part in inspiring the next generation of creatives in your industry. Can you help them widen access into the creative industries by providing insight

Discover! Creative Careers Scotland is a free-to-access, industry-led, UK Government programme designed to inspire & inform 11–18 years olds about career opportunities in the creative industries. They're looking for your insights buff.ly/lmkv8Zx (deadline - 13 Feb 2026)

08.02.2026 19:02 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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🎭 Glasgow City Council is recruiting Teachers of Drama for various locations across the city. These posts include permanent, temporary supply and part-time or full-time roles. Discover more and apply via @myjobscotland.gov.uk 🎭

06.02.2026 21:27 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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🎷 Glasgow Schools’ Big Band & Special Guests

We are delighted to invite you to the Glasgow Schools’ Big Band & Special Guests Concert at the Old Fruitmarket on Monday 23rd February at 7:30pm.

🎟️ Tickets via Glasgow Life
#GlasgowSchools #BigBand #LiveMusic #YoungMusicians

21.01.2026 16:01 👍 2 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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JANUARY AVAILABILITY

If you're looking for a last minute rehearsal room this month then we've got you covered!

We have space available for creatives & theatre makers for just £25 for the day.

Click here for January availability ➡️ https://www.tron.co.uk/creative/making-space/

19.01.2026 13:31 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0

Last few tickets remaining - www.tron.co.uk/shows/sister...

22.01.2026 11:01 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

What an excellent way to explore history & art! Top marks on the video created too 👏🏻

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🎷 Glasgow Schools’ Big Band & Special Guests

We are delighted to invite you to the Glasgow Schools’ Big Band & Special Guests Concert at the Old Fruitmarket on Monday 23rd February at 7:30pm.

🎟️ Tickets via Glasgow Life
#GlasgowSchools #BigBand #LiveMusic #YoungMusicians

21.01.2026 16:01 👍 2 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0

Delighted to see some GSYT members in this cast 👏🏻

20.01.2026 18:06 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Knowledge Exchange: Pathways into the Industry Join YTAS to discuss the local opportunities there are for your participants to develop the professional skills they'll need for a career.

People of Glasgow - our next Knowledge Exchange is happening at the Citizens on Thu 22 Jan 2026 and is focussed on Pathways into the Industry. Book your place at

20.01.2026 13:01 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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First episode is out! Teachers, now is the time to sign up for The Adventures of Yoyo: www.rsno.org.uk/project/adve...

Created in partnership with @rsno.bsky.social, all films will be released online weekly alongside free learning resources that incl lesson ideas for your class. #CreativeLearning

20.01.2026 11:50 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

We’re nearly sold out! Thinking about booking? Better act fast!

16.01.2026 18:33 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Great to see these digital music skills in action 👏🏻

16.01.2026 18:32 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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⏰ Time update – Primary Music CLPL 2026

Please note a change of session times for our Primary Music CLPL programme.
All sessions will now run 3:45–4:45pm.

🎶 Samba · 🎤 Choir · 🎼 Recorder · 🌍 World Music

👉 Full details:
🔗 is.gd/O3tgM5

Thanks for noting, and we look forward to welcoming you.

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