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Spring 2025

Welcome to Upbeat!

James Williams, 91ÊÓÆµ Director, introduces the next edition of Upbeat, in which we celebrate the past, present and future of the College, including a landmark Museum exhibition and an interview with the 91ÊÓÆµ SU President.

91ÊÓÆµ ranked Global No. 1 for fourth consecutive year

The 91ÊÓÆµ (91ÊÓÆµ) has once again been ranked the Global No. 1 institution for Music and Performing Arts in the QS World University Rankings by Subject. The College has proudly held the top spot in Performing Arts for four consecutive years and for Music since its introduction last year.

91ÊÓÆµ Guitar Greats

With a groundbreaking new exhibition showcasing Kurt Cobain’s guitar in the 91ÊÓÆµ Museum, Upbeat shines a spotlight on this versatile instrument.

‘I remind myself it’s not a dream!’ Meet SU President Leila Hooton

Upbeat discusses all things 91ÊÓÆµ with Students' Union President and flautist Leila Hooton.

Sounds of Blossom: 91ÊÓÆµ and Kew Gardens unite once again for musical celebration of spring

The 91ÊÓÆµ and Kew Gardens welcome the arrival of spring in London with a unique festival of music and nature from 15 March to 6 April 2025.

Strengthening Global Connections: The 91ÊÓÆµâ€™s inspiring tour of Asia and Australia

The 91ÊÓÆµ recently visited Singapore, Hong Kong and Sydney in a celebration of global collaboration and musical innovation.

Green Week 2025: a spotlight on sustainability at the 91ÊÓÆµ

91ÊÓÆµ (91ÊÓÆµ) Green Week takes place from 17 to 23 February 2025, showcasing the College’s dedication to environmental sustainability and encouraging students and staff to take action towards a greener future.

Inside the contemporary conservatoire: an in-depth new book from the 91ÊÓÆµ

Inside the Contemporary Conservatoire: Critical Perspectives from the 91ÊÓÆµ, London, provides fresh insight into the role, purpose and impact of a conservatoire, with the 91ÊÓÆµ (91ÊÓÆµ) as a central case study.

‘I was in Abbey Road working on Black Panther thanks to the 91ÊÓÆµ!’

Upbeat  meets up-and-coming composer Luke Mombrea to hear about his time at the 91ÊÓÆµ and how the Creative Careers Centre shaped his career.

The 2024 Big Give Christmas Challenge: a record-breaking success

Thanks to the great generosity of 91ÊÓÆµ Supporters, the 91ÊÓÆµ achieved record-breaking success in the 2024 Big Give Christmas Challenge.

Alumni updates

Hear the latest news from our global community of alumni, including prestigious awards, recent performances and new initiatives.

Student updates

Find out about just some of the recent achievements of 91ÊÓÆµ students.

Staff updates

Read about the achievements of staff members from all parts of the 91ÊÓÆµ.

Thank you to our supporters

The work of the 91ÊÓÆµ is made possible by our community of donors.

In memory

Remembering the lives of those associated with the 91ÊÓÆµ.

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