
Simon Paterson
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Musician, Composer, Producer, Associate Professor of Music. “The views expressed here are my own and do not reflect those of the University of Nottingham"
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“Why can’t the 93% of children in our state schools receive the same musical offering that the 7% in private schools take for granted?” Lord Bragg quoted Howard Goodall in criticising unequal access to arts education.

If FedEx keep to their word and deliver the CDs, then Friday's Commuter Jazz gig Southside Lincoln at 5pm will be the launch for our Sketch of Chet album - with Thom Whitworth (trumpet), Stevie Smith (drums) and Paul Deats (Keys)



It’s been an intense but amazing (& very well organised) week of recitals Nottingham Uni Music #WeAreUoN and I couldn’t be prouder of our wonderful students. I’m blown away by the sheer range of talent. I’ve been moved by heartfelt performances, laughed and even cried - well done all!!





💿 Clink on the images to upgrade your day … madmimi.com/s/07ede91 Chris Hodgkins Simon Paterson Mark Cherrie Steve Taylor Music Hannah Horton Jay Phelps Marcus Joseph UK Jazz News Jazzwise Serious Charlotte Glasson charlie pyne

A microcosm of what is happening nationally’. My children’s brilliant state school, Trinity and what cuts to music education mean for all our children The Times and The Sunday Times today thetimes.com/uk/education/a…


EVERYTHING ABOVE THE SKY - compilation by @lukeunabomber on @rewarm2 This @808stateofficial rework by Graham Massey as played by Gilles Peterson on @bbc6music All lovingly (re)mastered here - TPs sound superb 😎 Plug back in the universal mains and recharge your soul



This Sunday, 2pm Peggy's Skylight Jazz Club with Nottingham Uni Music #WeAreUoN Hon Prof. and UK jazz royalty Tony Kofi - will be previewing material from the next LP🎷✨


We're Celebrating 25 years of Sirkus Studios & Creative Hub Sirkus Studios... with a Grammy Contender! On the decks: 7pm Simon Paterson Simon Paterson - Electric Gumbo Jazztacular 9pm Claude Money - Sirkus Beats Banquet 11pm Matt Shelton - amillionsons party set FREE ENTRY! Come




This afternoon in PMQs, John Slinger MP stressed the importance of music education and asked the Prime Minister to invest in music and creatives subjects so that they are accessible for all children. Hear the question and the PM's response👇