The Sage Gateshead Purpose-built music and arts centre by the River Tyne in Gateshead. www.thesagegateshead.org
The Roundhouse Performing arts venue in Camden, London with a creative centre for young people featuring music, dance, theatre. www.roundhouse.org.uk
Hallé Orchestra Britain's longest-established professional symphony orchestra. www.halle.co.uk
Manchester Music Service Aims to deliver a high quality service that provides, supports and enhances musical opportunities for pupils in Manchester schools. www.manchester.gov .uk/education/music/
Salford Music and Performing Arts Service Exists to support schools in the development of music and performing arts education of the highest quality, which is accessible to all. www.salford.gov.uk/mapas
GMMAZ Greater Manchester Music Action Zone. www.gmmaz.org.uk
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