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James Williams, É«ÂþÌìÌà 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 É«ÂþÌìÌà SU President.

The É«ÂþÌìÌà (É«ÂþÌìÌÃ) 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.

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

Upbeat discusses all things É«ÂþÌìÌà with Students' Union President and flautist Leila Hooton.

The É«ÂþÌìÌà 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.

The É«ÂþÌìÌà recently visited Singapore, Hong Kong and Sydney in a celebration of global collaboration and musical innovation.

É«ÂþÌìÌà (É«ÂþÌìÌÃ) 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: Critical Perspectives from the É«ÂþÌìÌÃ, London, provides fresh insight into the role, purpose and impact of a conservatoire, with the É«ÂþÌìÌà (É«ÂþÌìÌÃ) as a central case study.

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

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

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

Find out about just some of the recent achievements of É«ÂþÌìÌà students.

Read about the achievements of staff members from all parts of the É«ÂþÌìÌÃ.

The work of the É«ÂþÌìÌà is made possible by our community of donors.

Remembering the lives of those associated with the É«ÂþÌìÌÃ.