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Durham Music Service offers small group lessons in nearly all schools across County Durham and Darlington.

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Welcome to Durham Music Service and DMS Stars! We are thrilled that you have chosen to begin your musical journey with us and really hope you love learning a musical instrument or learning to sing.

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Mass in Blue - Come and Sing

Join celebrated composer Will Todd and the Durham Music Alumni Big Band for a singing day culminating in an informal performance of Will's firm favourite 'Mass in Blue'.

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Tickets: From £0.00

Author: Richard Bruce

Location: Sir James Knott Hall, Trevelyan College,Elvet Hill Road, Durham

DMS Musical Journey

Come along and be part of the DMS Musical Journey

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Events

  • DMS Youth Voice Committee

    WE NEED YOU - To continue to develop Youth Voice within DMS, we are recruiting Secondary pupils aged 11-18 to be part of our current Youth Committee. We are looking for pupils across the county who feel they can make a contribution to DMS by being part of this group that will be working alongside staff to share their thoughts and ideas on how we can provide the best service for them. Read more

  • DMS Aycliffe Rocks 2025-26

    Aycliffe Rocks is a group for anyone interested in playing rock and pop music led by a professional musician/tutor. We aim to have a number of performances in prestigious venues across the year to celebrate the talent of our young people. It is available to anyone who plays drums, guitar, bass, keyboards and vocals covering a wide range of styles. Read more

  • DMS Stars East Durham Strings 2025-26

    DMS Stars orchestra is a fun and friendly string group who will meet each Wednesday at the Academy at Shotton Hall. Read more