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The Panto De-Brief
It’s that time of year again. The soppy and hilarious panto roundup. For the 3rd year in a row, I returned as musical director to the...
Robin Reeds
Mar 18, 20252 min read


Music For Youth: Inclusive Music Festival
Today I accompanied Stratford Girls' Grammar School Chamber Choir to Music For Youth's regional festival in Birmingham. The theme of this...
Robin Reeds
Mar 14, 20251 min read


Return to Leeds Conservatoire
Today I returned to my old home, depping for Leeds Conservatoire's Wind Orchestra on clarinet. We had a 3-hour on-the-day rehearsal...
Robin Reeds
Mar 10, 20251 min read


Pathfinder Chamber Weekend
" RNCM Pathfinder offers the opportunity to practise performance, to encounter music through composition and to experiment through improvisation by offering workshops and creative sessions in these three areas and a wide range of genres" RNCM Pathfinder has been one of my favourite programmes to work with, full of creative and experimental young musicians of all abilities. For the 2nd year I took the lead for the Jazz Ensemble for Pathfinders, chamber music weekend. When I w
Robin Reeds
Mar 9, 20251 min read


Queer As F*ck (take 2)
A return to the best open-mic night in Manchester! All the acts, as always, were incredible, but two highlights had to be KimmyBeatBox...
Robin Reeds
Jan 10, 20251 min read
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