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Providing services in music and other vital services.

As an organisation serving the grassroots community, we have firmly established ourselves as experts in youth and grassroots community support for young people and their families for thirteen years. As a result of the global pandemic Covid 19 in 2020, focusing on four stands that steer our service delivery: SCHOOLS/FAMILY AND COMMUNITIES/MUSIC SCHOOL/CHANGE-OUR SKILLS AND EMPLOYABILITY PROGRAM.

16/10/2026

🎶✨ SOUNDS OF HOPE – AN EVENING OF SOULFUL MUSIC ✨🎶

Get ready for a wonderful evening of live music, inspiration and community as Music Relief Foundation proudly presents Sounds of Hope.

Join our talented adult learners and choir members as they take to the stage to share soulful melodies, uplifting harmonies and feel-good entertainment that celebrates the power of music to bring people together.

Early bird tickets are now on sale - https://music-relief-foundation.eventcube.io/events/98232/sounds-of-hope/

📅 Thursday, 26th November�🕕 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM�📍 St John the Evangelist Church�1 Sylvan Road, Upper Norwood, SE19 2RX�🚗 Free parking available

This special event is more than a concert. It is a celebration of learning, resilience, friendship and the joy that music brings to our lives. Whether you are a long-time supporter of Music Relief Foundation or joining us for the first time, we would love to welcome you.

Come along, bring your friends and family, and enjoy an evening filled with music, hope and community spirit. ❤️🎵

Music brings us together.

For more information: 🌐 www.music-relief.org�📞 0208 683 2922�📧 [email protected]

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15/10/2026

🎶 MUSIC CHANGED THEIR LIVES. IT COULD CHANGE YOURS TOO. 🎶
What happens when ordinary people find the courage to step onto a stage and share the music that’s been hidden in their hearts?
✨ Hope. ✨ Confidence. ✨ Community. ✨ Transformation.
Join us for Sounds of Hope, a special evening where Music Relief Foundation’s adult learners and choir members will perform the songs that have inspired, strengthened and connected them through life’s challenges.
This isn’t just a concert.
💜 It’s a celebration of resilience. 💜 It’s a reminder that it’s never too late to learn. 💜 It’s proof that music has the power to heal, unite and inspire.
Whether you’re a music lover, a supporter of community causes, or simply need an uplifting evening, this event is for you.
📅 Thursday, 26th November ⏰ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM 📍 St John the Evangelist, Upper Norwood, SE19 2RX 🚗 Free Parking Available
🎟️ Bring a friend. Bring your family. Share this post and help us fill the room with hope.
❤️ Tag someone who loves live music. 🎵 Tell us in the comments: What song gives YOU hope?
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14/10/2026

🎶 Another success story! 🎶

At MRF, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to discover and develop their musical talent, regardless of their circumstances.

We're incredibly proud to see two of our talented students featured in this article as they pursue prestigious music scholarship opportunities after years of dedication, hard work and commitment to their craft.

Their journey highlights the transformative power of music education and what can be achieved when young people are given access to quality tuition, encouragement and the chance to flourish.
Stories like these remind us why we do what we do. Every lesson, every rehearsal and every opportunity can help shape a brighter future.

👉 Read their inspiring story here: Thornton Heath Sisters Target Prestigious Music Scholarships After Years of Dedication and Charity-Supported Tuition - https://pressreleasehub.pa.media/article/thornton-heath-sisters-target-prestigious-music-scholarships-after-years-of-dedication-and-charity-supported-tuition-85266.html

Congratulations to these remarkable young musicians. We are honoured to have been part of their musical journey and look forward to seeing what they achieve next.

01/09/2026

We hope you’ve all had a fantastic summer break! ☀️🎶

A quick update from us as we prepare for the new music term: we're excited to confirm our new term will now begin on Monday 14 September. We look forward to continuing our work as one of the most affordable music schools in South London, teaching a range of instruments to adults and children 5yrs+.

We’ll be contacting all parents and students individually this week to confirm lesson slots and any remaining details.

If you have any questions or requests regarding your usual slot or a new enquiry, please email us at [email protected].

We’re looking forward to welcoming everyone back and getting started for another fantastic term!

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27/07/2026

Can you guess this song? 🎶

The brilliant MRF String Ensemble, led by tutor Erik Fauss, performs their rendition of "Viva La Vida" by at our recent Summer Soirée at St.John the Evangelist Church.

We're so proud of our young musicians and everything they've achieved this term.

👏 Show them some love in the comments!

24/07/2026

What a fantastic evening at our MRF Summer Soirée! A huge congratulations to all of our incredible Music School students who took to the stage at St John the Evangelist Church to share the music they've been working so hard on this term.

From our string ensemble and guitar ensemble to inspiring solo piano performances, as well as violin, guitar and vocal performances, every student performed with confidence, passion and dedication. Many also showcased their ABRSM examination pieces, celebrating the progress they've made through months of commitment and practice.

We couldn't be prouder of every performer for their hard work, courage and musical growth. Watching our students support one another and share their talents with family, friends and the wider community made for a truly special evening. 💚

We'd also like to extend our heartfelt thanks to St John the Evangelist Church for hosting us in such a beautiful setting.

Finally, thank you to our dedicated teachers, supportive families, volunteers and everyone who attended and cheered on our performers. Your encouragement means the world to our young musicians.

Inspired by what you see?

If your child has a passion for music, we'd love to welcome them to the Music Relief Foundation Music School. We teach children aged 5+, and we still have places available for our September term. All lessons take place at our HQ in the Thornton Heath Leisure Centre.

Whether they're interested in strings, guitar, piano, singing, or are just beginning their musical journey, our experienced tutors provide a fun, supportive environment where every child can thrive.

📩 Get in touch today to find out more or to reserve a place for September: [email protected]

Here's to another unforgettable Summer Soirée and many more moments of music-making together! 🎻🎸🎹🎤✨

21/07/2026

🌞 School's out for summer! Our Music Relief Foundation Music School is now closed for the summer break. Our office is still open throughout July/ August for any enquires.

A huge thank you to all our incredible students and teachers for making this year so special so far- we're very proud of everything you've achieved! Including the recent Summer Soiree live performances- more to come on that.

We'll be back on 7th September, and are excited to announce that new lesson places are now available for children (5+) and adults. Get in touch today to book your place!

[email protected] / www.music-relief.org

Have a fantastic summer in the meantime...

08/07/2026

CAN YOU GUESS THE SONG?? Our choir are bringing summer vibes to Music Relief Foundation today! 🌞

01/07/2026

Love to sing? Join the Music Relief Foundation Choir!

Whether you're an experienced singer or simply love to sing, everyone is welcome.

Benefits of joining?
- Sing together every week in a fun, supportive environment.
- Learn a fantastic repertoire of modern songs.
- Develop your harmonies and vocal techniques.
- Perform at high-profile events and community celebrations across the borough.
- Meet new people, boost your wellbeing and become part of a vibrant musical community.

Our choir is about so much more than singing—it's about friendship, confidence, belonging and sharing unforgettable experiences together.

📅 Weekly rehearsals: Wednesdays, 1:00–2:30pm
📍 Thornton Heath Leisure Centre, 100 High Street, CR7 8LF

Our new term begins the week commencing 7th September, and we currently have places available!

💚 £80 for 10 sessions per term.

Register your interest via the QR code on the flyer or get in touch:
email us at: [email protected]
or call on: 020 8683 2922

Come and discover the joy of singing with us—we'd love to welcome you to the choir! 🎶

25/06/2026

Update for our music school students & parents! Due to the extended hot weather warning, Music Relief Foundation will also be CLOSED TOMORROW FRIDAY 26TH JUNE. Our music lessons will NOT BE GOING AHEAD during these dates. We apologise for any inconvenience caused and will be in touch to reschedule your lessons.

Any questions? Don't hesitate to contact us on [email protected], or call us on 020 8683 2922.

Address

Thornton Heath Leisure Centre, 100 High Street. Croydon
London
CR78LF

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+442086832922

Website

https://linktr.ee/musicrelief1

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