NRFG – New Rhythms for Glasgow

Service Provision

Are based in Sighthill, Glasgow and currently deliver supports and services to the wider North Glasgow area, particularly Springburn, Sighthill and Maryhill. They believe that the creative arts has the capacity to completely transform people’s lives and  aim to make access to the arts as inclusive as possible, regardless of personal, social or economic characteristics.

They work with children, young people, adults living with physical and learning disabilities, adults living with severe and enduring mental health problems, asylum seekers, refugees and adults in recovery from addiction.

• Our amazing youth band is funded by Glasgow City Council and open to all young people aged 12-24. We provide free professional music tuition and mentoring for this group and support them to create, record, distribute and perform their own original music.
• Our SQA accredited music and sound production course, run in partnership with New College Lanarkshire. Open to all adults living in North Glasgow. This free weekly course offers professional music tuition and mentoring, to enhance employability, creativity, mental health, community culture and personal/professional development.
• Sight hill arts strategy project aims to empower the community of Sighthill to be fully involved in their communities design, development and decisions. We facilitate weekly creative workshops and seasonal community events in partnership with community members and other key stakeholders – enhancing community cohesion and culture, through the creative arts
• Springburn mini artists provide weekly creative workshops to families living in Springburn. A creative way of bringing people together, enhancing mental health and endorsing community education.
• Community events
• DJ workshops
• Recovery Rhythms workshops, for men and women in recovery from addiction
• Tuesday we provide free sensory play for babies & toddlers, as well as free art, music and DJ tuition to primary school aged children
• Free Yoga and Zumba sessions to women
• Monday Movie Club to local children and young people
• Springburn Community Cinema  

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