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The essential role of creativity

Senior leadership
If we want to live in a better world, then we would do well to pay more attention to creativity, says Marion Gibbs

Young people are truly amazing. I was very fortunate after Easter to be able to attend the National Youth Orchestra’s concert at the Royal Festival Hall.

This is amazing orchestra comprises more than 160 extremely talented young musicians, who meet together for intensive courses several times a year and then perform across the UK. This April they followed up their performances with a series of musical workshops at local schools, to inspire others to become as passionate about music.

Three girls from our school were playing in the NYO this Spring and it was a real privilege to be at the London performance. 

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