The University of West London

Students perform at premier music festival
Thursday 28 June 2012
Students from the University's London College of Music were handpicked to perform with one of the UK's rising musical stars at the recent BBC Radio 1 Hackney Weekend 2012.

Annual Summer Showcase celebrates success
Thursday 31 May 2012
The University of West London's annual Summer Showcase has been a huge success this year. 23-25 May 2012 saw the University's Ealing campus communal space 'The Street' transformed into an exhibition and performance space for third year students from the London College of Music and the Ealing School of Art, Design and media.

The University brings its students closer to music
Thursday 17 May 2012
Students from the University's London College of Music and School of Computing and Technology recently attended one of the most revered industry events in the calendar in Frankfurt.

Musical Theatre students pay tribute to celebrated composer
Monday 23 April 2012
Students from the University's London College of Music delivered a spectacular cabaret-style performance of songs by celebrated composer Stephen Sondheim.

Students honour the music of our armed forces
Tuesday 3 April 2012
Students from the University's London College of Music collaborated with the Band of the Scots Guards to perform at a concert that showcased their incredible musical talent.

Show stopping tunes, fine wine and cheese this cabaret style musical evening!
Wednesday 28 March 2012
Students from the University's London College of Music will be delivering a spectacular cabaret-style performance of songs by celebrated composer Stephen Sondheim.

Sound Engineering lecturer bring the funk to the UK and Japan
Thursday 15 March 2012
A lecturer at the University's London College of Music and the School of Computing and Technology is bringing the sounds of funk with the release of his latest album.

Young music stars begin their journey with a free day of music workshops at the London College of Music Junior College
Monday 12 March 2012
Budding young musicians will have the chance to explore their talent at an afternoon of free music workshops at the University of West London's London College of Music Junior College.

Streetwise arts careers fair 2012
Streetwise is our annual arts careers fair primarily for students and graduates from our creative, arts and music related courses.  Current students and graduates are welcome to come along on Wednesday 14 March 2012, between 2pm – 5pm, at The Street', St Mary’s Road, Ealing site.

University academic a hit with music critics
Wednesday 15 February 2012
Francis Pott, Professor of Composition at the University of West London's London College of Music, has received glowing critical reviews for a newly-released CD of his recent sacred choral works.

Cowardy Custard to be performed at Watermans Theatre
Tuesday 14 February 2012
Musical Theatre students from the University's London College of Music are set to bring one of England's most celebrated playwright's works to life.  They will perform 'Cowardy Custard' at Brentfords Watermans Theatre next month.

Musical extravaganza to be presented to Hounslow residents
Monday 13 February 2012
Students from the University's London College of Music are set to perform an exciting outdoor musical concert to Hounslow residents, as part of the Brentford Market Place Event.

Prestigious flautist to visit the University of West London
Thursday 9 February 2012
The sounds of one of Britain's top flautists will be filling the air at the University's London College of Music celebrity flute recital and masterclass.

University academic releases CD
Thursday 19 January 2012
Professor Francis Pott, Professor of Composition at London College of Music at the University of West London, will shortly see worldwide release of a CD of his recent sacred choral work.

Student set to debut new material at headline concert
Tuesday 17 January 2012
A student at the University's London College of Music will perform a selection of his own material at a concert aimed at showcasing a brand new musical genre.

Former student is a hit with music critics
Tuesday 20 December 2011
A graduate from the University's London College of Music has been generating a buzz from music critics around the release of her debut album.

University graduate will be showcasing vocal talent at upcoming concert
Tuesday 20 December 2011
Vicky Anastasiou studied a BA in Popular Music Performance and a Masters in Music Performance at London College of Music and achieved a first class honours and a distinction respectively.  Through the London College of Music she was awarded with the Silver Medal from the Worshipful Company of Musicians, one of the world’s oldest musical organisations.

University lecturer shares his experience of the music world at industry seminar
Monday 12 December 2011
London College of Music lecturer Pip Williams recently entertained delegates at the recent Song Shop Seminar organised by The British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors.

Musical Theatre students wow audience in London College of Music production
Wednesday 07 December 2011
Musical Theatre students at the University's London College of Music have been praised for their performance in the production of 'Crazy in Love'.

Musical treat awaits Brentford residents from the University's London College of Music
Friday 02 December 2011
Students from the University's London College of Music will be bringing festive cheer to residents in Hounslow with an outdoor musical concert, as part of the latest Brentford Market Place Event.

Classical Compositions ring out at the University's London College of Music
Thursday 01 December 2011
Classical compositions by some of the best composers took centre stage at the University's London College of Music annual Community Sinfonia concert.

London College of Music lecturer on USA lecture tour
Wednesday 30 November 2011
A senior lecturer at the University's London College of Music has embarked on a lecture tour in the United States.

Tony Platt, producer and engineer behind Denys Baptiste, Bob Marley and AC/DC delivers lecture at the University of West London
Friday 25 November 2011
Invaluable musical advice was given to students at the University of West London's London College of Music by one of the industry's most revered figures.

Students gain insight into the work of renowned composer
Monday 21 November 2011
On 17 November 2011, Dr Martin Glover, Senior Lecturer in Composition at the London College of Music, gave a workshop based on a paper he wrote on American composer Frank Zappa.

Student at the University is surprise exit from The X Factor
Monday 21 November 2011
A student at the University has exited TV talent show The X Factor with his head held high after giving a show stopping performance. 

The University of West London holds concert to celebrate becoming the first All Steinway School in London
Friday 18 November 2011
The world's best pianos took centre stage at a concert to celebrate the University of West London's London College of Music becoming the first All Steinway School in London.

Senior Lecturer presents papers at audio engineering convention 
Thursday 17 November 2011
Justin Paterson, a Senior Lecturer from London College of Music, has recently returned from New York, where he presented papers at the 131st convention of the Audio Engineering Society (AES).

University student sings song by former alumni of the University on The X Factor
Monday 14 November 2011
Craig Colton, a student at the University, is wowing the public with his vocal abilities on TV talent show The X Factor after singing a song mixed by a former student at the University.

University launches fee discounts for best performing students
Thursday 10 November 2011
The University of West London announces today that a handful of students at the institution will be able to qualify for a whopping 100% tuition fee discount.

University of West London academic delivers high-profile lecture
Friday 4 November 2011
A University of West London academic has delivered a high-profile lecture to invited guests which included the Mayor of the London Borough of Ealing, Councillor John Gallagher.

Tony Platt, producer and engineer behind Denys Baptiste, Bob Marley and AC/DC to lecture at the University of West London
Thursday 3 November 2011
The story behind some of the world's most loved albums will be told to students from the University of West London's London College of Music by the creative musical genius behind them.

London College of Music students showcase their unique talent on Channel 4
Thursday 3 November 2011
Students from the University's London College of Music were handpicked to work with up and coming London based musician Pepstar for Channel 4 programme Random Acts.

University of West London academic shortlisted for prestigious classical award
Thursday 27 October 2011
The British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors (BASCA) has shortlisted a University of West London academic for its 2011 Composer Awards.

University lecturers gives creative advice to selling songs
Wednesday 26 October 2011
Lecturers from the University's London College of Music (LCM) recently hosted a day where they offered budding songwriters helpful tips to getting their songs sold in the current economic climate.

Award winning composer gives inspirational talk at the University of West London
Wednesday 26 October 2011
The University was pleased to welcome award winning composer Judith Weir CBE to speak with students about her successful career in music on the 13 October 2011.

The University of West London stages mega-piano concert in 'The Street'
Tuesday 25 October 2011
Music filled the air at the University of West London's student communal space 'The Street' to celebrate the University's status as London's first 'All-Steinway School'.

Musical Theatre student continues to be a hit on The X Factor
Monday 24 October 2011
A student at the University is wowing the public with his vocal abilities on TV talent show The X Factor and is through to sing for another week.

Lightning Thieves visit LCM
Monday 10 October 2011
Celebrity recital givern by the Lightning Thieves at London College of Music

Graduate lands part in Guys and Dolls
Thursday 6 October 2011
A graduate of the BA (Hons) Musical Theatre course at the University of West London has landed a part in a production of the classic play Guys and Dolls.

Vice-Chancellor sings the praises of the new LCM Glee Club
Thursday 29 September 2011
Today saw the first meeting of the weekly LCM Glee Club, which consisted of students from the London College of Music and the wider University.

Music performance graduate forging ahead in industry
Thursday 29 September 2011
A music performance graduate who studied at the University of West London is forging ahead in the industry with a new venture involving an online drum booth and his own independent record label.

University students produce and star in theatre production
Wednesday 21 September 2011
Five musical theatre students from the University of West London have been given the invaluable experience of working with a professional theatre company.

Local theatre collaboration leads to new theatre production degree
Tuesday 19 July 2011
The University of West London has joined forces with The Questors Theatre in Ealing to offer the new BA (Hons) Theatre Production.