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Black Cat Music were pleased to exhibit at last week’s Music and Drama Education Expo in Manchester. The Expo was a perfect opportunity for music and drama teachers from around the world to take part in networking, workshops and to view a wide range exhibitors’ stalls.

On show at the Black Cat stand were the ever-popular music and performance products ranging from Wenger music stands and music posture seating to staging, conductor’s equipment, choir and band folders. Black Cat Music and Acoustics’ managing director, Alice Dagger and sales executive, Brigitte Downs, were in position and on hand to give their expert advice.

Sales Exec Brigitte Downs added: "It was great to see lots of old friends and meet a number of new music teachers and to offer advice on Black Cat's range of top quality music education and performance equipment. As always, our conductor’s batons offer proved to be as popular as ever."

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Black Cat Music was delighted to exhibit at the Scottish Association for Music Education (SAME) Conference on the 7th and 8th September 2017 in Stirling, Scotland. The two-day conference held at Stirling University, attracts delegates from all over Scotland within Music Education. The conference includes professional presentations, hands on training, and the chance to meet a wide range of exhibitors and stallholders.

On show at the Black Cat stand were the ever-popular music and performance products ranging from Wenger music stands, a selection of seating, choir and band folders. Black Cat Music and Acoustics’ Senior Sales Executive, Brigitte Downs, was on hand to give sound advice on all their top selling products.

Reporting on the conference, Brigitte Downs said “I very much enjoyed meeting the people at the heart of Music Education in Scotland, and thank them for their warm welcome. I hope that SAME’s 21st Conference was a success for everyone involved”.

Click to Enlarge Black Cat Music is offering a stunning 10% discount on their best-selling Classic 50 Music Stand up until October 20th 2017. Single stand prices start from £49.25 each, or take advantage of quantity discount breaks allowing purchase prices as low as £44.06 each when purchased in quantities of 60 or more.

The ever popular Classic 50 Music Stand is tough enough to handle the hardships of regular classroom use, thanks to a formulation of advanced polymers offering inherent tensile strength that will not bend or dent like metal stands. Its elegant design makes it quiet and rattle-free during performances. And the scratch resistant desk surface also incorporates a unique recess for keeping pencils in place. The patented one-hand height adjustment of the music desk is simplicity itself, requiring no screw or locking collar adjustments.

As well as this fantastic offer, we are also promoting a 10% discount on the Large Move and Store cart and Encore Chair. The Move and Store cart provides easy transport and storage for all your music stands and holds 18 Bravos, 20 Classic 50s, 22 Roughnecks or 22 Prefaces. The Encore Chair is a well-researched and developed chair, offering comfort and support to the musician. With its curved 'waterfall' edge and slender back, musicians sustain a more upright and poised position.

Full details of these offers can be found at https://www.blackcatmusic.co.uk/

The Black Cat team is coming to Manchester this October!

The Black Cat team will be exhibiting for the first time at the Music & Drama Education Expo Manchester on 4th October. Following five successful years in London, the show is opening up to colleagues in Northern England, Wales and Scotland. On 4th October the show will take place in the vibrant hub of Manchester, offering over 20 seminars, workshops and debates, the chance to meet and browse the services of over 50 key exhibitors, and great networking opportunities for delegates.

Black Cat will be exhibiting its range of quality music education and performance equipment ranging from Wenger music stands and orchestra seating to staging, choral risers, choir and orchestra folders, conductor's equipment, instrument storage solutions and sound-isolating practice pods.

"We always enjoy exhibiting at Music & Drama Education Expo, and very much look forward to taking part in the show in Manchester." reports Brigitte Downs, Senior Sales Executive.

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The MMA Conference was held at the Wells Cathedral School and the Black Cat team was delighted to attend and showcase their ever-popular music and performance products. Wenger music stands, staging, conductor’s equipment, choir and band folders were amongst those on offer.

Brigitte Downs, sales executive for Black Cat Music, reported ‘Many new and familiar faces were seen throughout the conference, it was great to see so many browse our offers and top-quality products whilst seeking our advice.’

This conference proved to be an invaluable experience as it presented the opportunity to network and share practices and ideas with a range of audiences.

Black Cat Music is proud to be Exclusive UK Distributor for Wenger Corporation. Wenger is world-renowned for the quality and longevity of its products, which come with a minimum 5-year warranty.  The Black Cat team matches the quality of its products with the quality and care of the services provided to our customers.

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The Black Cat team were delighted to join the Wenger team at the Frankfurt Musikmesse this April.

Black Cat is proud to be Master Distributor for Wenger in Europe and Russia. Wenger is world-renowned for the quality and longevity of its music performance products, ranging from music stands and orchestra seating (on display on the Wenger booth) to staging, instrument storage and acoustic solutions.

Black Cat Managing Director Alice Dagger reported: "We were pleased to join forces with Wenger at the Musikmesse to speak to customers and distributors across Europe and Russia."

Sales Executive Brigitte Downs added: "It is always a pleasure to meet with our customers and we found the exhibition both informative and enjoyable".

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Last week’s Music and Drama Education Expo was a bustling hub of activity and networking for music and drama teachers from around the world and so the perfect event for Black Cat Music to set up shop to exhibit their top selling products. 

On show at the Black Cat stand were the ever-popular music and performance products ranging from Wenger music stands and music posture seating to staging, conductor’s equipment, choir and band folders. Black Cat Music and Acoustics’ managing director, Alice Dagger and sales executive, Brigitte Downs, were in position and on hand to give sound advice on their top-selling music practice rooms. 

Reporting on the excellent turnout of this year’s event, Alice Dagger said “The Expo was more popular than ever and we saw a great many familiar and new faces in the world of music and drama education. It’s been a very busy but highly enjoyable few days”.

Brigitte Downs added: "We were very pleased with the popularity of our Conductor's Baton offer and it was great to see lots of old friends as well as introducing new music teachers to Black Cat's range of top quality music education and performance equipment."

Black Cat Music is proud to be Exclusive UK Distributor for Wenger Corporation. Wenger is world-renowned for the quality and longevity of its products, which come with a minimum 5-year warranty.  The Black Cat team matches the quality of its products with the quality and care of the services provided to our customers.

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The Black Cat team looks forward to returning to the MMA annual conference this May.  The 2017 conference will be at Wells Cathedral School, Somerset from Friday 19th May to Sunday 21st May. 

Hosted by an MMA member school, the atmosphere is always friendly but professional on a weekend where contacts are made, ideas are nurtured and horizons expanded.

The choice of sessions is always comprehensive (over 26) with tailored wisdom for all areas of teaching in a school music department, from music administrators and instrumental teachers to classroom and heads of department. 

Black Cat Music will be exhibiting a selection of its top-selling products ranging from Wenger music stands, orchestral seating, staging and conductor's equipment to music folders, instrument storage solutions and sound-isolating practice rooms.