What People Are Saying
Testimonials from participants, collaborators, educators, and audiences
“Brilliant work with children working with @luke_crookes – inspiring music practitioner – truly talented and genuinely searching for the innate power of creativity in young people.”
— Carran Waterfield, Theatre and Performance Maker“This is so well put together …user friendly …simple, clear …….thank you for your time on this ….BIG thanks”
— Fellow Collaborator“It has almost been 3 and a half years since I participated in the Candlebird project in St Andrews, Fife in. It was an extraordinary experience thanks to the workshop leader @luke_crookes and @mcs42 @SCOmusic’s associate composer for making it such a memorable experience.”
— Participant“Just wanted to say a huge thank you for the amazing work you did with our children for the past two days. To see them so engaged and interested in every aspect of the project was a delight and I can safely say they will look back on it as being a highlight for their time in Year 4.”
— School Teacher“Thanks for an amazing project. It was inspiring, creative, educational, and most importantly FUN for the staff and the pupils.”
— Kerri Ovel, Deputy Head of Beatrice Tate Special School, Feb“It was a great day yesterday, thank you for your wonderful musical input – so creative, sensitive and imaginative, all at once!”
— Collaborative Artist“You work in such an imaginative way and really make a difference to the students we try to connect with.”
— Project Manager“To Luke, as ever I saw the foundations of the sessions on the first day and know how much time, energy and passion you put into each project, so I have no doubt that yesterday was a wonderful evolution.”
— Project Manager“Luke you are inspirational – no other way of putting it! For me it is always about the pupils and watching Romelo joyously swaying in time to your music was fantastic.”
— Bill Webster, Head of School“Thank you again for a wonderful session.”
— SEND Project Manager, Museum of London“Just wanted to pass on our thanks to you and the rest of your trio for your performance at Laureate House today. I found your music very moving and you may have noticed that it reduced me to tears.”
— Audience Member