Librarian as Detective – a Webinar about Special Collections and Archives!

Hello everyone, Our final webinar in the IAML (UK & Irl) Webinar Series is entitled ‘The librarian as detective: bringing our archives and special collections to life – or, Nicholson lost and found’ and will take place 1st June at 12pm. Details can be found on the IAML website here: https://iaml-uk-irl.org/events/webinar-the-librarian-as-detective-bringing-our-archives-and-special-collections-to-life-or-nicholson-lost-and-found/ (This webinar is 1st…

IAML 2023 in Cambridge – Early Birds

Just to remind you that Early Bird booking for IAML 2023 will close at the end of May. To book at a reduced rate, and to book early for your trip of choice and concert, please book sooner rather than later. We’re looking forward to seeing as many delegates as possible, and are thrilled to…

Decolonisation – for Music Librarians

The next webinar in the IAML (UK & Irl) Webinar Series is around decolonisation and diversity and will take place 18th May at 10am. Details can be found on the IAML website here: https://iaml-uk-irl.org/events/webinar-decolonisation-and-diversity/

Status Quo exhibition at Barbican Library

Celebrating Seven Decades of Quo at Barbican Music Library

Barbican Music Library’s current exhibition, Celebrating Seven Decades of Quo, is the first ever public exhibition dedicated to one of the UK’s most enduring and successful rock bands: Status Quo. The exhibition focuses on telling their story through music and memorabilia, including original handwritten lyrics to ‘Caroline’ and ‘Down Down’, along with tour-related posters, photographs,…

A man on a punt forms the first initial of 'IAML' advertising a Congress in Cambridge.

IAML Congress 2023, Cambridge UK

The preliminary programme for the IAML Congress 2023 (Cambridge, 30 July-4 August) is now available on the IAML website. Please check back for updates in the coming weeks. More about the exciting series of accompanying events and tours, and practical information about registration, travel and accommodation, can be found on the Congress website. The early…

IAML Outreach Fund – but hurry!!

A message from our parent organisation (‘Big’ IAML) about support for attending the international Congress in Cambridge this year:- The deadline for applications for the IAML Outreach Fund (Support for attendance at IAML congresses) is 1 April 2023. Applications to the fund may be made by music librarians, archivists and individuals working with music collections whose papers/posters have been accepted for the…

Forthcoming Events: News from our Events & Training Committee

Daniel Jones successfully delivered our first webinar for 2023 on PRS. A big thank you to Daniel for delivering an enlightening webinar. It was great to see everyone. We’ll alert members when the recording is available. We’re pleased to announce our next 2 webinars. Please have a look:- Make Music Day – Speaker Rob Guest (Co-Director,…