Teacher CPD: A practical introduction to Bengali singing in schools

Venue: Ben Jonson Primary School, Harford Street, London E1 4PZ
Date: Thursday 24 April 2025
Time: 4:15 – 5:45 PM

Join us for an engaging and practical CPD session led by British-Bangladeshi singer Sohini Alam. The project will build on our primary singing project for this year, Musical Creature, co-led by Sohini.

This session is designed to empower teachers to confidently teach Bengali songs in their classrooms. Open to both primary and secondary teachers, this session welcomes music and non-music specialists alike.

What to Expect:

• An introduction to Bengali history, culture, and music
• Learn some Bengali repertoire designed for to take back into your classroom straight away
• Access to further Bengali singing resources to use in your teaching
• Q&A and discussion

To book:

Email alison.porter@towerhamlets.gov.uk to book your place.