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Children at Sheffield primaries celebrate Tramlines
Children at Sheffield primary schools took part in a music project celebrating the Tramlines festival, performing Heather Small’s song “Proud”. The initiative gave pupils a chance to participate in a citywide cultural event and highlighted young people’s involvement in Sheffield’s music scene.
Hundreds of children from primary schools across the city contributed performances to a collaborative video. The project was delivered through a partnership involving Sheffield Music Hub and Children’s University, ahead of the annual Tramlines festival.
In short
- Sheffield pupils performed “Proud” for Tramlines.
- Hundreds took part in a collaborative music video.
- The project celebrated young people’s musical talent.
Explained simply
Tramlines is Sheffield's annual music festival that celebrates the city's cultural scene. The event features performances from various artists across different genres and venues throughout the city.
A music project involving hundreds of children from primary schools across Sheffield gave young people a chance to participate in the festival celebrations. The children performed Heather Small's song "Proud" as part of a collaborative video created through a partnership between Sheffield Music Hub and Children's University.
The initiative highlights the role young people play in Sheffield's cultural life and gives primary school pupils direct involvement in a citywide event. By bringing children into the festival's activities, the project demonstrates how major cultural events can engage the wider community, including the youngest residents.