Europe’s Largest Event for Music and Drama Education Returns to London

Join thousands of music and drama teachers, practitioners and education professionals for two days of free CPD, fresh ideas, practical workshops, inspiring speakers and the latest resources for creative education.

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Showcase your brand to over 2,500 educators, raise your brand and connect with decision-makers from across the sector. Over two days, the expo gives you the chance to generate leads, start valuable conversations and promote your products face to face.

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Discover 70+ CPD sessions, workshops, keynotes and Fireside Chats designed to keep you up to date with the latest in creative education. You will also have the chance to connect with over 1,500 educators and 120+ brands across two inspiring days of learning, ideas and new opportunities.

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An amazing experience and a chance to invest in you as a musician and teacher, gaining inspiration and a chance to absorb new ideas and talk to a multitude of musicians from all genres and backgrounds, as well as a chance to bump into old friends!

Rachel White Junior Music Lead Wakefield Girls Highschool

Excellent place to make contacts and to speak in person to lots of industry professionals and groups which can be really useful. Some really good CPD opportunities and it is a great forum in which to meet like minded people.

Annabel Venn Subject lead for Drama Sir Robert Woodard Academy

As one of two Drama teachers in my school, it was an excellent way to access CPD for my subject from a range of different providers. It is so wonderful to spend a day focusing only on things that will help my subject specific professional development.

Laura McGibbon Teacher of Drama Lift Bexleyheath

A fantastic event - great to meet fellow educators and industry experts!

Ryun Retallack Finance Manager Cornwall Music Service Trust

Great opportunity for CPD, to meet other educators and learn new things! I would highly recommend attending- It's one of my highlights of the year!

Rea Qunta Peripatetic music teacher Camden Music Service

Frequently Asked Questions

Music & Drama Education Expo takes place on 11 & 12 February 2027 at the Business Design Centre, London.

Thursday 11 February 2027 | 0900 - 1700

Friday 12 February 2027 | 0900 - 1630

Business Design Centre

52 Upper St

The Angel

London N1 0QH

It is free to enter the show, although pre-registration is required. You can register by clicking HERE, and we will notify you when registration is open 

No, you can attend both or one of the days. It's completely up to you.

No, you do not need to register for individual sessions. All sessions are on a first-come-first-served basis.

Please send an email to Gabby at gabriele.varzinskaite@markallengroup.com, and we will be able to resend your ticket for you

Here at MA Exhibitions (organisers of the Music & Drama Education Expo), we have recently become aware of a series of fraudulent emails to speakers and exhibitors from companies claiming to be officially partnered with the show, offering marketing services, access to the show's data and/or hotel reservation services. We are not in any way affiliated with these companies and advise you to ignore their emails and avoid clicking on any links contained within them. Your security is important to us, so if you're unsure whether or not an email you have received is fraudulent, please get in touch and we'd be happy to verify it for you. We would also like to reassure you that we do not release, sell or share any data related to the Music & Drama Education Expo with any outside parties.

No, you're welcome to submit as many proposals as you like!

Children under 18 are allowed at the event under the supervision of an adult, but children under the age of 16 are strictly not permitted to access any of the seminars.

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