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Morris Isaacson Centre for Music

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 Soweto, Gauteng

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Morris Isaacson Centre for Music

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Soweto, South Africa

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We help children between the ages of 4-18 by providing them with quality music education.

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MICM is an independent music institution located on the premises of one of the most historically celebrated schools in South Africa, the Morris Isaacson High School, which played an important role during the 1976 June 16 Soweto uprisings. MICM is a purpose-built music Centre in Soweto currently providing formal quality music education to the children and youth of Soweto since 2012. We currently serve more than 340 students between the ages of 4 -18-year-olds. Our Centre teaches 16 specific instrument lessons through a blended approach that takes students through one-on-one individual lessons during the week, music theory and ensemble classes on Saturdays. We use music education as a tool for human development, and activity is provided as an after-school program to the children of Soweto. In addition to our main music program, through our strategic partnerships, we offer access to other value-adding services that include but are not limited to psychosocial support, gardening, ...

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Lungile Zaphi

Centre Director

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Daliwonga Tshangela

Artistic Director

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The MICM Jazz Band preparing to take the stage by storm at the Africa Day Celebration ...

The MICM Jazz Band preparing to take the stage by storm at the Africa Day Celebration Concert. 🎷🎺

Mr. Lesang Phake imparting musical wisdom in his theory class at MICM. 🎶📚.

Mr. Lesang Phake imparting musical wisdom in his theory class at MICM. 🎶📚

Celebrating Africa Day in style! Our kids proudly showcase their traditional attire at ...

Celebrating Africa Day in style! Our kids proudly showcase their traditional attire at MICM. 🌍🎉

We have 5 practise rooms, 2 studios, a library, a hall and offices.

We have 5 practise rooms, 2 studios, a library, a hall and offices.

Our centre is located in Central Western Jabavu and all the children who attend the ...

Our centre is located in Central Western Jabavu and all the children who attend the Centre come from the surrounding neighbourhood. Here is a picture of our littlies celebrating Africa Day.

An aerial shot of the Centre. We are the first multi-instrument, custom built, music ...

An aerial shot of the Centre. We are the first multi-instrument, custom built, music school in any township in SA.

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