North East Youth Music Action Zone

Cumbria, Durham, Northumberland, Teeside, Tyne and Wear
Contact: Bex Mather, Head of Community Programmes, The Sage Gateshead
The Sage Gateshead
St Mary's Square
Gateshead Quays
Gateshead
NE8 2YR
T: 0191 443 4666
E: bex.mather@thesagegateshead.org
W: www.thesagegateshead.org
Key facts
- CoMusica has worked with over 14,000 participants to date
- Youth Music has awarded CoMusica grants totaling £1,245,731
- CoMusica has raised £774,576 in partnership funding
- Local authorities worked with include; Redcar & Cleveland, Berwick upon Tweed, Walker, Walkergate, Fenham, Blakelaw, Newburn, Lemington, Benwell, Scotswood, Byker, Darlington, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, Derwentside, Easington, Gateshead, Wear Valley, Sunderland, Middlesbrough
- South Tyneside LA is 28th, Wear Valley LA is 24th, Sunderland LA is 22nd and Easington is 7th in the Top 100 Local Authorities by Income Deprivation Affecting Children (IDACI)

