Who We Are

Meet our fantastic team of staff and music leaders who make Musinc happen!

Samantha Spruce – Music Inclusion Manager

Samantha is the strategic lead for the programme, and oversees advocacy for musical inclusion, our partnerships and delivery of the musical inclusion strategy.

Namita Vijayakumar – Marketing, Media and Digital Content Coordinator

Namita promotes our programme by working across design, marketing and digital content, and promoting our work by managing our website, social media platforms and press relations.

Ben Helm – Project Coordinator

Ben coordinates our diverse music engagement offer for young people, adults, families and schools in the region by connecting with our partners, musicians and venue team.

Music Leaders

We have approximately 20 self-employed music leaders delivering out on projects across the Tees Valley.

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