
Borders on music
High quality, innovative and inclusive music making for individuals, communities and schools across the South of Scotland.
Drop in
open Session
18th,19th & 21st
June 2026
All abilities
welcome
SCANDINAVIAN MUSIC METHOD (SMM) - One to one habilitation sessions for children with additional needs
BAND TOGETHER - Band workshops and group activities for all levels and abilities in the community
MUSIC IN SCHOOL - Primary School based projects that include coaching and mentoring for teachers
GTC registered
BORDERS ON MUSIC offers THREE MAIN services
Mike Loshak
Mike was named Sweden's teacher of the year in 2024.


Mike Loshak is an accomplished music educator with over 30 years of teaching experience across the UK and Sweden. He has specialised in:
teaching primary and secondary music
lecturing in music education and supervising student teachers at
Uppsala Universitychildren with additional and complex needs accessing the music curriculum
delivering El Sistema (Big Noise) music projects for children and their families in immigrant and refugee communities.
using music to enable struggling pupils to grow in confidence by taking leading roles in performances
supporting and training non-specialist classroom teachers to develop the confidence to lead regular music-making


Get in touch
Address
Borders on Music
Riverside Mil
Sekirk
TD7 5EF
GTC Registration Number : 249547
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