Podcasts
We’ve created a series of podcasts to share the work of The Jack Lonergan Foundation, highlighting our passion for promoting musical education and making music more accessible to young people. Through these episodes, we hope to give you a greater insight into what we do, the people we support and the difference music can make. Take a listen and enjoy!
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John Lonergan, Charity Director & Jack’s Uncle
John wraps up the podcast with some much needed acknowledgement to all the partner organisations and people that make things happen.
Grant Lorimer, Drum Tutor
Grant talks about Flow Community Drumming and his work in the Borough of Merton. He also shares his techniques for engaging with young children, for whom this will be their first attempt at drumming.
Alex Hardie, Professional Beatboxer
Alex talks about, and demonstrates his unbelievable beatboxing skills, and about how his niche musical talent is shared with students.
Michael Lonergan - Charity Director & Jack’s Dad
Michael talks to the podcast about Jack, the foundation, and the importance of providing opportunities, particularly for communities who are often under-represented.
Hannah McBride
Hannah McBride, Business Manager at The Sherwood School talks about what a HAF scheme is, and her motivation for running these schemes during the school holidays.
Coucillor Usaama Kaweesa
Coucillor Usaama Kaweesa visits our holiday club and talks about the activities that the children are enjoying, as well as discussing his role with Merton council.