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The Spitz in print, online, radio and TV
18th April 2024
“Music makes me feel great”
BBC London News
BBC London met Spitz GM Thom Rowlands, resident John Chamen and pianist Arthur Lea
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12th April 2024
The Spitz celebrates 10 years
Music Week
Article on The Spitz 10th anniversary in Music Week. One the UK’s leading music industry publications.
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22nd March 2024
Music is the food of love
Islington Tribune
Matt Moir speaks to the Islington Tribune about fiancee Jackie, resident of Bridgeside Lodge.
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13th March 2024
It Must Be Love
BBC Breakfast
Journalist Tim Muffett’s piece on Jackie & Matt’s special song.
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9th February 2024
The Robert Elms Show
BBC Radio London
Jane Glitre and Arthur Lea joined Robert Elms to chat all things Spitz
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29th January 2024
London daily news
London Daily News
The team behind the former London music venue, The Spitz, has evolved to lead one of the most innovative and highly regarded team of practitioners in the music for health sphere.
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24th January 2024
Transforming lives
Care Talk
Celebrating 10 years of delivering brilliant, interactive live music that is improving peoples’ health and wellbeing note by note.
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19th January 2024
Thank you for the music
Caring Times
Spitz General Manager Thom Rowlands shares how the charity uses the joy of live music to transform peoples’ lives…
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15th January 2024
Music touches dementia patients
South China Morning Post
How music touches dementia patients, bringing back memories and abilities believed to have been lost…
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5th January 2024
Music Is Therapy
Islington Tribune
Big Joe has written 10 songs since he started working with The Spitz…
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17th May 2023
The Spitz at Ealing Hospital
Ealing News
Musicians from The Spitz music charity have raised the roof at Ealing Hospital as part of Dementia Action Week…
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22nd December 2022
Christmas Cheer
Islington Tribune
Hamper deliveries to Bridgeside Lodge from Islington Tribune and Rt Hon Emily Thornberry MP.
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19th August 2023
Yes to Jagger…
Islington Tribune
Yes to Jagger and no to Vera Lynn – but does music help with dementia?
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6th February 2022
Lauren Laverne with Laura Whitmore
Radio 5 Live
Lauren Laverne joined presenter Laura Whitmore on 5 Live to discuss her visit to Bridgeside Lodge
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22nd June 2021
Arthur at Ronnie’s
Marlbank
Jazz writer Stephen Graham’s review of Arthur Lea’s show at Ronnie Scott’s in which Arthur played Spitz original song “In It To Win It” which we wrote with Bridgeside Lodge Resident Billy.
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13th May 2021
Paul & Nick Harvey Fund
BBC Breakfast
After being selected to receive funding from the Paul & Nick Harvey Fund, we were featured on BBC Breakfast.
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6th May 2021
Arsenal FC
Arsenal programmes
In May 2021, a profile of Bridgeside Lodge resident Olive Jones featured in Arsenal FC’s Europa League semi-final match-day programme. The Spitz received funding from The Arsenal Foundation in 2020 and championed our cause to their fans.
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5th April 2021
Alice at Ronnie’s
Ronnie Scott’s
Alice Zawadzki’s live stream from the world famous Ronnie Scott’s. We very much recommend you watch the whole thing, but skip to 25:14 to hear Alice’s dedication to Bridgeside Lodge resident Jackie.
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6th May 2020
Friends of JazzFM
JazzFM
Our guest feature page as a friend of Jazz FM
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8th March 2016
Jane Glitre Interview
London Jazz News
LondonJazz News interview with Spitz founder and director Jane Glitre
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