Engineers from GBG Civil Engineering have been investigating the bones of our building: checking aspects of the structure to make sure there are no surprises once building work commences, securing the grates in the dome to make sure we can safely hold activities and uncovering some of the secrets of its construction. One of our […]
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We’ve reached a new milestone– thanks to Heritage Open Days and Castlegate Festival we were able to open the doors to the general public for the first time in nearly 15 years! During 8 days in September we hosted the LiveWorks Urban Room with the School of Architecture and Landscape at the University of Sheffield,
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Harmony Works Trust is celebrating a key project milestone following its recent purchase of the 35,000 sq.ft Grade II* Listed Canada House in Sheffield City Centre. The £14m Harmony Works project will restore and revitalise Canada House, one of Sheffield’s grandest buildings. The building will be transformed into a new, central music education hub for
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The below is written by the students involved in the project: We are architecture students at the University of Sheffield working on a digital design engagement tool that will include young people in the future vision of Canada House. The communities of young people that Harmony Works is involved with are central to the future
A detailed structural survey has taken place at Canada House, the Grade II* Listed building which is earmarked to become Harmony Works’ new home for music education in Sheffield. As part of the work funded by the NLHF Development Grant, a detailed structural survey took place in August 2023 by the GBG Group following a
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Levelling Up: Planning application approved for Harmony Works The Harmony Works project has passed another significant milestone with the approval of its planning and listed buildings application, taking it one step closer towards its goal to create a new home for music education in Sheffield. The plans will see the historic Grade II* listed Canda
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Plans have been submitted to Sheffield City Council for a full planning application to transform the grade II*-listed Canada House into a centre for music education for young people in the City Region. The professional team is led by Evans Vettori Architects, based in Matlock Derbyshire, and includes Arup (Structures, Services, Transport and Fire), Turner
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Following the success of securing Levelling Up Funding Sheffield Music Academy and Sheffield Music Hub have appointed award-winning architects Evans Vettori to lead the re-development of Canada House as a grade II* building. Emily Peters, Project Director said, “I’m delighted that Evans Vettori will be bringing their design brilliance to transform Canada House into Harmony
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