Arts in Dorset

Dorset Music Service is the main provider of musical tuition within Dorset, Poole and Bournemouth Schools and also runs county groups, ensembles and music hubs. It is committed to providing all kinds of instrument playing and musical opportunities at the highest practicable level, to as many young people in the county as possible.

Find out what's on in Dorset.

You can experience the arts in Dorset in many different ways - as participant, producer, artist, audience member or volunteer

Local authorities work in partnership with the arts organisations and Arts Council England, to encourage and enable people to take part in or experience a range of high quality arts activities and events.

Check here for arts news, commissions, positions and training opportunities.