Jay Hall is a music educator, conductor and arts leader with a passion for creating inclusive and accessible musical opportunities for young people. Growing up in Lancashire, he studied at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire and the Royal Northern College of Music before establishing a successful career spanning performance, conducting, education and strategic leadership.
Jay currently serves as Acting Deputy Head of Service and Progression & Inclusion Manager for Lancashire Music Service, where he leads programmes focused on inclusion, youth voice and equitable access to high-quality music education. He is also Musical Director of Lancashire Youth Symphony Orchestra and St Helens Youth Brass Band.
A strong advocate for the transformational power of music, Jay is committed to removing barriers and enabling every young person to reach their potential. He is excited by the opportunity to serve as a Trustee of Amber, sharing its values of inclusion, accessibility and opportunity, and supporting the charity’s outstanding work in helping blind and partially sighted children and young people develop confidence, skills and opportunities through music.