Alexandra Brierley

Alexandra Brierley has extensive work experience in the arts and education sectors. Alexandra is currently the Director of Creative Learning at Southbank Centre, a position they have held since March 2020. Prior to this, they served as the Director of Education at Philharmonia Orchestra from July 2015 to March 2020.

From September 2011 to July 2015, Alexandra worked at Music for Youth as the Head of Producing. In this role, they were responsible for overseeing the delivery of the organization's national annual program, which involved 50,000 young people. Alexandra managed a team of producers and collaborated with various artists.

Before joining Music for Youth, Alexandra worked at the Young Vic from June 2006 to September 2011. Initially, they were the Schools and Colleges Project Manager, where they developed and delivered theater projects and workshops for different schools in London. Additionally, they served as a Producer for The Human Comedy, a musical production at the Young Vic and The Opera Group.

Alexandra started their career as an Office and Education Administrator at English Touring Opera, where they gained administrative experience in the office and education sectors from January 2004 to June 2006.

Alexandra Brierley obtained a Master's degree in Modern History from the University of Oxford in 2003. Alexandra then went on to receive another Master's degree in Music Education from IOE - UCL's Faculty of Education and Society, completing their studies in 2008. Prior to their higher education, Alexandra attended Woodbridge School, although specific details such as start and end years are unavailable. Alexandra'sundergraduate degree was also earned at the University of Oxford, where they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Modern History. Alexandra's education history also includes pursuing a Master of Arts degree in Music Education from IOE - UCL's Faculty of Education and Society, although no start or end years are provided.