Hands Up for Trad are inviting bands to send in a demo to take part in The Battle of the Folk Bands 2027 competition to be held at Glasgow’s Celtic Connections … Read more >>>
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Battle of The Folk Bands 2027 – Open for Entries
Hands Up for Trad are inviting bands to send in a demo to take part in The Battle of the Folk Bands 2027 competition to be held at Glasgow’s Celtic Connections … [Read More...]
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Creative Scotland Crowdmatch Fund
Creative Scotland is offering match funding of up to £10,000 for Scotland-based artists, creators and cultural innovators who are raising funds for eligible artistic and creative projects. Projects that support Scotland's vibrant cultural and creative … [Read More...]
Small Venues Touring Fund 2027
Chamber Music Scotland has launched the next round of its Small Venues Touring Fund to support Scotland-based musicians and ensembles tour small venues across the country in 2027. Supported by Creative Scotland, the Small Venues Touring Fund will distribute … [Read More...]
Personal Research Fellowships
RSE Personal Research Fellowships provide eligible applicants with the opportunity to take up to twelve months to focus on a research project of their choice. The award provides funding for the appointment of a temporary replacement to enable the … [Read More...]
A new National Performing Company will be set up to champion Scotland’s traditional music sector. Fill in the survey.
A new National Performing Company will be set up to champion Scotland’s traditional music sector. A public consultation has now been launched seeking views on how such a flagship organisation will raise the profile of Scottish folk music around the … [Read More...]
Mental Health & Wellbeing in the Traditional Arts
Sun 8 Nov | 10.30am (2hrs) Scottish Storytelling Centre, Edinburgh Working in the traditional arts can be exceptionally rewarding, but it also comes with pressures that aren't always easy to talk about: financial uncertainty, irregular work, time away … [Read More...]
