Hands Up for Musicians

Scottish musicians expanding their creative horizons into other other areas of musical practice.

Battle of The Folk Bands 2019 is 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 2019 competition to be held at Glasgow’s Celtic Connections Festival on Saturday January 19th 2019. ENTER HERE If you are in a band or have an idea for a band that you haven’t tried out yet this could be for you! We want musicians to take a chance and make a band that you might … [Read More...]

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Youth Music Initiative (YMI) Manager (Better be quick!)

We are looking for someone to join us and manage the Youth Music Initiative (YMI) programme - the pioneering programme of music development for young people in … [Read More...]

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Distil Showcase 2018

Distil Showcase 2018: Murmuration by Pippa Reid-Foster

The Distil Showcase will return again to the Tolbooth in Stirling on Friday 6th April 2018 at 8pm. The concert showcases the new and exciting music of traditional … [Read More...]

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Musical Director Scottish Police & Community Choir

The Scottish Police & Community Choir (Glasgow Region) is actively seeking an enthusiastic and experienced musical director, for its adult choir to commence in January 2019 The choir was formed in 2012 and has performed at a number of local and national … [Read More...]

Music Supervisor/Show Musician (PACE Theatre Company, Paisley)

We are looking for a musician to provide live music, operate sound cues and assist the M.D. throughout the production of our annual pantomime at Paisley Arts Centre. PACE Theatre Company are looking for an experienced musician to provide live music as well as … [Read More...]

Musical Director (Thomas Coats Memorial Choral Society)

A new Musical Director is sought for a well established Choral Society of about 80 members, based in Paisley, for the season starting January 2019. A new Musical Director is required for Thomas Coats Memorial Choral Society for the season starting January … [Read More...]

This is a really useful set of skills for any musician. FULLY FUNDED Digital Promotion For Business Course

Sign up to a FREE nationally accredited online digital marketing course Working with Glasgow Kelvin College and Edinburgh College, we are offering a fully funded digital skills course to ANY individual in Scotland 16+ We are keen to spread the word further … [Read More...]

Live Music Now Scotland/St Margaret’s Braemar project | 12 – 18 October 2018 | FREE for Aberdeenshire school children

As some of you may be aware, St Margaret’s Braemar and Live Music Now Scotland are running a project during the October holidays (12 - 18 October) for young Scottish traditional musicians aged living in Aberdeenshire. The project shall combine participatory … [Read More...]

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