Fèis Phàislig is seeking a Project Manager to lead its 2027 Ceilidh Trail, supporting musicians aged 16-25 through rehearsals, training and a two-week summer tour. The role includes sourcing and booking gigs, planning logistics, guiding repertoire and arrangements, and accompanying the group throughout the tour, including driving and PA duties. Strong organisational skills, experience of […]

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Tabhartasan suas ri £500 airson Seachdain na Gàidhlig 2027 / Grants of up to £500 for World Gaelic Week 2027. Fios / Enquiries: tabhartasan@seachdainnagaidhlig.scot English below Maoin nan Tabhartas Beag 2027 Tha tabhartasan suas ri £500 rim faighinn airson tachartasan coimhearsnachd a chomharraicheas a’ Ghàidhlig rè Seachdain na Gàidhlig, 22mh – 28mh dhen Ghearran 2027. Tha […]

We know winter can be a tough time for music creators as earnings are unpredictable and the cost of living is high. If you’re facing financial hardship, the PRS Member’s Fund may be able to help you through their Winter Relief Scheme. Last year alone, the scheme provided over £600k in financial support to help members cope with […]

Are you looking for a video of your gig at Celtic Connections (or anything else)? Martin Forry has been making videos of bands appearing at Celtic Connections (Siobhan Miller, Gnoss, Iona Fyfe, Paul McKenna, Maeve MacKinnon, Friel Sisters, Battle of The Folk Bands and many more) for many years. If you are interested send him […]

Our friends at Scottish Culture & Traditions (SC&T) are recruiting for two new team members to support their growing programme of traditional music classes, events and opportunities for adults and young people. SC&T Youth Programme CoordinatorPart time, 21 hours per week. Salary up to £35,000 FTE, depending on experience.Find out more and apply SC&T Classes […]

Creative Scotland wants to understand the experiences of neurodiverse artists working in the Scottish music sector. This is so that it can align its funding, development support and partnership working to effectively address identified needs and create opportunity within the sector. This is part of a scoping exercise to learn more about the challenges currently […]

Live Music Now Scotland is a national charity. We share high-quality live music with people and communities who may otherwise have limited access to it, while supporting emerging musicians at an early stage of their professional careers through paid performance opportunities, training, mentoring and ongoing professional development. We are not a promoter or booking agency. Each […]

The SMIA Summit 2026, taking place on Thursday 8 October at The Old Fruitmarket, Glasgow. We’d be delighted if you could join us. We’ve now announced the speakers and full programme, so I wanted to share a little more about what’s planned: Meet the speakers: The Conference Centre will host keynotes and panel discussions on building audiences, safety and […]

Sometimes, live opportunities come along that can have a lasting impact on your career as a musician. Whether you’re touring, playing a festival, performing at a showcase, taking on a support slot or reaching new audiences through live performance, Fast Track Live can help you take the next step. Through grants from £500 up to £1,000 and a dedicated career clinic session with […]