Royal Conservatoire of Scotland are looking for a Research Assistant to join their team for a major strategic project on music education and young people’s music making in Scotland: “What’s Going On Now?” Research Assistant ‘What’s Going On Now?’ Research and Knowledge Exchange Full Time, Fixed Term (until end October 2018) Salary: £24,362 – £29,930 […]

On Wednesday 23 May 2018 the Frisian capital Ljouwert/Leeuwarden will host the 12th edition of European minority language song contest Liet International, the song contest for singers and bands who sing in a European regional or minority language, already since 2002. After eleven previous editions in Friesland, Swedish Sápmi, Brittany/Breizh (France), Udine in Italy, Xixón/Gijón […]

  If you’ve got a great idea for a business, we’ve got a great opportunity that could help you make your dream a reality. We have a fantastic opportunity to get 18-30 year olds in to business. Innovate UK have teamed up with The Prince’s Trust on our Young Innovators Programme campaign to help the […]

Administrator Needed Now ! Unfortunately, after smoothly running the GFW office for 18 months, our current administrator, Katrina, is moving away and we need to find a suitable replacement as quickly as possible. The GFW board have updated the administrator role and person descripton, which you can read below, and/or download the PDF. The administrator […]

As part of the 25th anniversary Celtic Connections festival, Showcase Scotland are teaming up with Help Musicians UK to present a day of panels and information sessions on January 31, for Scottish artists looking to maximise their international careers. Leading figures from the Scottish, UK and international music industries have kindly agreed to lend their expertise […]

Nevis Ensemble (Artistic Directors: Holly Mathieson and Jonathan Hargreaves) is a brand new Street Orchestra for Scotland, which will see its debut in August 2018 as part of the Cultural Programme running alongside the first ever European Championships hosted jointly between Glasgow and Berlin. Removing barriers to accessing orchestral music means bringing it to where […]

UK businesses can apply for a share of up to £19 million to deliver game-changing or disruptive innovations with significant potential for impact on the UK economy. UK businesses can apply for a share of up to £19 million to deliver game-changing or disruptive innovations with significant potential for impact on the UK economy. This […]

The purpose of this fund is to mark the 2018 Year of Young People by supporting a series of Traineeships. The Traineeships will allow creative organisations and businesses to give young people interested in progressing a career in the arts, screen and creative industries, the opportunity to gain skills and experience that potential employers will […]

The Performing Arts Micro Bursaries support independent artists and producers with awards of between £250 and £1,000. We are interested in proposals for development activities in the performing arts where a clear and specific learning opportunity has been identified. This could be for the making of new work, research, travel, training or mentoring. The awards are for individuals who have been practicing professionally for no […]

“HERITAGE OF TOURING LIVE PERFORMANCES IN THE HIGHLANDS & ISLANDS” Project funded by Heritage Lottery Fund The Touring Network is now open to applications from film makers and researchers for an exciting documentary project which will tell the story of volunteer promoters and their effect on communities in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland over […]