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. 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 never have thought of! Your … Read more
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Listen to the latest Foot Stompin’ Free Scottish Music Podcast No 181 featuring Project Smok, Hamish Napier, RURA, Blair Douglas and many more!
This post was originally published hereJoin Hands Up for Trad to listen to the latest Foot Stompin’ Scottish music podcast featuring great music from Project Smok, Josie Duncan, RURA, Hamish Napier, Blair Douglas and many more. The full play list is below. Bayview by Project Smok Track – Arisaig https://projectsmok.com/ Greisean Greine by James Graham […]
Scots Music Group: Part-Time Development Worker Vacancy
This post was originally published hereScots Music Group (SMG) is an Edinburgh-based charitable organisation providing a programme of traditional music classes and events for adults. Location: SMG’s office is located at Holy Corner, Edinburgh Working Hours: 18 hours per week, core days Tuesday – Thursday, flexitime, some evening and weekend working Contract Type: Permanent Part-time […]
Jerwood Bursaries 2020
This post was originally published hereJerwood Bursaries provide funding up to £1,250 to expand and invigorate your artistic practice, enabling you to experiment with new ideas and undertake self-defined professional development activity. We want you to have the opportunity to begin research on fresh ideas and pursue new skills and approaches independently, on your own […]
Make Awesome Happen
This post was originally published hereCall for entries for the March 2020 Round of Funding through the Awesome Foundation Glasgow The second round of funding for 2020 from the Awesome Foundation Glasgow is Now Open. The Glasgow Chapter of the Awesome Foundation are giving £500, no-strings-attached mini-grants to cool projects that will make the world, […]
Royal Scottish Conservatoire – Accompanist (Modern Ballet)
This post was originally published hereWe are: looking to recruit an Accompanist for our Modern Ballet department to accompany classes (both free and syllabus), rehearsals, assessments and performances as required and to ensure full preparation ahead of each of these. You will be: required to liaise with Lecturers/Tutors to ensure appropriate musical accompaniment for classes, prepare and […]
Hands Up for Trad TV No 41 featuring Mànran, Eabhal, Josie Duncan, Ross Ainslie and Kim Carnie
Watch the latest Hands Up for Trad TV with Alana MacInnes featuring great music videos from Mànran, Eabhal, Josie Duncan, Ross Ainslie and Kim Carnie. If you enjoy these videos please subscribe to our Patreon http://www.patreon.com/handsupfortrad