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Wide Days – Scotland’s Music Convention

Scotland’s award-winning music convention, Wide Days, returns to Edinburgh on 22-23 April 2016. Following the success of the new format trialed in 2015, the conference will take place in the Pleasance venue on Friday. The Saturday – open to all professional ticket holders – will focus on networking activities, including a guided coach tour, a […]

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The Composers Fund – PRS for Music Foundation

Deadline: 12 April 2016 at 17:00 ABOUT THE COMPOSERS’ FUND The Composers’ Fund is a new opportunity which recognises the need for composers to have direct access to funding at pivotal stages in their career. It invites composers to make the case for support of any activity that would enable them to make a significant […]

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Opportunity: CalMac Culture Music 2016

Award winning CalMac Culture Music 2016 is open for entry! Are you a singer song writer or band member? Would you like the chance to play a set at some of Scotland’s biggest music festivals this summer? CalMac Culture 2016 is bigger and better than ever – this year entrants will compete for the chance […]

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Live Jazz/Folk Music wanted by A.L.L. Seashore Hub

A.L.L. Seashore Hub’s purposes are to protect, promote and preserve the seashore through play, education and health via the medium of creative arts. We aim to do this through putting on workshops, events and exhibitions. A.L.L. Seashore Hub is searching for Jazz/ Folk music inspired by the sea/seashore for our activities in Troon. Are you […]

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Creative Studio Space in Elgin Available NOW!

MC3 have recently opened their doors and the spaces are going QUICK. Creatives from all corners have been flocking to get a space. We currently have 4 spaces left so if you want a workspace in Elgin’s newest creative community – CONTACT NOW or you will miss out. Location: Moray For further information, please contact […]

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Webinar: Creative Industry Crowdfunding

Crowdfunding is an increasingly popular way to finance projects. But what is it all about and how do you get started? Tim Wright, Director and co-founder of twintangibles and our Crowdfunding Industry Associate, will show you the way in our webinar on Tuesday 1 March. Book, tune in and ask questions to learn how you can […]

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Want to perform at Womex? Applications are now open for 2016 event

Womex Showcase dates are Thursday 20, Friday 21 and Saturday 22 October 2016. If you want to perform the deadline for applications is pretty soon – Friday 15 April 2016. If you have any questions, please email showcase@womex.com  Please click below to follow the steps required in order to complete your application. http://womex-apply.com/apply_live_intro.php

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Apply to audition for Music in Hospitals Scotland

Music in Hospitals Scotland aims to enhance the quality of life for people of all ages in care through the provision of professional live music. Concerts take place in hospitals, hospices, care homes, day centres and special schools, bringing the benefits of live music to people who need it most. Our audition process ensures that […]

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Piano, Vocals, Guitar, Bass and Drums Tutors

Deadline: 30 April 2016 at 13:25 As we continue to expand across Edinburgh and Glasgow, we are looking for freelances tutors who can teach piano, vocals, guitar, bass and drums. This is a casual position. Tutors will ideally be PVG checked and should have a wealth of private teaching and/or school teaching experience. To apply […]

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Scottish Folk Musician Nominates Himself for a Young British Celtic Music Award

Hamish Napier, a multi-instrumentalist, singer and composer from the Scottish Highlands, and a very much in-demand gun-for-hire musician on Glasgow’s vibrant traditional music scene, has nominated himself for no less than two categories in the BCC Young British Celtic Music Awards, affectionately known as the ‘Belters‘. Says Napier “I am delighted to finally give myself some recognition for all of […]

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