Geronimo is a 12 week pilot project which aims to strengthen family relationships through quality creative time for early years children (0-5 years) and their parents / carers. The Assistant Creative Practitioner will be supported by the Geronimo Lead Creative Practitioner and Creative Learning staff to devise and deliver Geronimo sessions and associated CPD. These […]
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Block Taught PGCert in Arts Management: Sept 2016
As part of Queen Margaret University’s commitment to providing opportunities for professional development in the cultural sector, QMU offers a block taught version of its popular PGCert in Arts, Festival and Cultural Management. Specifically designed for those working full time, or those unable to come to campus on a weekly basis, the PGCert is taught […]
Administrator Part Time
The Dunedin Consort is one of the UK’s leading ensembles specialising in historical performance and is widely recognised for its world-class performance standards, alongside an imaginative approach to both its performances and recordings. We are looking to recruit a self-motivated, confident and enthusiastic individual to join the Dunedin Consort as Administrator on a part-time basis […]
Gifting Every Child
Gifting Every Child is a free online resource broadly targeted at 6 to 9 year olds. It provides a core introduction to the traditional arts of Song, Storytelling and Dance, including Scots and Gaelic. Gifting Every Child has been curated by storyteller Bea Ferguson, singer Christina Stewart and dancer Mats Melin. The resource includes text, […]
Showcase Scotland 2017 Trade Fair and Advertising
Booking is now open for the Showcase Scotland 2017 Trade Fair as well as advertising in our Pocket Guide. To book a trade stand or an advert please follow this link https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/showcase-scotland-celtic-connections-2017-trade-fair-pocket-guide-advertising-tickets-26462035661 SHOWCASE SCOTLAND Showcase Scotland is the largest gathering of the international music community in the Scottish calendar. A chance for promoters, record labels, […]
News from the Scottish Music Industry Association (SMIA)
Anna Meredith’s ‘Varmints’ wins The SAY Award The Scottish Album of the Year Award 2016 was held in Paisley Town Hall on Wednesday the 29th of June, where Anna Meredith’s ‘Varmints’ was announced as this year’s winner. Congratulations to Anna and all this year’s long-listed and short-listed artists. We’d again like to thank our partners […]
Piping Instructor Vacancies – Apply Now
The Piping Centre have two full time instructor vacancies here at The National Piping Centre. They are looking for enthusiastic, hard-working people with the ability to teach students of all ages abilities, who will take a full part in the varied activities and developmental work of The National Piping Centre. Occasional travel abroad in order to […]
Fiddle Tutor wanted
Fiddlefolk, based in Lochgoilhead, has an opportunity for a self-employed fiddle tutor to teach in 7 Cowal schools. The project runs for 2 days over 26 weeks of the academic year (Tuesday, Wednesday) starting September 2016. This would be suited to someone based in Glasgow or within easy travelling distance to Lochgoilhead. This post is […]
Gaelic, Shetland, Orcadian and Scots Innovation Investments
This new product has been developed following the findings of recently published research, entitled Ar Storas Gàidhlig – the Economic and Social Value of Gaelic as an Asset. It’s specifically designed to provide initial / seed funding to businesses and third sector organisations, based in the Highlands and Islands region, to develop innovative ideas for […]
Start Up Funding For Creatives
Transmit Start-Ups provides finance, business support and mentoring for new businesses throughout the UK. Its run by entrepreneurs (who have run a number of businesses themselves) not ex-bank managers or accountants. It’s fair to say that we aren’t your typical enterprise agency and we have ran creative businesses ourselves . We understand the sector and […]