In September Govanhill Baths will host the inaugural Glasgow Songwriting Festival. Organised by singer songwriter Findlay Napier the festival is primarily a teaching festival with a ‘songwriters in the round’ style opening concert at the Glad Café. Places in the workshops are open to all adults regardless of abilities. It will be a great chance […]
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New CD – Continuum by The Shee
Few bands would dare to involve the biggest, most respected names of their genre in their latest project, but The Shee, quietly, steadily building a reputation for innovative arrangements and immaculate live performances, have undoubtedly earned the respect of their peers. The Shee’s latest project is no run of the mill, sequential album, either, but […]
Summer Isles Festival – August 2016 Business Limelight of the Month
Summer Isles Festival are the thirty-seventh recipients of Hands Up for Trad’s Business Limelight Award. The “Limelight’s” are a monthly initiative (launched in October 2012) that recognises the outstanding contributions made by businesses and organisations who contribute, shape and influence the arts and cultural sector in Scotland today. Summer Isles Festival is an annual popular […]
Have you submitted your recently released album to Album of the Year to Scots Trad Music Awards yet?
Only a few weeks left to this deadline. You don’t want to miss it! Have you released an album between September 2015 and August 2016? Why not submit your album into our 2016 Album of the Year competition. Based on the excellent Scottish Album of the Year Award organised by Scottish Music Industry Association (SMIA), […]
Open call for sound works
Fort Process is an expansive multi-disciplinary music and arts festival that takes place in the evocative spaces of Newhaven Fort in East Sussex, UK. After an acclaimed, sold-out debut in 2014 the festival is back for a second edition on September 3rd 2016 with an extensive international programme of performances, site-specific sound installations, talks, films, […]
Bard Music West Call for Scores 2016-2017
Overview Bard Music West is pleased to announce our inaugural call for scores! The selected composer will be composer-in-residence at Bard Music West 2017 and will be commissioned to write a fifteen-minute original score to Samuel Beckett’s mime play Act Without Words I, which will be premiered in a production of the play at Bard […]
Call for Duets [1 Piano/4 hands] : Existing works for album project
Kate Halsall & Fumiko Miyachi piano duo are putting together an album of piano duets (1 piano/4hands). We’re really interested to know if you have existing works you would like to submit for this project, which we will be recording at Birmingham Conservatoire. NB: Please only submit pieces that are not currently released on disc […]
Music Instructor (Lower Strings) – Aberdeen City
We are looking to recruit a Music Instructor (Lower Strings) to deliver quality music tuition to assigned pupils on an individual or group basis, and to contribute to the professional and corporate life of the Music Service in relation to pupils, parents, staff and schools. The post holder will be expected to: • Delivery of […]
Vacancy – Piano Accompanist – The Pentland Singers
The Pentland Singers is a successful community based, non auditioned SATB choir with about 80 members. We sing a wide repertoire, from traditional large-scale choral works, to choral arrangements of folk, jazz and popular music. We are seeking to appoint an experienced piano accompanist to accompany our rehearsals and concerts, starting Tuesday 27 September 2016. […]
Cultural Office Space Available
WASPS Artist Studios are pleased to let a bright 1-2 person office based in the beautiful 1873 Briggait Hall. The Briggait is home to 24 creative charities and cultural enterprises creating a warm, collaborative environment to work. We offer 24 hour access, 2 bookable meeting spaces and competitive connectivity options. Flexible lease terms are also […]