As part of the ongoing development of our information provision for touring musicians we are currently in the process of building a Scotland wide Touring Directory. The Directory will be available online for touring musicians to easily access. Initially it will be used as a platform for venues, promoters and festivals to share information on […]
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Bursaries for postgraduate study (Queen Margaret University)
QMU are offering £2200 bursaries to support selected cultural organisations in offering CPD opportunities to their existing team. While the remaining fees (£1100 for each of the two years) can be paid by the organisation or student, the organisation must commit to supporting their staff member through allowing them to attend campus one day a […]
Practical Musicianship: 3rd & 4th August (University of Edinburgh Short Courses)
This looks useful if you need to quickly learn more about reading music and scales DAY 1 MORNING ◾Introducing basic concepts: pitch, beat and rhythm ◾Basic units of simple time: crotchet, quaver, crotchet rest ◾The pentatonic scale: reading and singing la, so and mi ◾How to organise music-staves, time signatures and bar lines AFTERNOON ◾Extending […]
Eden Court CREATIVE Department Assistant (Inverness)
Eden Court CREATIVE Department Assistant F/T (37.5 hrs) Salary £18,800 Do you have amazing administration superpowers and Jedi organisational skills? Are you an exceptional administrator who doesn’t mind getting your hands dirty? Could you don your shiny cape and be part of CREATIVE’s giant flashmob at the Belladrum Festival each year? Do you crave to […]
Rehearsal/ Retreat Space Available In Perthshire
The Big Shed is a community building in Highland Perthshire, owned and run by Loch Tayside Community Interest Company. We’re located on a piece of land generously donated by the farmer, at Tombreck. Tombreck is a friendly and creative working farm, which is in 240 acres of hill ground on Loch Tay. We’re keen to […]
Assistant Creative Practitioner – early years (Aberdeen City Council
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 […]
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 […]
Tolbooth Trad Summer Days!
Stirling Tolbooth are hosting a traditional music summer school on Fri 12th August and Saturday 13th August, 10am – 4.15pm at the Tolbooth. These fun music days will keep their existing members playing over the summer and also welcome any new members or those interested in trying out trad. The Summer Days will be led […]
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, […]