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Music for care experienced young people in Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 run by a partnership of The Sound Lab Glasgow & The Scottish Music Centre’s MusicPlus

Scotland, United Kingdom
Joined October 2019
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THANK YOU The Robertson Trust and Young Start through the National Lottery Community Fund for @Musicares1 find out more at ➡ musicares.co.uk/what-we-do
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Mentor with @scottishmusic @Musicares1 > @KimEdgarMusic is an award-winning musician on TOUR w/ Celtic folk music act CARA & she has two shows at @edfringe Songs of Unity Songwriting Workshop & solo concert tickets / info ➡ kimedgar.com/tour-dates/
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OPPORTUNITY (in)dustry from Annam Creative funded @YouthMusic offers 5 creatives 18-25 (or up to 30 if d/Deaf, neurodivergent or Disabled) living outside Scotland’s central belt opportunity develop sustainable business/freelance practices APPLY 3 June ➡ anamcreative.com/industry
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Fab @scottishmusic members Hen Hoose documentary screening the making of their album The Twelve, followed by a QandA interview w/ broadcaster @Nicola_Meighan and full album performance 28 May at The Queens Hall in Edinburgh tickets and info ➡ thequeenshall.net/whats-on/e…
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📢 #GlasgowJazzFestival celebrates 40 years with a series of shows that reflect our past, present and future. 📍40 performances for 40 editions @stlukesglasgow @OranMorGlasgow @nice_n_sleazy @GLALifepresents @MackQueensCross & more. 🗓️ 10–14 June 2026 🎟️ jazzfest.co.uk
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OPPORTUNITY (in)dustry from Annam Creative funded @YouthMusic offers 5 creatives 18-25 (or up to 30 if d/Deaf, neurodivergent or Disabled) living outside Scotland’s central belt opportunity develop sustainable business/freelance practices APPLY 3 June ➡ anamcreative.com/industry
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GOOD NEWS @scotgov @culturescotgov announce £300,000 pilot fund to support Scotland-based musicians with the rising costs of international touring in a post-Brexit landscape this will be delivered through @CreativeScots in partnership @BCScotland see ➡ gov.scot/news/keeping-scotla…
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The SoundLab @ypceleadership & Cove Park excellent New Sounds Academy is back > a 1-year development programme for care experienced young people help recording, releasing & performing original music APPLY by 11 March online Info session 5 March see ➡ thesoundlab.org.uk/new-sound…
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26 Feb @borntobewide present Independent Festivals panel with @KatchHolmes @Knockengorroch Megan Evans for Deer Shed and Michelle Shields for HebCelt funded by @CreativeScots tickets ➡ universe.com/events/born-to-…
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We can’t wait to see what happens with this project we funded!
The Sound Lab @ypceleadership & Cove Park excellent New Sounds Academy is back > a 1-year development programme for care experienced young people help recording, releasing & performing original music APPLY by 11 March online Info session 5 March see ➡ thesoundlab.org.uk/new-sound…
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The Sound Lab @ypceleadership & Cove Park excellent New Sounds Academy is back > a 1-year development programme for care experienced young people help recording, releasing & performing original music APPLY by 11 March online Info session 5 March see ➡ thesoundlab.org.uk/new-sound…
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Off The Record for persons 16-25 interested in music gets underway in Edinburgh this Saturday 21 February at Edinburgh University venue The Pleasance Cabaret Bar tickets cost £5.77 cover royalties, releasing music, live, record labels +more visit ➡ otrscot.com/off-the-record-e…
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OPPORTUNITY for folk, roots, acoustic, world, Gaelic and Scots language traditions acts perform at @llangollenfring via @ShowcaseScot successful artists receive Fee at least Musicians’ Union rate, hotel + catering APPLY by 23:59 on 1 March at ➡ cognitoforms.com/ShowcaseSco…
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Dumfries Music Collective have Ben Walker at Stranraer Library 28 Feb for a one-of-a-kind Live in Libraries Show, celebrating the new Instrument Library scheme > anyone can lend an instrument with a library card support Ella Campbell see ➡ wearedmc.co.uk/events
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10 FREE one-to-one music MENTORSHIPS for women (cis & trans) & non-binary people courtesy of @scottishmusic members Hen Hoose with support from @PRSforMusic APPLY by 10am on 16 February at ➡ linktr.ee/henhoose
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23 Feb 11am-2pm 125 St Vincent Street Glasgow @TrustCultural fab TRACK open day, designed for care experienced young people to release their own music via this songwriting, performance, production course delivered by artists inc @Toidfish +more see ➡ articulatehub.com/event-deta…
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EMERGING ARTISTS @PerthFestival Scotland Trending series returns 6 June at @thetwatams searching for 6x artists/bands you'll receive min. £250 fee + industry support in the lead-up to the festival APPLY by 31 January at ➡ perthfestival.co.uk/Scotland… supported by @CreativeScots
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Are you interested in music age 16-25? Off The Record online session Promoting Your Music takes place on Thursday with an in-person event at The Pleasance Cabaret Bar in Edinburgh on 21 February see ➡ otrscot.com/off-the-record-e… and ➡ otrscot.com/promoting-your-m…
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APPLY by 5pm TOMORROW grants from £300-£1,000 | up to £5,000 & £10,000 for Arts, Sports & Wellbeing activities in Glasgow from 23 May-9 August 2026 as part of 2026 Commonwealth Games @thecgf via @glasgowlife £250,000 Festival Fund offering at ➡ glasgowlife.org.uk/glasgow-2…
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Please share your thoughts on new Disabled music archive Re-sound take the survey ➡ sonicbothy.co.uk/resound-sur… This initial research phase is being run by Amble Skuse, and funded through core multi-year funding by @CreativeScots a partnership between @scottishmusic & @SonicBothy
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