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Other Opportunities
Serious and Black Lives in Music launch Equaliser Mentorship Programme
Closing Date: 29 November 2024, 5pm
Do Your Thing: Creative Lives micro-awards Creative Lives & Bradford 2025
Closing Date: 10 December 2024
Artist Mentoring Pathway 2025/2026 Sound Roots
Closing Date: 3 January 2025, 6pm
Apply To Play The Great Escape 2025
Registration closes in February, 2025
Halsway Young Folk 2025 Halsway Manor
More information is available from the Halsway Manor website
WATUA Development Program Open Call
Closing Date: Unknown
International Showcase Fund PRS Foundation
Rolling Deadlines
SXSW 2025, Austin, US (Round 1)
Closing Date: 29 November 2024
Develop Your Career Help Musicians
Closing Date: Ongoing
National Lottery Project Grants Arts Council England
Closing Date: Ongoing
Bert Jansch Foundation Grants
Closing Date: Ongoing
Harvey Parker Award for Woodwind Future Talent
Closing Date: Please contact for further information
Events
Making Money from Merch, Help Musicians
Date: 2 December 2024
Location: Online
Cost: Free
Booking Tours and Gigs to Promote Your Music, Help Musicians
Date: 16 December 2024
Location: Online
Cost: Free
Skills Lab Academy 2024-25
Training for community leaders
Information & Advice
ISM (Incorporated Society of Musicians) has a number of useful webinars, including Sexual Harassment and Knowing Your Rights; GDPR; An Introduction to PPL and many others.
Sound Roots Connect is a unique online community for artists and music industry professionals at any stage of their careers.
Co-Pilot: the Musicians’ Mentoring Network
ISM Webinars
Safeguarding for musicians
Learn the fundamentals of safeguarding for musicians working with children. Find out about the legal background, examples of good safeguarding practice, how to access a criminal record check, and a guide to the ISM’s safeguarding requirements.
Webinar slides
Staying mentally and physically well
In this ISM Trust webinar, you’ll find out ways to stay mentally and physically healthy during these challenging times. It looks at how to manage stress overall, including avoiding burnout, and discusses the importance of nutrition, exercise and sleep.
Stream on YouTube
Music Support A helpline for anyone in the music industry suffering from alcoholism, addiction, emotional or mental health issues
The Folk Forecast publishing their own pick of the best upcoming digital events on the UK folk scene every 2 weeks
Folk Talk Academy English Folk Expo
Beyond The Music Network Attitude is Everything
Access Folk University of Sheffield