Opportunities for Musicians

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Hi <<First Name>>,

Here are a few opportunities for you to check out. Remember if you have any ideas or just to chat about anything please reply to this email. Please get in touch if we can help you with anything or you need a referee.

Cheers, Simon

Make Music Day Scotland – How to get involved
The National Association of Accordion and Fiddle Clubs: Sponsor of MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2022
Call for submissions – Edinburgh Tradfest Special Commission 2023

Make Music Day Scotland – How to get involved

By simon on Nov 17, 2022 04:34 pm
Anyone can join the world’s biggest musical celebration by taking part in Make Music Day on 21 June. Come to our online information session to find out more and get inspired! Monday 28 November4pm – 5pm on Zoom Make Music Day is a free celebration of music that takes place in 120 countries internationally on […]
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The National Association of Accordion and Fiddle Clubs: Sponsor of MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2022

By simon on Nov 16, 2022 03:17 pm
The National Association of Accordion and Fiddle Clubs are sponsoring Scottish Dance Band of the Year at the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2022. The awards will be held in Dundee’s Caird Hall on Sunday 4th December 2022 and we would love to see you there! You can buy a ticket here handsup.link/tradawardstickets. The […]
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Call for submissions – Edinburgh Tradfest Special Commission 2023

By simon on Nov 16, 2022 02:36 pm
The Edinburgh Tradfest Special Commission is always a highlight of the festival and this year we are opening it out to you. This is an opportunity for Scotland-based musicians/composers to put together a special show celebrating an aspect of Scottish Traditional music that is close to their heart. HOW TO APPLY Please send your idea […]
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Tracs: Sponsor of MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2022
FREE 1-day skills share and CPD event on 17 November 2022 at the Scottish Storytelling Centre, Edinburgh
Reaching New Scots Fund
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Hip Hop bursary

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