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May 11, 2012
YMFS Weekly Round Up 11 May
This week we brought you youth music news and events from all over Scotland, here are some of the highlights.
May 9, 2012
AYMF Opportunity – Growing Audiences North East
Aberdeenshire Council and GANE project partners are looking for an independent consultant to evaluate the three year programme, Growing Audiences North East
April 26, 2012
Young Scottish Jazz Musician 2012
The Young Scottish Jazz Musician 2012 winner will hold the title for a year with the opportunity to perform and to represent the best of what Scotland has to offer both at home and further a field
March 23, 2012
YMFS weekly news update 23 March
The first weekly review of articles shared on the Youth Music Forum Scotland. Posts on Trad Talk 2012 in Edinburgh, the Drake Music Trefoil Award, a Border Gaitherin’ event in the Scottish Borders, the nationwide BBC Performing Arts Fund and gigs for young people at Fuse Youth Cafe Glasgow.
March 17, 2012
Dundee Musicians’ Award
This award was established in 2008 to support the work of outstanding Dundee-based musicians by awarding grants towards the costs involved in creating new work in any genre, research and professional development.
May 9, 2012
AYMF Opportunity – Growing Audiences North East
Aberdeenshire Council and GANE project partners are looking for an independent consultant to evaluate the three year programme, Growing Audiences North East
April 26, 2012
Young Scottish Jazz Musician 2012
The Young Scottish Jazz Musician 2012 winner will hold the title for a year with the opportunity to perform and to represent the best of what Scotland has to offer both at home and further a field
April 16, 2012
New Commission – Sound Festival 2012
As part of its opera weekend, Sound Festival is commissioning an opera or opera-themed work. All applicants welcome.
May 15, 2012
Junior Blues Workshop – 1 July
Following up on last year’s success, with the cooperation of the Dundee Contemporary Arts, the Junior Blues Workshop is taking place once again in Dundee
March 23, 2012
YMFS weekly news update 23 March
The first weekly review of articles shared on the Youth Music Forum Scotland. Posts on Trad Talk 2012 in Edinburgh, the Drake Music Trefoil Award, a Border Gaitherin’ event in the Scottish Borders, the nationwide BBC Performing Arts Fund and gigs for young people at Fuse Youth Cafe Glasgow.
March 17, 2012
Dundee Musicians’ Award
This award was established in 2008 to support the work of outstanding Dundee-based musicians by awarding grants towards the costs involved in creating new work in any genre, research and professional development.
May 18, 2012
YMFS Weekly Round Up May 18
This week we brought you youth music news and events from all over Scotland, here are some of the highlights.
The BIG Project – BBC One Show Feature
The BIG Project Edinburgh’s children’s choir, led by Kim Edgar, will be featuring on The One Show on BBC1, this Friday night (18 May 2012) at 7 pm
May 17, 2012
Stage Experience – Electric Guitarists Wanted!
The youth project Stage Experience is to mount a production of Footloose in the Playhouse Theatre, Edinburgh this coming July. In addition to showcasing young dramatic talent this is also an opportunity for young musicians to gain experience in musical theatre.
May 11, 2012
YMFS Weekly Round Up 11 May
This week we brought you youth music news and events from all over Scotland, here are some of the highlights.
May 10, 2012
What is Music+?
Music+ is a mentoring scheme for young people interested in making music held in Glasgow City Centre.
May 2, 2012
Samba Drumming Music Workshops for Young People
New Rhythms for Glasgow invites you to join them for an exciting series of workshops in Samba Carnival Drumming. Be part of an upbeat festival band, learn new skills, make new friends and lots of noise!
April 20, 2012
YMFS Weekly Round Up 20 April
This week we brought you youth music news and events from all over Scotland, here are some of the highlights.
April 17, 2012
The Gathering 2012
Scots songwriters offered the chance of joining the UK Songwriting Festival — The Gathering 2012 – to be held for the first time in Galloway in August 2012.
March 30, 2012
YMFS Weekly News Update 30 March
Round up of weekly events and news items posted on Youth Music Forum Scotland week ending 30 March 2012.
Scottish Alternative Music Award Winners
The Scottish Alternative Music awards took place on Thursday 1 March for a third year, drawing necessary attention to the Scottish bands and artists that mainstream music tends to ignore.
May 18, 2012
The BIG Project – BBC One Show Feature
The BIG Project Edinburgh’s children’s choir, led by Kim Edgar, will be featuring on The One Show on BBC1, this Friday night (18 May 2012) at 7 pm
May 17, 2012
Stage Experience – Electric Guitarists Wanted!
The youth project Stage Experience is to mount a production of Footloose in the Playhouse Theatre, Edinburgh this coming July. In addition to showcasing young dramatic talent this is also an opportunity for young musicians to gain experience in musical theatre.
May 16, 2012
Edinburgh Youth Music Forum – Monthly Musical Swapshops
Musical SwapShops offer a place for music practitioners in and around Edinburgh who work with young people to share practice and offer expertise to one another.
April 20, 2012
YMFS Weekly Round Up 20 April
This week we brought you youth music news and events from all over Scotland, here are some of the highlights.
April 18, 2012
Urban Fairytale Theatre Company: Auditions
Urban Fairytale Theatre Company are holding auditions for company members. They are looking for actors, writers, film-makers, musicians and those interested in production arts.
May 18, 2012
The BIG Project – BBC One Show Feature
The BIG Project Edinburgh’s children’s choir, led by Kim Edgar, will be featuring on The One Show on BBC1, this Friday night (18 May 2012) at 7 pm
May 17, 2012
Stage Experience – Electric Guitarists Wanted!
The youth project Stage Experience is to mount a production of Footloose in the Playhouse Theatre, Edinburgh this coming July. In addition to showcasing young dramatic talent this is also an opportunity for young musicians to gain experience in musical theatre.
May 11, 2012
ElJam – Outdoor Live Summer Music Events
The first of a series of 8 exciting, outdoor, live youth music events in East Lothian takes place on 2 June 2012.
April 13, 2012
YMFS weekly Round Up 13 April
Round up of all this week’s Scottish youth music news posted on the Youth Music Forum Scotland.
April 11, 2012
Upcoming Music Tuition Events 2012
Here is some info on upcoming events from Karen Deitz including: Music tuition • Workshops • Choirs • Performance
March 15, 2012
Cairngorms Cèilidh Trail 2012
The Cairngorms Cèilidh Trail offers paid professional development and performance opportunities for local young musicians.
April 20, 2012
Tutor Training Programme: Reeltime Music
The Tutor Training programme is a unique opportunity to take the first steps in community music. We are looking for potential trainees to express interest and apply for the free training programme.
March 18, 2012
Rock the Talk – Wednesday night sessions
Rock the Talk host regular Wednesday night sessions. Free, one to one music tuition is available along with access to a fully equipped recording/rehearsal studio.
March 30, 2012
YMFS Weekly News Update 30 March
Round up of weekly events and news items posted on Youth Music Forum Scotland week ending 30 March 2012.
Scottish Alternative Music Award Winners
The Scottish Alternative Music awards took place on Thursday 1 March for a third year, drawing necessary attention to the Scottish bands and artists that mainstream music tends to ignore.
May 11, 2012
YMFS Weekly Round Up 11 May
This week we brought you youth music news and events from all over Scotland, here are some of the highlights.
May 7, 2012
Traditional Music Summer School
Tinto Summer School is held at Wiston Lodge at the foot of Tinto Hill in South Lanarkshire.
April 20, 2012
YMFS Weekly Round Up 20 April
This week we brought you youth music news and events from all over Scotland, here are some of the highlights.
May 18, 2012
The BIG Project – BBC One Show Feature
The BIG Project Edinburgh’s children’s choir, led by Kim Edgar, will be featuring on The One Show on BBC1, this Friday night (18 May 2012) at 7 pm
May 17, 2012
Stage Experience – Electric Guitarists Wanted!
The youth project Stage Experience is to mount a production of Footloose in the Playhouse Theatre, Edinburgh this coming July. In addition to showcasing young dramatic talent this is also an opportunity for young musicians to gain experience in musical theatre.
May 16, 2012
Edinburgh Youth Music Forum – Monthly Musical Swapshops
Musical SwapShops offer a place for music practitioners in and around Edinburgh who work with young people to share practice and offer expertise to one another.
