Ulster Orchestra’s Learning and Community Engagement department has been working with its community partners to develop and run Crescendo, a primary school engagement project supported by the Arts Council of Northern Ireland.
Streaming has pushed the value of the UK’s music sales and streams overseas to over half a billion pounds for the first time since records began, according to new figures released by the BPI, the UK’s independent and major record labels association.
The public think Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the Government are not doing enough to help musicians overcome post-Brexit barriers to touring abroad and need to do more, a major new poll reveals today.
AVA & Up Productions are currently looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated intern to work on admin, marketing, social media and project based support. Deadline 30th June.
The Musician’s Union and The Ivors Academy in collaboration with ConnectsMusic.com and with the support of Help Musicians are surveying musicians and creators to find out about those who are still, and will need to keep, shielding once Covid-19 restrictions are lifted – and ways to support them.
After months of uncertainty, conflicting political briefings and careful planning from the industry, today’s announcement of a delay to Step 4 of the Government’s roadmap comes as a hammer blow to the live music industry.
Hothouse returns to Nerve Centre online for the summer to give young people aged 11-18 the opportunity to pursue their musical goals.
EasyJet are now allowing musical instruments of up to 30 x 117 x 38 cm, including cases, into the cabin and overhead lockers – appearing to listen to the concerns of musicians.
Co-operation Ireland has been appointed by the Department for Communities (DfC) as the Intermediary Funding Body for the 2021/22 Small Capital Grants Programme for Northern Ireland.
More than a quarter of all music consumed in the UK in 2020 was by artists from the independent music community.