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Sound and Music @soundandmusic.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

🎵 In Motion 2027 applications are now open. In Motion is for UK-based creators working in any genre or discipline who are ready to invest time, attention and energy in deepening, expanding or reimagining their practice over an 18-month period. 📅 Apply by Monday 2 November 🔗 bit.ly/InMotion2027

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In Motion is our transformational 18-month artist development programme for original creators who are committed to challenging and evolving their practice and are ready to invest time, attention and e...

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Sound and Music @soundandmusic.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

🎶 Join the Sound and Music team! 🎶 💡 We’re recruiting a Development Manager to join our External Engagement team and help accelerate our relationship-building and fundraising activity as we build momentum towards our 20th anniversary. 📆 Sunday 20 September 2026, 23:59 UTC 🔗 bit.ly/DevelopmentM...

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Sound and Music @soundandmusic.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

🎶 Join the Sound and Music team! 🎶 💡 We’re recruiting a Programme Coordinator to join our Programmes Team and provide essential administrative support for the smooth and effective delivery of our programmes, activities and events. 📆 Sunday 20 September 2026, 23:59 UTC 🔗 bit.ly/ProgrammeCoo...

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Sound and Music @soundandmusic.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

Immersive Symposium at the Igloo 360 Featuring 360° presentations by Will Dutta, Vicky Clarke and Melanie Wilson. 📆 Friday 3 July   🕚 11:00am – 5:00pm BST  📍 Igloo 360, Sheffield Creative Industries Institute Spaces are limited. RSVP today: bit.ly/ImmersiveSym...

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Sound and Music @soundandmusic.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

🎶 Introducing the In Motion 2026 cohort. 10 brilliant creators from across the UK, supported over 18 months through funding, mentoring, coaching, peer support and tailored professional development. Meet the artists and read their Q&As: bit.ly/InMotion2026...

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Sound and Music @soundandmusic.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

🏃‍♀️ Run the @royalparkshalf.bsky.social Half Marathon with us! 🎟️ We have two places for our community to run Royal Parks Half Marathon in support of Sound and Music on Sunday 11 October 2026. 📅 Ballot closes Thursday 30 April 🔗 Find out more and enter here: bit.ly/SaMxRoyalPar...

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Sound and Music @soundandmusic.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

The MUSIC Issue 16 is here 🎵 We’re pleased to have collaborated with 5ELEVEN Magazine and Goodwood Art Foundation to feature Icelandic composer Anna Thorvaldsdottir — whose work is shaped by landscape, texture and the physical experience of sound. 🔗 bit.ly/AnnaThorvald...

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Sound and Music @soundandmusic.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

🌟 Congratulations to Zhao Jiajing, whose work FOMO has been selected to represent Britain at the ISCM World New Music Days 2026 in Bucharest 🇷🇴🎶 Read more, listen to FOMO and explore the British Section shortlist: bit.ly/ISCMBritishS... #ISCM2026 #WorldNewMusicDays

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Sound and Music @soundandmusic.bsky.social · 28/02/2026

🎵 Calling all UK-based music creators! Round Four of the Essentials Fund is now open! 🎉 💷 Apply for £250–£450 to support your practice including equipment, training, mentoring or recording. 📆 Deadline: Monday 9 March 2026 at midnight 🔗 Register now: bit.ly/EssentialsFu...

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Sound and Music @soundandmusic.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

🌟 We’re pleased to welcome Abram Wilson as the latest signatory to our Fair Access Principles. Working across the North West and London, they open pathways into the industry for young talent through programmes and career development initiatives. 🔗 Learn more: bit.ly/AbramWilsonF...

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Sound and Music @soundandmusic.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

📣 Calling all ensembles! 🎼 Be our Ensemble in Residence for In the Making 2026, our week-long residential supporting 50 young composers and music creators aged 14–18. 💷 £6K fee (incl. VAT) 🚉 UK travel 🏨 Accommodation 📝 Apply by 11 March 2026: bit.ly/EnsembleinRe...

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Sound and Music @soundandmusic.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

🎶 Join the Sound and Music team! 🎶 💡 We’re looking for a Senior Creative Programme Leader (Maternity Cover). 🎵 A key role shaping and delivering our artist development programmes, awards and commissions. 📆Deadline: Sunday 8 March at midnight 🔗Apply here: bit.ly/SCPLatSounda...

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Sound and Music @soundandmusic.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

🎵 Applications for In the Making 2026 are now OPEN!💫 The UK’s only year-long artist development programme for young music creators aged 14–18 🎸🎶 📆 Apply by Monday 20 April 2026 🔗 Learn more: bit.ly/IntheMaking2...

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Sound and Music @soundandmusic.bsky.social · 15/11/2025

🎵 Calling all UK-based artists! Applications for Essentials Fund Round Three are now open! 🎉 💷 Apply for £300–£600 to support your practice including equipment, software, recording or other essential costs. 📆 Deadline: Monday 08 Dec 2025 🔗 Apply: bit.ly/EssentialsFu...

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Sound and Music @soundandmusic.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

🎶 Applications for In Motion 2026 are now open! Across 18 transformative months, composers receive tailored mentoring, coaching and funding to refine their artistic vision and bring new public-facing work to life ✨ 📆 Apply by Monday 3 November 2025 🔗 Learn more: bit.ly/InMotion26

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Sound and Music @soundandmusic.bsky.social · 03/10/2025

🎶 Join our Board of Trustees 🎶 💡 We’re looking for two new Trustees with finance/accountancy expertise to help shape the future of new music and sound in the UK. 📥 Deadline: 19 Oct 2025, midnight  🔗 Learn more and apply: bit.ly/TrusteeSound...

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Sound and Music @soundandmusic.bsky.social · 20/09/2025

🎶 Meet the 8 recipients of the 2025 Seed Award ✨ 🌱 The Seed Award offers coaching, funding and support to help composers take the next step in their creative journey. ⭐️ Learn more: bit.ly/SeedAward2025 #SoundandMusic #SeedAward2025 #FundedByPRSF #NewMusic

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Sound and Music @soundandmusic.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

🌍 We’re partnering with @britisharts.bsky.social for the New Music Commissioning Programme — pairing UK and international artists to co-create new works 🎶 🇧🇷 Yantó 🇨🇴 María Gabriela Rubio Hernández 🇮🇩 Fahmi Mursyid 🇬🇧 Tony Onuchukwu 🇬🇧 RIEKO 🇬🇧 Yasmin Rai 🔗 bit.ly/NewMusicComm...

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Sound and Music @soundandmusic.bsky.social · 01/08/2025

🎶 Applications now open to represent the UK at ISCM World New Music Days 2026 in Bucharest! 📩 Submit your work via Sound and Music for the chance to perform in Romania next May.   📅 Deadline: 8 September 2025 at midnight  🔗 Apply here: bit.ly/ISCM2026Brit... #ISCM #NewMusic #OpenCall

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Sound and Music @soundandmusic.bsky.social · 15/05/2025

🎶 Exciting news! We’re thrilled to welcome 10 bold and boundary-pushing composers to the second-ever cohort of In Motion, our flagship artist development programme. ⭐️ Meet the composers and follow their journeys! 🔗 bit.ly/InMotion-2025 #InMotion2025 #FundedbyPRSF #NewMusic

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Sound and Music @soundandmusic.bsky.social · 13/05/2025

📣 Calling all ensembles! 🎼 Be our Ensemble in Residence for In the Making 2025 — a week-long residency supporting young music creators. Help us shape the future of new music! 💷£6K fee + 🚉Travel + 🏨Accommodation 📝 Apply by Monday 26 May: bit.ly/EnsembleInRe...

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Sound and Music @soundandmusic.bsky.social · 24/04/2025

🎵 We’re delighted to reveal the 13 outstanding recipients of the Essentials Fund: Round Two! 🎹They each represent the immense innovation, diversity, and vision that define the UK’s music-making community today. 🌟Meet the winners and learn more: bit.ly/EssentialsFu...

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Sound and Music @soundandmusic.bsky.social · 11/04/2025

🎵 Applications for In the Making 2025 are closing SOON!💫 The UK’s only year-long artist development programme for talented young composers aged 14–18. 🎸🎶 📆Apply by Monday 5 May 2025! 🔗Learn more: bit.ly/IntheMaking

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Sound and Music @soundandmusic.bsky.social · 26/02/2025

🎵 The Essentials Fund Round Two is now OPEN! 🎉 💷 Get £250–£400 to support your creative practice—covering self-learning, equipment, mentoring & more. 📆 Apply by 20 March at midnight 🔗 Learn more: bit.ly/EssentialsFu...

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Sound and Music @soundandmusic.bsky.social · 20/02/2025

🎵 Applications are OPEN for In the Making 2025! 💫 The UK’s only year-long artist development programme for young composers (14–18). 🎸🎶 📅 Apply by Sunday 13 April 2025! 🔗 Learn more: bit.ly/IntheMaking

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Sound and Music @soundandmusic.bsky.social · 07/12/2024

🖼️🎵 We’re thrilled to announce #SoundEscapes, a groundbreaking collaboration with the renowned @sainsburycentre.bsky.social, bringing their world-class art collection to life through music! ✨ 🎧 Listen to the inspired works from ten incredible composers: bit.ly/DiscoverSoun...

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Sound and Music @soundandmusic.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

🎵 We’re delighted to reveal the 11 outstanding recipients of the first-ever round of the Essentials Fund! 🎹 They each represent the immense talent, diversity, and creativity within the UK’s music-making community. 🌟 Meet the winners and learn more: bit.ly/EssentialsFu...

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Sound and Music @soundandmusic.bsky.social · 28/11/2024

We’re thrilled to announce that @fabermusic.bsky.social has renewed its significant annual support for our young artist development programme, In the Making, for another three years ✨ 📰 Read the full press release here: bit.ly/FaberMusicPa...

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