The programme for the 2026 soundfestival, one of Europe’s leading celebrations of new music, has been announced.

A selection of UK composer schemes on offer throughout the year in the UK.

Your anonymous suggestions for how arts organisations can improve the hiring process.

A rip-roaring parade, a festival of radical new operas, and a new series of relaxed, intimate performances.

Early Career Promoter Fund Resources We’re delighted to release ‘The Early Career Promoter Guide’ as an exciting new resource for the live events community. We created this guide through consultation ...

An online interactive discussion to explore what a basic income would mean for artists in Scotland and their creative practice on 15 June 2026, 6.30pm - 8pm.

A new Scottish Parliament has been elected. Now is the moment. We must make sure a basic income for artists pilot is delivered in this Parliament. The SNP have been re-elected. They said if this hap...

For the first time, Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival are also offering artists aged 18-25 an opportunity to apply for a new young artist commission,

Nonclassical AiR

This month brings a range of vocal, instrumental and electronic works by Paul Alan Barker, Rory Boyle, Martin Bussey, Helen Caddick, Philip Cashian, Sebastian Claren, Emily Doolittle, Rob Keeley, Toni...

We’re pleased to share two new videos of performances of Angela Elizabeth Slater’s music– for wind quintet and for horn.

Online members meet up to shape NMS plans, conference priorities and future support for innovative and experimental music in Scotland.