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Information & Advice
ISM (Incorporated Society of Musicians) has a number of useful webinars, including Sexual Harassment and Knowing Your Rights; GDPR; An Introduction to PPL and many others.
Music Support A helpline for anyone in the music industry suffering from alcoholism, addiction, emotional or mental health issues
COVID-19
Help Musicians Coronavirus Financial Hardship Fund
Help Musicians’ second wave of hardship support will help those ineligible for government emergency safety nets or unable to survive on what they receive. Help Musicians have also created a website to be a central source of support and advice for all musicians during the coronavirus period. They have recently partnered with Music Support to give thousands of musicians free access to mental health support app.
PRS for Music Here to help through COVID-19
Grantees and applicants can find latest Covid-19 advice at PRS Foundation. PRS Members' Fund - The charity also provides support and advice to PRS members and their families who are struggling financially, physically or emotionally.
Arts Council Covid-19 Support
Small support grants for individual artists and organisations who have previously received financial support from ACE are now available.
Musician's Union Coronavirus (COVID-19) Advice
Advice on online teaching
ISM Coronavirus (COVID-19) guidance for musicians. There is a 24 hour support helpline which offers face-to-face counselling to members.
Music Managers Forum General coronavirus advice page
Other Opportunities
The Open Fund for Music Creators
Closing Date: 8 June 2020
Women Make Music
Closing Date: 8 June 2020
Artists In Residence, Sage Gateshead
Closing Date: 12 June 2020, 5pm
Sage Sessions, Sage Gateshead
Closing Date: 12 June 2020, 5pm
New Voices 2020 is now open, Sound and Music
Closing Date: 26 June 2020
Artist Mentoring Programme 20/21, English Folk Expo
Closing Date: See website for updates
Lockdown Live English Folk Expo
Closing Date: Ongoing
Drake YolanDa Award
Open (application deadlines have been extended)
International Showcase Fund PRS for Music Foundation
Closing Date: Ongoing
In light of the coronavirus please read guidance on applying for showcasing overseas
BBC Opens Funding for a Virtual Festival BBC
Opens soon register interest
