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HR Consultant required
Youth Music is seeking a HR specialist with proven expertise working across the charity and cultural sector to assist us in the first instance to review our HR policies and practices and secondly to provide ongoing support long-term.
Risky Roadz - Making a Music Video on a Low Budget
We invited special guest director Roony Keefe, aka ‘Risky Roadz’ to an online Q&A sharing tips on how to make a great music video at a low cost.
Meet the winners of the Youth Music X VIP Studio Sessions competition judged by Bicep
Check out the winners of the first Youth Music VIP competition, judged by Bicep.
Yomi Adegoke's tips on music journalism and starting your own platform
With the second round of the Youth Music NextGen fund open for applications, we spoke to writer Yomi Adegoke about how she'd spend a grant on a music journalism project.
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Youth Music Self-Expression Report
Read our new report exploring the links between songwriting, self-expression and wellbeing in young people.
5 projects innovating music-making with children under 5
If you thought the Early Years was all about singing ‘Wheels on the Bus’ and Nursery Rhymes, prepared to be surprised. Check out some of the exciting work taking place across the country.
How to get into gig photography on a budget
Interested in becoming a gig photographer? Check out top tips from Writer, Editor and Photographer Bethan McConnell.
Music-making projects supporting young people's mental health
Today on Youth Mental Health Day, find out about some of the music-making projects we invest in nationwide that have a positive impact on young people's mental health.
NextGen Fund Round One recipients
Learn more about the first round of organisations receiving grants from our Incubator Fund, designed to help open up access to sustainable careers in music for people aged 18-25, particularly those who are underrepresented; and to support creative employers to innovate and incubate new and diverse talent.
Pedestrian's Grime Opera is bringing in a new generation of classical musicians
NextGen Contributing Writer Lisa spoke with Hema (director of Pedestrian Leicester,) Tian (facilitator with Pedestrian and rapper) and Max Wheeler (composer) about their grime opera, and how it's making classical music more inclusive.
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Work in music education? Looking for funding?
Visit the Youth Music Network - our online community for everyone whose work involves making music with children and young people.
Youth Music is a national charity funded thanks to the National Lottery via Arts Council England, players of People's Postcode Lottery and support from partners, fundraisers and donors.