Breadcrumb Home Opportunities Copy URL https://www.youthmusic.org.uk/community/opportunities Opportunities Browse a wide range of opportunities to inspire and support your journey in music. From events and workshops to job openings and training programmes, discover ways to connect, learn, and grow—whether you're a young creative, an industry professional, or part of a grassroots project. Submit an Opportunity Copy URL https://www.youthmusic.org.uk/community/opportunities Opportunities Browse a wide range of opportunities to inspire and support your journey in music. From events and workshops to job openings and training programmes, discover ways to connect, learn, and grow—whether you're a young creative, an industry professional, or part of a grassroots project. Submit an Opportunity Filter by type - Any -EventJobTraining Filter by audience - Any -Music projects and professionalsNextGen – young creatives Search Register for The Longest Day Festival Register for The Longest Day Festival Date: 25/02/2026 16:37 Register to perform at The Longest Day Festival 2026 in the North of England. Event Uplift Earned Income 2025 Date: 25/02/2026 16:37 Uplift Earned Income has been created for organisations which are keen to embrace entrepreneurship. Training Taking the next step: Stonewall webinar series Date: 25/02/2026 16:37 New free advice sessions for LGBTQ+ people looking to develop their careers. Online Training Exchange: An Introduction to Safeguarding Date: 10/03/2026 11:00 The session will explain some of the terms that are used within safeguarding and discuss roles and responsibilities. It will introduce the idea of safeguarding as a culture, not a policy and offer some signposts for further information and support.Tues 10 Mar, 11:00 New Training Creative Confidence | A shy artist's guide to putting your work out there Date: 10/03/2026 18:30 Creative Confidence is a workshop designed to support early-career creatives who want to build confidence and keep their creative spark alive even when times are tough. South West England New Job Account Executive at LD Communications Deadline: 13/03/2026 18:00 An exciting opportunity to join the expanding team at LD Communications, one of the UK’s leading live entertainment + music PR agencies. London New Event Music Leeds Us: Open Mic Sessions Date: 14/03/2026 07:00 Launchpad takes over the Music Leeds Us open mic session at Leeds City Museum in March, April, May and June. North West England Training Free Educator Pathway Weekend, Canterbury, Kent Date: 14/03/2026 09:30 This Educator Pathway Programme is for music educators, education hubs and talent development organisations. It consists of a two-day in-person event at Canterbury Christ Church University on 14 and 15 March 2026, plus two accompanying webinars on 11 and 18 March. South East England Event Mend + Tend Date: 14/03/2026 10:00 For people working in health, education + community sectors who want to turn high-pressure urgency into high-impact sustainability. North West England Online Event Youth Work, Music Production and Measurement book launch Date: 24/03/2026 11:00 Join the authors of a new book on youth work, music and identity for an online event featuring chapter insights, themed discussions, and practical guidance on evaluating and improving youth music programmes. New Training Facilitate Like a Pro | How to plan & deliver a creative workshop Date: 24/03/2026 18:30 Whether you’re an artist, performer or musician, knowing how to plan and lead a creative workshop can be a great way to make some money using your creative practice. Learn all the skills you need to plan & lead a successful workshop with experienced workshop leader Kathleen Fitzpatrick-Milton. South West England Training Professional Training for Music Leaders and Facilitators: Skills Lab Academy Date: 26/03/2026 10:00 At this 3-day practical training course, musicians will learn a range of new techniques, share experiences, and explore new ideas in a non-judgemental environment. London New Online Event Young Songwriter 2026 competition Date: 31/03/2026 23:55 In its 16th year, the prestigious Young Songwriter 2026 competition, supported by PRS for Music, is open to all songwriters aged 8-22 worldwide and all levels. New Youth To The Front Fund Youth To The Front Fund Date: 07/04/2026 11:00 A global programme funding under‑30 creatives and collectives using arts, culture, and storytelling to drive social justice. Supports music, sound, performance, writing, digital art, design, activism and more. Grants up to $20,000. Event Free Educator Pathway Weekend, Canterbury, Kent Date: 11/04/2026 09:30 This Educator Pathway Programme is for music educators, education hubs and talent development organisations. It consists of a two-day in-person event at Reading University (London Road Campus) on 11 and 12 April 2026, plus two accompanying webinars on 8 and 22 April. South East England New Training Nu Noize: Weekly Sessions Date: 20/04/2026 10:00 Are you interested in singing, spoken word, making music or writing songs? Nu Noize is a weekly music project for young people (16-25) that brings music, storytelling and performance together through co-creation, mentorship and live performance. North West England Online Job Rock and Pop Music Teacher Roles Deadline: 31/12/2027 00:00 Rock and Pop Music Teacher Roles with Rocksteady
Register for The Longest Day Festival Register for The Longest Day Festival Date: 25/02/2026 16:37 Register to perform at The Longest Day Festival 2026 in the North of England.
Event Uplift Earned Income 2025 Date: 25/02/2026 16:37 Uplift Earned Income has been created for organisations which are keen to embrace entrepreneurship.
Training Taking the next step: Stonewall webinar series Date: 25/02/2026 16:37 New free advice sessions for LGBTQ+ people looking to develop their careers.
Online Training Exchange: An Introduction to Safeguarding Date: 10/03/2026 11:00 The session will explain some of the terms that are used within safeguarding and discuss roles and responsibilities. It will introduce the idea of safeguarding as a culture, not a policy and offer some signposts for further information and support.Tues 10 Mar, 11:00
New Training Creative Confidence | A shy artist's guide to putting your work out there Date: 10/03/2026 18:30 Creative Confidence is a workshop designed to support early-career creatives who want to build confidence and keep their creative spark alive even when times are tough. South West England
New Job Account Executive at LD Communications Deadline: 13/03/2026 18:00 An exciting opportunity to join the expanding team at LD Communications, one of the UK’s leading live entertainment + music PR agencies. London
New Event Music Leeds Us: Open Mic Sessions Date: 14/03/2026 07:00 Launchpad takes over the Music Leeds Us open mic session at Leeds City Museum in March, April, May and June. North West England
Training Free Educator Pathway Weekend, Canterbury, Kent Date: 14/03/2026 09:30 This Educator Pathway Programme is for music educators, education hubs and talent development organisations. It consists of a two-day in-person event at Canterbury Christ Church University on 14 and 15 March 2026, plus two accompanying webinars on 11 and 18 March. South East England
Event Mend + Tend Date: 14/03/2026 10:00 For people working in health, education + community sectors who want to turn high-pressure urgency into high-impact sustainability. North West England
Online Event Youth Work, Music Production and Measurement book launch Date: 24/03/2026 11:00 Join the authors of a new book on youth work, music and identity for an online event featuring chapter insights, themed discussions, and practical guidance on evaluating and improving youth music programmes.
New Training Facilitate Like a Pro | How to plan & deliver a creative workshop Date: 24/03/2026 18:30 Whether you’re an artist, performer or musician, knowing how to plan and lead a creative workshop can be a great way to make some money using your creative practice. Learn all the skills you need to plan & lead a successful workshop with experienced workshop leader Kathleen Fitzpatrick-Milton. South West England
Training Professional Training for Music Leaders and Facilitators: Skills Lab Academy Date: 26/03/2026 10:00 At this 3-day practical training course, musicians will learn a range of new techniques, share experiences, and explore new ideas in a non-judgemental environment. London
New Online Event Young Songwriter 2026 competition Date: 31/03/2026 23:55 In its 16th year, the prestigious Young Songwriter 2026 competition, supported by PRS for Music, is open to all songwriters aged 8-22 worldwide and all levels.
New Youth To The Front Fund Youth To The Front Fund Date: 07/04/2026 11:00 A global programme funding under‑30 creatives and collectives using arts, culture, and storytelling to drive social justice. Supports music, sound, performance, writing, digital art, design, activism and more. Grants up to $20,000.
Event Free Educator Pathway Weekend, Canterbury, Kent Date: 11/04/2026 09:30 This Educator Pathway Programme is for music educators, education hubs and talent development organisations. It consists of a two-day in-person event at Reading University (London Road Campus) on 11 and 12 April 2026, plus two accompanying webinars on 8 and 22 April. South East England
New Training Nu Noize: Weekly Sessions Date: 20/04/2026 10:00 Are you interested in singing, spoken word, making music or writing songs? Nu Noize is a weekly music project for young people (16-25) that brings music, storytelling and performance together through co-creation, mentorship and live performance. North West England
Online Job Rock and Pop Music Teacher Roles Deadline: 31/12/2027 00:00 Rock and Pop Music Teacher Roles with Rocksteady