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Rock Up: Harnessing Music to Engage and Empower Young People

TiPP’s Catalyser Fund 'Rock Up' project is redefining how young people in the Criminal Justice System engage with creative opportunities. 

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Outernet Venues Commits to Yearlong Youth Music Partnership Supporting 'Rescue the Roots'

Outernet Venues has committed to its first ever yearlong charity partnership which puts young creatives centre stage, raising vital funds for ‘Rescue the Roots’.

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Promote Your Project with Confidence: Why It Matters and How to Start

Promoting your project can feel awkward — but it shouldn’t. We explore why visibility matters and share practical, confidence-boosting tips from those doing it well.

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One box isn’t enough - How we’re rethinking diversity data at Youth Music

At Youth Music, we’re reworking how we collect diversity data—placing inclusive language and lived experience at the centre. Find out what we’ve learned so far.

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What Went Down at Our 'Rescue the Roots' Industry Launch Event

We celebrated the launch of our 'Rescue the Roots' fundraising campaign with an industry launch event at The Lower Third in London on 9th April. From a panel to performances and tasty takeout, find out what went down.

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Exchanging Notes: Planning and Time Management

Tuesday 1st July 11am-12pm

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Exchanging Notes: Concentration

Tuesday 24th June 11am-12pm

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Exchanging Notes: Prioritisation and Organisation

Tuesday 17th June 11am-12pm

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Exchanging Notes: Managing Overwhelm and Stress Awareness

Tuesday 10th June, 11am-12pm

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TGE 2025: NextGen Applications

Apply to work as either a photographer or content creator to cover The Great Escape Festival in Brighton (15-17 May 2025).

 

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The Great Escape 2025: Photographer

Apply to work as a freelance photographer for Youth Music at The Great Escape 2025.

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The Great Escape 2025: Content Creator

Apply to work as a freelance content creator for Youth Music at The Great Escape 2025.

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The Great Escape: Content Creator + Photographer Needed

Youth Music is looking for a talented young photographer and content creator to cover The Great Escape Festival in Brighton (15-17 May 2025). 

Deadline: 15 April, 5pm.

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Exchanging Notes: An Introduction to Safeguarding

Thursday 22nd May 10am-11am

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Participation Bursaries for Music Courses online and at Guildhall School of Music and Drama

Deadline 28th April

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FEMMESTIVAL 2025: Callout for London-based Artists and DJs

Deadline: Friday 18th April

Deadline soon

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NextGen Community Event: Making Your Mark as an Independent Creative

In association with Bandcamp and YGN, our second London-based NextGen Community event of 2025 explored how independent artists and creatives can stand out in 2025.

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2025 Flip The Beat Challenge

We've teamed up with Soundtrap and Youth Music NextGen Fund producer Supermann on da beat for the 2025 Flip The Beat Challenge. Remix an exclusive beat from Supermann in Soundtrap, showcase your sound, and win big!

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Ezra Collective Foundation: Career Development Opportunities for 5 Young Black Women in Music

Ezra Collective Foundation are offering a real-life career entry and development opportunity for 5 young black women - a demographic completely underrepresented in the field of behind the scenes music roles - a mentoring network across 5 very distinct roles of management, live sound, tour management and band leadership.

Deadline: Friday 11th April 2025

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YMAs NextGen Backstage Presenter

We're looking for two confident and energetic backstage presenters to interview celebrities, winners, performers, sponsors, and other special guests at the Youth Music Awards 2025.

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