Breadcrumb Home Search Search Copy URL http://www.youthmusic.org.uk/search-results Search Copy URL http://www.youthmusic.org.uk/search-results Search Youth Music resources Youth voice - the basics What is youth voice, and why does it matter? Learn how engaging young people in decision-making and leadership benefits them and strengthens your organization Current Priorities Discover Youth Music's funding priorities, key regions, and themes for our Funds. Learn about success rates and recent grant awards. Read more funding NextGen Fund Grants of up to £3,000 for 18 to 25 year olds creatives (aged up to 30 for those who identify as d/Deaf, Disabled or neurodivergent) in England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland. Funding round opens 10/01/2025 Read more Taking Projects Online: Practical advice on using VIP Studio Sessions to support your digital work Explore how VIP Studio Sessions can help you run online music projects, mentor young people remotely, and build a vibrant digital music community. Read more VIP Studio Sessions - reflections on the last year Discover how VIP Studio Sessions transforms music-making for Youth Music-funded projects, breaking barriers and boosting creativity. Read more funding Trailblazer Fund Grants of £2,000 to £30,000 to organisations in England to help equalise access to music for marginalised young people (aged 0 to 25). A one stage application with three funding rounds per year. Funding round opens 14/03/2025 Read more Access Fund FAQs Check out frequently asked questions around applying for the Youth Music Access Fund. Read more Charanga YuStudio Unleash creativity with Charanga YuStudio! Youth Music-funded partners get free access to this innovative music-making platform, designed to inspire young talent. Read more resources 5 Tips for Beginner Guitarists Discover 5 essential tips for beginner guitarists to build a strong foundation, stay motivated, and avoid common mistakes. Start your guitar journey the right way! resources Youth Voice Hub Explore tools to amplify youth voice! Help young people thrive and make your organisation more impactful, credible, and connected. This is also Pillar 6 in the IDEA Pillars. funding Application Access Fund If you identify as Disabled and need further support to make an application to Youth Music, you can apply to our Access Fund. Funding round opens 26/02/2025 Read more funding Energiser Fund Offered grants of up to £120,000 to organisations in England to celebrate and energise creative practice with 2-4-year-olds. Delivery runs until 2027, sign-up to our mailing list to stay up to date with the learning from this work. Funding round opens 26/02/2025 Read more Acknowledgements Celebrating the collaboration, passion, and commitment behind Musical Development Matters and the Tri-Music Together project. Read more funding Catalyser Fund Grants between £30,001 and £300,000 to organisations in England to help equalise access to music for marginalised young people (aged 0 to 25). A two-stage application with one funding round per year. Funding round opens 28/03/2025 Read more Tim test media embed Read more Case Study NextGen Spotlight: Noah Bouchard NextGen Fund artist Noah Bouchard discusses his debut album, 'Love of My Life', the benefits of collaboration, and his advice for emerging artists. Read more Case Study MACY Welsh artist MACY describes her sound as Dreamy, Nu-Disco, Dark Pop or even Funky Pop on occasion. Read more Case Study Sam Akpro Bringing his own inimitable style to his music, Peckham born and raised Sam Akpro melds fuzzed out guitars and digi-drums. He's built a cult fan base, culminating in 4 sold-out headline shows at the infamous music venue The Windmill (Brixton), where Sam was given a 5-Star Review by The Times. In May 2023, Sam played The Great Escape Festival in Brighton to a packed-out crowd. Read more Case Study Becca James Becca is a singer-songwriter and community musician based in Newcastle. In 2019, Becca released her debut single, Control, a pop and neo-soul track through, Crumpet Records, an independent and intern-run label. Becca hopes to release more music this year with Tipping Point Records. Becca is also a creative freelancer with various roles such as a choir leader and arts assistant. Becca has also performed at the Women Are Mint Festival at Cobalt Studios and The Late Shows at Gateshead Library. Read more Case Study TEE Listening and storytelling forms the core of TEE’s music. Not solely in a musical sense, his work is centred on communication and dialogue, the process of problem solving and striving to understand the thoughts, feelings and perspectives of those around him. Tee explains of his music. “As a society we’re better at it. But there’s not enough conversations about real shit.” Read more Pagination First page « First Previous page … Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Current page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 … Next page Last page Last »