Small but mighty: Music at Paxton 2024, ten days of music at Paxton House in the Borders including Tamsin Waley-Cohen, Consone Quartet, Gavin Bryars, Viktoria Mullova & LiveMusicNowScotland. My preview:
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For this year's Musicians’ Mental Health Month, a few great organisations take look at performance anxiety and offer free resources for musicians. Learn more at bit.ly/4cOo9Dd #MusiciansMentalHealthMonth

Lovely to see some of our musicians as part of the lineup on Sat 4 May which is #WorldPlayAStrathspeyDay , traditional violinist Matt Tighe and Megan Macdonald on accordion.

JOIN Trad Music Forum at Scottish Music Centre & Scottish Storytelling Centre from 10 May fab workshops feat. Ailie Robertson Matthew Whiteside Robyn Stapleton Mischa Macpherson Euan Burton Katriona Holmes from Knockengorroch Fergus Muirhead Svenderikengh & Daniel Serridge book ➡ bit.ly/TMFWorkshops24

We are deeply saddened to learn about the passing of Sir Ian Stoutzker, a true visionary and celebrated internationally for his contributions to the world of music. Sir Ian Stoutzker became our first Honorary President in 2013, when we devolved to become a sister charity to LMN.

☀️ Musicians’ Mental Health Month is back for 2024! ☀️

We’ve teamed up with Young Classical Artists Trust, BAPAM: Performing Arts Medicine and Tonic Music for Mental Health for a look at performance anxiety, with events and resources to support you

Learn more at bit.ly/4cOo9Dd

#MusiciansMentalHealthMonth

Sreath chuirmean aig Eden Court Highlands a fhuair taic bho Mhaoin nan Ealan Gàidhlig.

A series of #Gaelic events at Eden Court in Inverness supported by Maoin nan Ealan Gàidhlig funded by Creative Scotland and Bòrd na Gàidhlig.

eden-court.co.uk/whats-on/on-st…

💛 Join us for this practical workshop led by Ailie Robertson which will take you through the process of writing a successful funding application.

🗓️ Fri 21 June | 11am (2hrs) Scottish Music Centre
🗓️ Sat 22 June | 11am (2hrs) Scottish Storytelling Centre

Booking: bit.ly/TMFWorkshops24

JOB: Royal Scottish National Orchestra are hiring an External Relations Administrator salary = £22,000 per annum APPLY by 5pm on 10 April at ➡ scottishmusiccentre.com/jobs/rsno-exte…

Want to be a part of this year's Festival? We're looking for volunteers!

If you are available between 17 - 29 June and would like to help us build and de-rig performance spaces, assist with lighting, move instruments, arrange venue layouts, and more - get in touch! 🛠️🔦

Welcome Kerry Lynch, one of Scottish Music Centre newest members The International Poet was Album of the Week Celtic Music Radio now available on CD in our shop at ➡ scottishmusiccentre.com/shop-all/p/jkl… find out more visit her SMC member profile at ➡ scottishmusiccentre.com/kerry-lynch

Photo of Sophie Rocks from the ongoing music project between Live Music Now Scotland and NHS Lothian, where LMNS musicians are bringing live music to the Haematology Unit at the Western General in Edinburgh.

One of our musicians, fiddle player David Nicholson, recently tagged us in a lovely post about #WorldAutismAcceptanceWeek . Read the full post on Facebook, incl the response from LMNS Director Carol Main MBE FRC: facebook.com/photo/?fbid=82…

Join us for free storytelling and song sessions, as 'Traditional Tunes for Tiny People' returns to Holy Cross in Edinburgh this month! A lovely opportunity for the wee ones, and their grown-ups, to sing and dance along to traditional songs and tunes.
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📣 OPPORTUNITIES

Check out some new creative industry opportunities from all over Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 For more information, visit the suggested link on each slide👇or view the tagged profiles 👀

Follow Off The Record socials every Monday for new and exciting opportunities ✍️

Freelance #videography job opportunity!
Live Music Now Scotland and South Ayrshire Council Council’s Creative Learning Network are looking to work with a #videographer to capture the outcomes of a 2-year project. livemusicnow.scot/about-us/work-…

It's #WorldPianoDay today! Every year, Piano Day is celebrated on the 88th day of the year. 

It's the instrument that so many of us have fallen in love with. We want to know what, or *who*, it is that inspired you to start learning the piano. Leave your comments below! 👇🏽

A bunch of new wonderful #musicians will be joining us after being successful at this year’s #auditions , like The Stone Combo here! Our #newsletter will be coming out soon, introducing them all, so now is the time to sign up so you don’t miss a thing! scot.us2.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=06…

📢 Announcing the Traditional Music Forum Workshops Programme for 2024!

A series of industry-focussed workshops with some of the leading professionals in the traditional music scene, along with our annual Scots and Gaelic song workshops 💛

bit.ly/TMFWorkshops24