This new six-week online evening course is for anyone working in the arts that would like support with building and sustaining professional relationships.
ABOUT BUILDING YOUR NETWORK IN THE ARTS:
This new six-week online evening course is for anyone working in the arts that would like support with building and sustaining professional relationships.
You can expect to leave with a networking toolkit, which will include practical tips for finding and making connections and developing and upholding relationships, with both integrity and personality.
Whether you’re seeking fresh work opportunities, need help with selling yourself or are simply looking for your tribe, this course will fuel your journey of connection.
WHO IS THE COURSE FOR?
Anyone aged 18 and over working in the arts, both management and performers, who would like support with building professional relationships.
WHAT CAN I EXPECT?
On this course you will:
See how to turn a flourishing network into real career opportunities
KEY INFORMATION:
For more information and to sign up, click the Opportunity Info link below!
Are you a musician, singer, rapper or spoken word artist aged 15-25? Want to experiment, collaborate and create something completely new?
Nu Noize: Next Sound Collective is a free three-month creative music project bringing together talented young artists from across Liverpool to collaborate with professional musicians and develop an original new sound.
You’ll explore what happens when different musical styles, cultures and influences come together — from hip hop and R&B to Chinese traditional music and beyond.
What will you do?
You'll be supported by:
Kofi Owusu – Go Play Studios
Zi Lan Liao – Musician & CEO, Pagoda Arts
Paisleigh Bi – R&B artist & songwriter
Whether you're an established young artist or simply excited about making music and trying something different, we want to hear from you.
How to apply:
Send to Leonisha@20storieshigh.org.uk:
Don't worry about recording quality — we simply want to hear what you do.
Essential information:
For more information, click the Opportunity Info link below!
A relaxed space where artists come together to share ideas, opportunities and resources.
The perfect chance to meet new creative people, connect with creative orgs in Bristol and learn about how they support early-career creatives. PLUS — each Co-LAB we drop some new creative opportunities from local arts orgs. Join us for a fun, chilled evening of interesting chats and free nibbles, and leave with new connections and a finger on the pulse of upcoming opportunities for creatives in Bristol.
KEY INFORMATION:
Want to do more creative freelancing work, but not sure where to begin? Self Start is a practical workshop that will walk you through the nuts and bolts of freelance work as a creative.
COVERS:
Leave with a better understanding of the realities of freelance life and a toolbox full of producer tips & tricks that you can adapt to suit your own creative practice.
KEY INFORMATION:
Want to do more creative freelancing work, but not sure where to begin?
Why not book in a 1 hour 121 with our team to receive personalised support? Maybe you need some support navigating HMRC and self-assessment or would like some pointers on how to organise yourself as a freelancer - get in touch, let us know how we can help and book in a 1 hour 121.
KEY INFORMATION:
Artsadmin offers free one‑to‑one micro‑mentoring for UK‑based artists, producers and creatives working in contemporary performance, socially engaged and live art practice at any career stage.
Creative Support Sessions are friendly, one-to-one conversations with a member of Artsadmin’s team where you can explore your ideas, develop projects, and talk through any professional questions. They are informal, confidential, and tailored to your needs.
WHAT TO EXPECT:
Sessions usually last 45–60 minutes and each artist can access one free session per year. You can use a session to:
Sessions can be delivered either online via Microsoft Teams or in person at Toynbee Studios in East London, subject to staff availability. We can provide closed captions for online sessions. We aim to make these sessions as accessible as possible. Let us know your access requirements when booking, and we will work with you to support your needs.
WHO IS IT FOR?
Creative Support sessions are for artists, producers, and creatives working across contemporary performance, interdisciplinary arts, and socially engaged practice. We work with people at every stage of their careers, offering practical guidance, space to reflect, and opportunities to develop sustainable creative practices.
For more information and to book, click the Opportunity Info link below!
Love storytelling and theatre but never had the chance to get into professional training? Whether you’ve never performed before, or you’ve dabbled in amateur script writing or taken A-level drama, Centre 59 Company offers you a space to discover your potential and learn new skills.
Centre 59 Company is a six-month programme (end October – start April), where you’ll learn the fundamentals of theatre making and work with your peers and theatre professionals to devise, develop and rehearse work including a new theatre production that will be performed live at the Roundhouse in Spring 2027. The programme will give you an insight into what it’s like to create and perform in a professional setting and give you the foundation to tell your own stories.
WHAT YOU GET:
WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
No specific skills or prior experience are required to participate, all you need is a love for theatre and an openness to learning, with a commitment of six months.
We value a diverse range of experiences within the company, so whether you want to be on stage or create your own productions, Centre 59 is all about finding out where your passions lie.
ABOUT CENTRE 59:
Centre 59 is an accessible space and entry point for young people to the artform of storytelling in theatre and the performing arts. Core to Centre 59 is the mission to build young artists who learn to share their own stories through a programme of writing, acting, directing and producing.
Centre 59 is a creative partnership from Roundhouse and 59% Productions, spearheaded by Roundhouse Associate Artistic Director Daniel Kaluuya.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
KEY DATES:
HOW TO APPLY:
ABOUT THE SELECTION PROCESS:
We will be aiming to bring together young people from a range of backgrounds and experience levels to create a company that will learn and grow together during the 6 month project.
Following the audition: You will be informed if you have been offered a place on the project by Friday 17 October and invited to complete an acceptance form to secure your place on the project. For those not offered a place, we will direct you to the Roundhouse youth programme for information on more creative activities and programmes.
For more information and to sign up, click the Opportunity Info link below!
Do you have a passion or idea and want to start your own business? Gain the confidence, knowledge, skills, and techniques to start your own business and become self-employed!
Our self employment programme has been developed specifically to cater to the needs of young people with disabilities and autism.
We can arrange individual or small group sessions in any of the following areas:
We can support you to develop bespoke self-employment advice that matches your skillset passions and talent!
Contact Caroline for more information:
For more information and to refer yourself, click the Opportunity Info link below!
Are you passionate about theatre and curious about what it takes to work in the industry? Join Edinburgh Playhouse for an exciting week-long programme designed for young people aged 14–18 who want to explore the many career opportunities available both on and off the stage.
Learn directly from industry professionals about a wide range of theatre careers, including:
Participants will enjoy a combination of practical workshops, industry talks, Q&A sessions, live theatre experiences, and hands-on work experience. Taking place alongside Jersey Boys, this unique opportunity includes a chance to watch the production and hear from members of the team working behind the scenes to bring the show to life.
ABOUT THE PROGRAMME:
The aim of this week is to inspire the next generation of theatre-makers and artists by showcasing the many pathways into the industry. From the talent seen on stage to the skilled professionals working behind the scenes, participants will gain a deeper understanding of what goes into creating productions and running a successful theatre.
PROVISIONAL SCHEDULE:
Times: Approximately 10:30am–4:00pm each day, with later finishes on show days. Thursdays and Saturdays are likely to finish around 5:00pm. Schedule will be sent out to participants at least 1 week in advance
Please note: the schedule is subject to change.
Cost: £225.00 per participant
Bursary places and payment plans are available. Please get in touch to discuss your options.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
This is a ATG Inspire event. Tickets for ATG Inspire events are non-transferable and non-refundable. Please note that there is no wheelchair or lift access to these workshops. If you have any access requirements, please get in touch and we will be happy to discuss how we can support you edinburghinspire@atgentertainment.com
Southwark-based artists are able to apply for free use of Canada Water Theatre to support the development of creative ideas through rehearsals and closed R&Ds.
Bookable spaces for a given month are released via the form below during the first week of the previous month. The deadline to complete this form will be the 15th of each month and we will be in touch in the following week to confirm if we’re able to assign you space.
For more information and to book, click the Opportunity Info link below!
