shesaid.so at ADE 2024, M?RNING People Fund, Creative Access Career Development Bursary, and More Industry Opportunities
shesaid.so at ADE 2024
shesaid.so is excited to renew its partnership with ADE this year, offering activities that include a mentoring program for mentors and mentees of all genders as part of ADE Lab, along with a shesaid.so Pro Talk with Aluna, Phiona Okumu (Spotify and Andreea Magdalina (shesaid.so) and Mixer as part of the ADE Pro program on Thursday, October 17th, powered by Ballantine’s True Music. Read more about our full program at ADE.
Guide to ADE
We have compiled a guide to ADE 2024, featuring a curated selection of top talks, exhibitions, parties, podcasts, panels, interviews, and meetings from our community. Our listings include artist & expert talks, parties and live performances.
"In Conversation" with?mxmtoon?hosted by Jodie Rose Bryant
Sign-up for a space?+1 to an "In Conversation" with?mxmtoon?hosted by Jodie Rose Bryant, where they will discuss a range of things including:?intersectionality?in music, being a woman in media, and building a career online.?
Please note that spaces for this event are limited. You will receive confirmation of your space by Monday 21 October. Sign up here:?Link
AIAIAI Los Angeles Free Production Workshop W/ IO Academy & Adam After Hours
Presented by AIAIAI and IO Music Academy , hosted by Adam After Hours. Join for an in-depth workshop on producing Future Garage, Rave, and Breaks. In this exclusive workshop, Adam will break down his approach making tender rave music, inspired by the intimate moments of the dance floor, blending ethereal melodies with pulsating rhythms, and offering a deep dive into his creative process that balances emotion, experimentation, and technical precision. RSVP HERE. [LA/US]
M?RNING PEOPLE FUND - £4,000 to complete a dream project
MPF is The M?RNING People Fund, a quarterly grant for artists, creatives, dreamers and innovators, designed to fuel the boundary-pushing work that keeps culture alive.?M?RNING was built on a love for creativity, and a dedication to change (we call it good trouble). The M?RNING People Fund pushes incremental change through our actions.
Deadline:?1 Nov 2024. | Apply?HERE [UK]
We Are Moving The Needle x Point Blank Music School scholarship
A new scholarship opportunity with Point Blank Music School in Los Angeles, California to offer 2 full scholarships to any of the upcoming year-long Music Production programs! This is a year-long program with a January start date. Classes are held for 4 hours, three days a week, across four terms. Daytime, evening and weekend class sessions are available. pointblank Music School is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM) and licensed in the State of California by the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE).
?Deadline:?November 3, 2024 11:59 PM PDT | Apply?HERE [US]
Creative Access Career Development Bursary
Creative Access has launched its 2024 career development bursary. Apply for up to £1,000! Do you need funding to make a purchase which will help you get to the next stage of your career in the creative industries? Then the Career Development Bursary is for you! There is a limited number of bursaries available, and you can apply for a bursary of any amount up to £1,000 to help you push your career forward to the next stage.
Deadline:?9am, Monday 4th November | Apply HERE [UK]
Thea Barnes Legacy Fund - Bursary Opportunity
The Thea Barnes Legacy Fund (TBLF) is a donor-supported independent fund established in 2019 to support individuals in creative areas that reflect Thea’s interest in arts and academia. Interests include: Dance & Performing Arts Academic researchers in arts and creative industries Mental health / wellbeing for those in arts and creative industries
Deadline:?15 Nov 2024 | Apply HERE [UK]
Ontario Creates AcceleratiON Program
As an economic development agency serving Ontario’s creative industries, Ontario Creates is committed to delivering high-impact support that creates jobs and opportunities for Ontarians and contributes to an advantageous business environment for growth. The core objective of the AcceleratiON program is to invest in new and emerging Black- and Indigenous- owned music businesses that demonstrate high potential for economic and cultural impact.
Deadline:?Thursday, November 28th 2024 at 5:00 PM ET | Apply HERE [CA]
Women In Music Canada: Leadership Accelerator
Presented with liaison partners ADVANCE Canada's Black Music Industry Collective, the International Indigenous Music Summit, and ArtHaus, this program prepares women and gender-diverse professionals for executive leadership roles. This program is intended for mid-level industry professionals, in existing music companies or entrepreneurs, with a primary goal of preparing women and gender diverse music professionals for advancement to senior management and director-level opportunities.?
Deadline:?November 29, 2024 | Apply?HERE [CA]
Open Call: Westway LAB 2025 (Portugal)
The much-anticipated moment for the music sector has arrived. Applications are now open for artists and music projects interested in participating in the artistic residencies and/or city showcases of the 2025 edition of the Westway LAB, which will take place from April 9 to 12 in Guimar?es, anticipating the arrival of Spring. The artistic residencies bring together two to three artists (with at least one of them being of Portuguese nationality) in a shared creative space for eight days, from April 1 to 8, to develop original compositions together (which will be presented during the Westway LAB). The city showcases are free-access concerts held on the afternoon of Saturday, April 12, in various locations across the historic city center of Guimar?es, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Applications until December 15, 2024 | Application Form via this link [PT]