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Curated music industry opportunities (jobs, funding, showcases, open calls)
Key industry news and professional resources
Community highlights from artists, creatives, and executives across our global network
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Here’s a small preview of the types of opportunities members receive every week:
shesaid.so x Royal Society of Musicians - Financial & Health Support
shesaid.so has partnered with the Royal Society of Musicians (RSM) to offer a referral pathway for music professionals in the UK whose lives have been impacted by physical or mental ill health. RSM provides financial assistance for therapies, specialist treatments, short-term living expenses, home adaptations and more, and is open to those who earn the majority of their income from music and have done so for at least three years. To make a referral, email hello@shesaid.so with "RSM Referral" in the subject line and the team will handle the rest.
Artist Ally Summit by Music Ally
Music Ally is launching Artist Ally, a new global ecosystem to help artists and music creatives build sustainable careers, kicking off with a free five-day online summit from 27th April to 1st May covering creativity, marketing, career growth, changemaking and live and touring.
The Program is free for music creators and it will bring together musicians and industry experts to share their knowledge and experiences. Featuring an exciting array of artists - as well as songwriters, producers, artist managers and industry executives - all contributing to a program covering:
Day 1: Creativity
Day 2: Marketing and Fanbase Development
Day 3: Career Growth and Monetisation
Day 4: Changemaking
Day 5: Live and Touring
Find out more and register for the summit HERE.
AVA Festival - Apply to Speak at AVA London 2026
AVA London is inviting speakers with perspectives, projects or provocations aligned with its 2026 themes, Future, Impact, Creative Pathways and Community, to apply for a place on its stages. The conference brings together global talent, multidisciplinary voices and thousands of attendees each year for creative exchange and discovery. Apply HERE now.
The Willyverse Micro Grant – Cycle 1 (April 2026–March 2027)
The Willyverse Micro Grant is a quarterly initiative designed to strengthen networks of support between Lagos, Nigeria and Toronto, Canada, rooted in the belief that accessible, sustained funding can create meaningful momentum for artists. The grant aims to foster dialogue, exchange, and collaboration across geographies, with Cycle 1 offering CAD $1,250 to support artists within these two creative ecosystems.
Deadline: Thursday, 30th April 2026 at 11:59 PM local time | Learn more HERELet Music Fill My World - 2026 Music Matters Challenge
The 2026 Music Matters Challenge is open to music lovers, students, and schools worldwide, inviting entrants to record a 30-second to 2-minute rendition of the chorus of Let Music Fill My World and share how music has impacted their life. The individual grand prize is USD $10,000 cash plus the opportunity to help fund a full-time music teacher, while the school grand prize is a USD $25,000 grant to support music programs. Entries are judged on creativity, musicality, and emotional impact by a panel, with winners decided by public vote.
Deadline: May 1st 2026 | Apply HERE
MØRNING People Fund - £4,000 Creative Project Grant
The MØrning People Fund is offering £4,000 to support a dream creative project, with applications now open. To receive details on how to apply, comment "GIMME4000" on the Instagram post linked below or email good@morning.fyi. Applications must be submitted by midnight on 1 May 2026 - anything sent after will not be counted.
Deadline: Friday, 1 May 2026, midnight | Apply HERE
Splice - Teach Music Production with Splice Instrument
Splice Instrument is a tool designed to help educators teach music production, composition and songwriting, giving students instant access to high-quality, playable sounds inside any DAW with hundreds of free presets and no complex setup. The tool supports hands-on lessons covering songwriting, sound design, timbre, arrangement and full track production, helping develop creativity and confidence in students. It is designed to make core music concepts accessible and engaging in educational settings.
Find out more HERE
Small World Music - Small World Music Incubator - Artist Development Programme
The Small World Music Incubator is a five-month professional development programme for newcomer, immigrant and underrepresented musicians building their careers in the Greater Toronto Area, offering industry-led sessions, peer collaboration, mentorship and curated showcasing and networking opportunities. The programme is open to musicians aged 19+ with a strong artistic foundation who are new to Canada's music scene and ready to intentionally grow their presence in the industry. Applications are open now.
Deadline: Sunday, 3rd May 2026 | Apply HERE
Trans Creative Collective - TCC x Shure - Wireless Workshop
The Trans Creative Collective is partnering with Shure for a tech-focused workshop on RF (radio frequency) systems, wireless microphones and in-ear monitors, taking place in central London on 5th May 2026, 10am–3pm. The workshop is open to all gender identities, with a core aim of providing opportunities to underrepresented gender minorities, and will accept beginners though the content will be technical. Spaces are limited, so early sign-up is encouraged.
Deadline: Tuesday, 5th May 2026 | Apply HERE
Saffron - Intermediate Music Production Course - Mixdown & Release
Saffron is offering a one-day intermediate music production course in Bristol and London, focused on the art of the mixdown to help producers prepare tracks for release to a professional standard. The course is designed for women, trans, non-binary and gender non-conforming people aged 18+, and is ideal for producers wanting to develop technical precision or artists looking to better communicate with studio professionals. The course costs £100 with payment plans available.
Deadline: Tuesday, 5th May | Apply HERE
Roundhouse Works - Roundhouse Works Membership - July 2026 Cohort
Roundhouse Works is a six-month creative workspace and support programme for early-career freelancers and founders aged 18–30, offering affordable desk space at just £3 a day alongside workshops, events and a community of over 100 creative professionals. Members can choose a monthly plan of 10, 15 or 20 days, with access to meeting rooms, high-speed wifi and a kitchen area. The next cohort starts in July 2026 and is designed to give emerging creatives the structure and support to build a sustainable career in the creative industries.
Deadline: Friday, 8th May 2026, 10am | Apply HERE
PPL Momentum Music Fund - Grants of £5k - £15k for UK Artists
The PPL Momentum Music Fund offers grants of between £5,000 and £15,000 to help UK-based artists and bands break through to the next level of their careers. Eligible activities include recording, touring and marketing, and previous recipients include Little Simz, Sam Fender, Kae Tempest, Shygirl and Big Joanie. Applications are open to UK-based artists and bands ready to take the next step.
Deadline: Monday, 11th May 2026 | Apply HERE
Brighter Sounds Elevate - Artist Development Programme for Greater Manchester Artists
Elevate is a development programme for Greater Manchester artists at a critical point in their progression, bridging the gap between emerging and professional practice through tailored mentoring, new networks, recording and live performance opportunities. The programme is designed for artists who are building momentum and ready to take a meaningful step forward, rather than those just starting out or fully established. Applications are open now.
Deadline: Tuesday, 12th May 2026 | Apply HERE
Not Bad For A Girl
We Need Some More Men In Here: Male Allyship in Dance Music
Not Bad For A Girl is hosting a panel at Defected Basement on 21 May, where founder Martha will be in conversation with men working at the top of different music industry sectors about how to mobilise male allyship and drive meaningful change. The event is part of the ongoing conversation stemming from the Not Bad For A Girl Open Letter, with a focus on bringing together those who have historically held power in the industry. All are welcome to join the discussion.
Date: Wednesday, 21 May 2026 | Register HERE
MusicFutures - Music Entrepreneur Fund - Up to £5,000 for LCR Music Innovators
MusicFutures is launching the Music Entrepreneur Fund to support bold, future-facing ideas for new products, services, processes and experiences in the music sector, with up to £5,000 in direct financial support plus additional business support available. The fund is aimed at sole traders, freelancers and micro-businesses (fewer than five employees) based in the Liverpool City Region, with a particular focus on those historically excluded on the grounds of gender, race and socio-economic status. Funded projects will be delivered between 1 October 2026 and 31 March 2027.
Deadline: Monday, 1st June 2026 | Apply HERE
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