Cherubim Music Trust assists Promising Young Musicians

The Whittaker Library has just received a brochure from this relatively new charity, the

Cherubim Music Trust.  Founded in 2001, the Trust assists promising young musicians by providing first-rate instruments to help further their musical development.

Find out about the Cherubim Music Trust HERE.

• http://cherubimtrust.org/

Support Young Jazz Musicians - Concert Weds 12th June

Strathclyde Youth Jazz Orchestra had their main concert last night, but the SYJO JAZZ SCHOOL has their concert next Wednesday.

Ramshorn Theatre, Wednesday, June 12th, 7p.m. SYJO Jazzschool

SYJO’s weekly Jazzschool brings together some of the most talented young musicians from across the West of Scotland. 2013 has been an exceptional year with several from the group now moving into full time music studies and SYJO’s advanced bands. Hear them here first, as the students end the year on a high note at the Ramshorn.

And then of course there's Glasgow's Jazz Festival, with an SYJO concert on 27th June.


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BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Music 2013

Young Scots traditional musician?

Unmissable opportunity!

Blogged by Creative Scotland Opportunities.  I hope they won't mind if I quote their words here:-

The 13th BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician Award has opened for entries. We’re looking for talented young traditional musicians from all over Scotland who can play an instrument or sing to enter this prestigious competition. All you have to do is download and fill in the application form, send in a 10-minute recording on CD, a short biography and paragraph explaining your commitment to a career in traditional music.

This opportunity is available in: All Scotland

For further information, please contact info@handsupfortrad.co.uk (Simon Thoumire), or call 07775 854 572, or visit http://www.scottishcultureonline.com/bbc-radio-scotland-young-traditional-musician-2013-open-for-entries/. The deadline is Friday 06 July 2012 at 00:00."