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iMakeArt has a Project for Talented & Motivated Young Music Artists
As part of its new artist development project ‘Talented & Motivated’, the iMakeArt Foundation is looking for young musicians to support.
The selected artist/act will benefit from:
– Music business advice
– 1-2-1 business mentoring and A&R advice from music industry professionals
– An artist development and marketing plan that will identify short to long term goals and how to achieve them
– Professionally produced collection of songs and music videos for promotional distribution and resale
– Access to £3,000-£5,000 bursary to go toward recording and marketing budgets to help kickstart music revenue streams
– Live performances in quality venues and popular online music channels – opportunities to gain and increase current fanbase, to inspire and engage audiences, and other young talent
The artist/act will be selected by iMakeArt’s independent selection panel of music industry professionals, Young Leaders Group and iMake Foundation Trustees, following this open call out.
The artist/act will be selected via the following selection criteria:
– Aged 18-30 years old, residing in the UK and unsigned to a professional recording label or publisher
– From any music genre or discipline e.g. singer/songwriters, producers, musicians.
– Extremely driven and proactive with an existing portfolio of work (e.g. number of live performances, online; overall plays, views, fan base, etc
– Uniquely talented (The external music industry experts take the lead on helping us identify this attribute)
– Unable to fund the activity themselves
– With a clear plan for production, audience development and promotion
Deadline for referral submissions is Friday 8th April 2016.
To find out more information, send an e-mail to Patrick.
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