Sound For Screen
Anthem’s Sound For Screen is a free event taking place on Saturday 21st February at Chapter Arts Centre in Cardiff designed to offer an insight into career pathways associated with making music for screen.
Deadline: 21st February 2026
ALLBWN / OUTPUT Scheme
Cardiff’s music scene is set to get another boost in 2026 as Cardiff Council’s ALLBWN / OUTPUT funding scheme returns, following a successful pilot earlier this year, with an expanded remit to support new and emerging electronic artists and DJs, as well as gigs.
Deadline: Currently Closed - Next applications 2027
RPS Thea Musgrave Grants for Composition and Performance
The Royal Philharmonic Society is offering two Thea Musgrave Grants - one for composition and one for performance.
Deadline: 11am on Tuesday 7th July 2026
RPS COMPOSERS PROGRAMME
Annually, the Royal Philharmonic Society Composers programme aims to transform the prospects of promising UK-based composers. We are pleased to welcome applications for the 2027 programme.
Deadline: 11am Wednesday 1st April 2026
The Creative Space
Drums, beats, guitars and bars - a creative space in Cardiff for under 25s.
Deadline: Regular sessions
Night Out - Performance Opportunities
Night Out works across Wales with community volunteer promoters in village halls, community venues and a few small unfunded theatres.
Deadline: Rolling Deadline
FOCUS Wales 2026 – International Showcase Festival
FOCUS Wales will be back for 2026, taking over Wrexham from 7–9 May with 250+ live performances, a global music industry conference, and a chance for artists to perform in front of international delegates, media, and new audiences. Open to emerging artists of all genres from around the world, this is your chance to join one of the UK’s leading showcase festivals.
Deadline: Currently Closed
Volunteer for Independant Venue Week
Want to get a foot in the door of the music industry? The easiest door is at your local venue and volunteering during #IVW26 is a great way to make real connections.
Deadline: Currently Closed - Next applications December 2026