Alan James Creative Bursaries

Alan James Creative Bursaries

Monday, 1 June 2020, 5.00pm

Applications for Alan James Creative Bursaries are now open.

The bursaries are named in memory of Alan James, former Chair of EFDSS, who died suddenly in April 2019. In the spirit of Alan’s eclectic musical tastes and his ability to foster exciting artistic collaborations, the call for applications particularly welcomed projects which explore English folk music in the context of cross-genre or cross-art-form collaborations and explorations.

Four Creative Bursaries of up to £2,000 will be awarded in 2020/21, funded through the PRS Foundation’s Talent Development Partner scheme. Arts Council England and individual bursaries. They come under the umbrella of EFDSS’ Artists’ Development Programme, which provides professional development support, both creative and business, to artists at all levels of their career.

Each bursary is worth up to £2,000, and supports artists’ creative research and development together with use of rehearsal space at Cecil Sharp House and access to the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library.

Dates and submission details:
Deadline for completed applications Monday 1 June 2020
Applicants will be informed of the outcome by Wednesday 1 July 2020 at the latest
All residencies to be completed by 28 February 2021

See link below for further details.

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Published by The Journal of Music on 23 April 2020

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