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James Moncur

Dundee musicians urged to apply for major grant award

Dundee musicians are being urged to apply for a cash grant to further their ambitions.

Grants up to a maximum of £500 are available for any budding talent in the city and beyond.

The Dundee Musicians' Award is staged by Leisure & Culture Dundee.

It was established in 2008 to support the work of outstanding Dundee-based musicians by awarding grants towards the costs involved in creating new work in any genre, research and professional development.

The awards support musician’s projects that look at creative development through collaborations, working with new partners, or new producers.

This year 6 awards were given to:

- Callum Rennie -Recording and production of a new EP by Dundee based metal band Catalysis.

- Echo Machine -Recording a new single with producer SAW, to promote summer shows and act as a starting point for work on a new studio album.

- Demi McMahon – recording & mixing new material.

- Grant Irvine -support for production and co-writing material.

- Vintage Girls -New album of Scottish Songs and vintage tracks.

- Lianne Carr-Wylie -Funding towards a vocal course.

The closing date for applications is Friday 14 January 2022

For further information contact: angela.doran@leisureandculturedundee.com

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