The PRS Foundation has supported an amazing range of new music activities encompassing everything from unsigned band showcases to education projects, from commissions to the live performance of electronic music.
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Empirical have quickly established themselves as the foremost young jazz act in the UK, with five astonishing musicians combining their ambition, talent and vision to create the future sound of modern British jazz. PRSF funding enabled the group to attend IAJE (International Association for Jazz Educators) conference in January 2008. Find out more...
FEATURED PROJECT: HENLEY FESTIVAL - COLIN RILEY COMMISSION
Henley Festival is one of the UK’s largest mixed art form festivals programming work from classical and contemporary music through to street theatre, comedy, art and sculpture. Colin Riley’s PRSF supported commission forms a major part of the festival’s 2007/8 educational project. Find out more...
FEATURED PROJECT: CAMBRIDGE FOLK FESTIVAL
The Cambridge Folk Festival is one of the longest running and most famous folk festivals in the world. This annual four day outdoor event is funded and organised by Cambridge City Council Arts & Entertainments, on a non-profit making basis, and has recently received a second Government Chartermark for Excellence. Find out more...
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