Opportunities For Performing Arts

Opportunities for performing artists

We offer regular opportunities for artists to develop new skills, network and learn from one another, and participate in new collaborative working initiatives.

Our Support for Ambition Fund provides financial assistance for artists to begin to initiate new projects and hone further their creative and technical expertise and working practices.

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Support for Ambition Fund - Deadlines and Dates

Opportunity Listings

Arts D&G: Open House

Want to discuss the glimmer of a new creative idea? Join us at Loreburn Hall for a chat!

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HIRING: Marketing and Communications Lead

You will be passionate about the performing arts, and like working in a small, vibrant, committed
team of like-minded professionals. Ideally, you’ll live in Dumfries & Galloway or have a significant knowledge of and connection with our beautiful region. You’ll have most, if not all, of the skills and experience we’re looking for.

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Thinking About Touring Your Work in Rural Scotland?

We’re delighted to share a new guide designed to help performers and companies interested in taking their work to rural communities across Scotland.

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Opportunity Feature

Support For Ambition

For Creatives

Are you a creative practitioner based in Dumfries & Galloway working in theatre, music, dance, film, comedy or spoken word? Then, you can apply to our Support for Ambition fund to begin developing a new project, gain different skills and expertise, or hone further your artistic working practice.

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For Venues

Are you a venue in Dumfries & Galloway with a programme of events in theatre, music, dance, film, comedy or spoken word? Then, you can apply to our Support for Ambition fund to include a performing arts event in your programme which will benefit and provide enjoyment for audiences and participants in your community.

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