Anthem Music Fund Wales announces new chair, Emyr Afan OBE. Anthem Music Fund Wales has announced Emyr Afan OBE as their new Chair of the Board, succeeding David Alston MBE, who established Anthem in 2018. Anthem. Music Fund Wales is a charitable organisation creating a Wales in which music can empower
By Tori Sillman
Creative Wales invests in innovative new Gateway to music developed by Anthem. The Anthem Gateway has been announced as one of 17 innovative projects from across Wales that have been awarded funding as part of the Welsh Government’s Creative Skills Fund, administered by Creative Wales.The Creative Skills Fund, now
By Tori Sillman
Atsain R4 Grantees and the Launch of Young Curators Cymru Following the success of Atsain, Anthem launches new fund for young people and music opportunities in isolated areas in Wales. Atsain Round 4 Grantees Anthem’s Atsain Fund has supported 45 youth music projects across Wales and invested £379,933 across
By Tori Sillman
Come with me to a place where music really lives… In Spring 2024 Anthem asked music journalist Jude Rogers to explore pathways into music industry for young people in Wales. We were on the verge of the Atseinio conference day, bringing together the youth music and music development sectors
Feedback from Atseinio Atseinio took place at the Utilita Arena in Cardiff on 21st February 2024. The day was part of the Summit Music Industry Conference, and brought together youth music organisations, music industry organisations, funders, and young musicians to discuss music development pathways in Wales. The day included
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Atsain Practice Network Meeting 10am-12.30pm on Thursday 16 November The Atsain practice network is a network for all organisations working with young people and music, including arts organisations, community organisations, music services, local agencies and funders. It operates alongside the Atsain fund, which supports projects for young people aged 0
By Tori Sillman
Diff Ambition: Youth Music Showcase By Nia Williams On Wednesday 26th July 2023, Anthem held our first ever youth music showcase event – Diff Ambition – focusing on showcasing the incredible up-and-coming young talent in Cardiff. Nia Williams joined Anthem on placement from Cardiff University to assist with the
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What I need, what the sector needs – sharing ideas for the future Thursday 14 September, 10am-12.30pm The Atsain practice network is a network for all organisations working with young people and music, including arts organisations, community organisations, music services, local agencies and funders. It operates alongside Anthem Music
By Tori Sillman
What worked, what didn’t – sharing successes and learnings from music projects with young people Thursday 18 May, 10am – 12.30pm The Atsain practice network is a network for all organisations working with young people and music, including arts organisations, community organisations, music services, local agencies and funders. It
