The Ulster-Scots Agency has opened an Ulster-Scots Music and Dance Tuition programme for voluntary and community organisations.

The funding will support music and dance tuition from 1 September 2025 to 31 May 2026.  

𝐏𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐧𝐨𝐭𝐞: 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐓𝐖𝐎 𝐬𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐟𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 – 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐓𝐮𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐜 𝐓𝐮𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧.  

𝐃𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐓𝐮𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: This grant supports up to 30 weeks of Highland or Scottish Country Dance with an option which supports accreditation.  

𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐜 𝐓𝐮𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: The grant supports up to 20 weeks of tuition across a range of Ulster-Scots musical traditions, including drum major tuition, and offers support for accreditation.

𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐜𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐚𝐭 𝟑𝐩𝐦 𝐨𝐧 𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟏𝟕 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓.

For further details and to apply, visit the Ulster-Scots Agency website here https://ow.ly/ME8950W6h9t