Month: March 2019

  • SMIA Workshops: Cashflow and Managing Your Finances

    SMIA Workshops: Cashflow and Managing Your Finances

    This introductory workshop by Gillian Caughey (Fearless Financials) will enable you to understand what a cashflow forecast is, how to develop a forecast for the next year and why it is important to monitor your progress against it on a regular basis. We will look at identifying where your business is financially; what you need…

  • SMIA Members Spotlight: Josie Gaitens (Fèis Rois)

    SMIA Members Spotlight: Josie Gaitens (Fèis Rois)

    Tell us a bit about you and what you do… My name is Josie Gaitens and I am an arts freelancer. I work for a number of organisations across the music sector and am also self-employed as a tour booker and artist manager. I am currently working for Fèis Rois, an organisation that is very…

  • SAY Award 2019 PR Manager – Invitation to Tender

    SAY Award 2019 PR Manager – Invitation to Tender

    The Scottish Music Industry Association (SMIA) is looking for a PR Manager to run the PR campaign for its flagship project, the Scottish Album of the Year (SAY) Award. Since its inauguration in 2012, The SAY Award has grown to become Scotland’s most popular and prestigious music prize. Wielding a ÂŁ20,000 prize for the winner,…

  • SMIA Workshops: Artist Management: Retaining Your Ethics and Protecting Art in the Music Industries

    SMIA Workshops: Artist Management: Retaining Your Ethics and Protecting Art in the Music Industries

    As part of the SMIA’s innovation-led development programme, designed to help nurture business talent and build infrastructure in Scotland’s music industry, we will be hosting this free entry Artist Management: Retaining Your Ethics and Protecting Art in the Music Industries workshop at citizenM (Screening Room) in Glasgow, taking place on Thursday 18th April from 10am – 1pm. About…

  • SMIA Workshops: Live Streaming Music Projects

    SMIA Workshops: Live Streaming Music Projects

    As part of the SMIA’s innovation-led development programme, designed to help nurture business talent and build infrastructure in Scotland’s music industry, we will be hosting this FREE Live Streaming Music Shows workshop at Cabaret Voltaire in Edinburgh, taking place on Friday 29th March from 2pm – 5pm. About the Workshop Learn how live streaming shows, sessions and seminars…

  • SMIA Creative Conversations: Mike Grieve (Sub Club)

    SMIA Creative Conversations: Mike Grieve (Sub Club)

    Sub Club opened in 1987 and is the longest running club in Scotland, residing on Glasgow’s busy Jamaica Street. It has been home to some of the world’s most exciting DJs and artists over its 32 years and they have consistently supported local talent from across the country, being voted the UK’s Best Small Club…

  • Queen Tut’s adds to International Women’s Day event line-up with Women In Music panel

    Queen Tut’s adds to International Women’s Day event line-up with Women In Music panel

    Leading industry experts will celebrate the achievements of women in music at Queen Tut’s on Friday 8th March. RSVP for your free Women In Music panel ticket Purchase tickets for the evening live shows #QueenTuts KING TUT’S + TENEMENT TV PRESENTS QUEEN TUT’S is a celebration of women in music, on and off the stage. Today, organisers are thrilled…