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As Liverpool hosts BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend, discover how Dr Jennifer Davies and the @uolmanschool.bsky.social are helping drive music innovation through the MusicFutures Creative Cluster.

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#MusicFutures #ULMSBlog #MusicInnovation

Had a blast of a time interviewing all of these lovely ppl at #MusicFutures 🙏🏻🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

Had a blast of a time interviewing all of these lovely ppl at #MusicFutures 🙏🏻🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

Had a blast of a time interviewing all of these lovely ppl at #MusicFutures 🙏🏻🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

Had a blast of a time interviewing all of these lovely ppl at #MusicFutures 🙏🏻🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

Had a blast of a time interviewing all of these lovely ppl at #MusicFutures 🙏🏻🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

💡 Applications open in March 2025!

Organisations supporting young people (14-21) in:

🎼 Music training
🎛️ Production
🎭 Performance
🎓 Creative career support

can apply for grants up to £6,000 for projects launching from June 2025.

#AmplifyLiverpool #MusicFutures #Liverpool #YoungMusicians

Liverpool City Region to be at the forefront of music innovation - University of Liverpool News Liverpool City Region to be at the forefront of music innovation

Or read more about the #MusicFutures project 👇

news.liverpool.ac.uk/2024/11/27/l...

Talking about the #Eurovision effect and the potential worldwide impact of the #MusicFutures project, Jen explained that one of their main goals is to futureproof #Liverpool's reputation as a global #music city.

Asked about the potential to boost jobs within the #LRC and beyond, Jen stressed the #MusicFutures project is looking to super charge employment opportunities in the #music sector, including #freelancers and #SMEs.

#Liverpool boosted by £6.75M funding as new #UKRI Creative Cluster for the #music sector!

📻Dr Jen Davies chats to Kevin Duala on #BBC about #MusicFutures, a project led by @livuninews.bsky.social and @ljmuofficial.bsky.social to establish #LRC as a music R&D powerhouse and ecosystem.

🧵Highlights⬇️

Two major UKRI investments continue to boost creative industries Two new creative industries clusters in Birmingham and Liverpool will support creative technologies and research and innovation in music.

Money!! Two additions to the growing cluster of clusters (What’s the collective noun? A handful?) announced this week, meaning R&D money (public and private!) for regions outside London #BEYONDconf #CreativeCities #UKRI #innovation #MusicFutures #CreaTechFrontiers

www.ukri.org/news/two-maj...