Beacons Cymru is a Wales-wide organisation supporting the next generation of young people aspiring to work in the music industry.
PROJECTS
Beacons will zigzag across Wales, bringing Basecamp events to your backyard. Here, you’ll meet your local music industry heroes, connect with like-minded young people, and unlock exciting knowledge and new opportunities to help forge your creative career.
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Amlen is a Research & Development project which aims to break down barriers for young Welsh-Language (WL) speakers (18-25) pursuing careers in the music industry.
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BWTS is a short documentary series that reflects realistic roles of industry personnel in the Welsh Music Industry.
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​​A bilingual music industry magazine with a focus on Welsh music industry news, profiles and opportunity. Crwth is designed and delivered by young emerging industry personnel, and shines a light on the music industry, culture and art in modern Wales.
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In 2022-23, Forté Project continues to deliver its ground-breaking talent development model that supports and celebrates young music creators in Wales.
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Future Disrupter is a new development programme packed full to the brim with transferable skills and guidance to help any aspiring young project manager.
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An exciting music industry project aiming to support and inspire young songwriters, artists, producers and project managers working in MOBO music in Wales.
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Resonant is a groundbreaking new project which aims to empower people identifying as marginalised genders to work behind the scenes in the Welsh music industry.
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An annual Welsh music industry conference designed and delivered by young people for young people.
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TransForm Music is built on a consultation with transgender and non-binary music industry participants in Wales.
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A collective of like-minded young people, aged 16-25, working together to connect fellow young people to music industry opportunities.
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