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How to... Play at a festival
Empowered Musician partner Serious’ David Jones and George Vass, Artistic Director of Presteigne Festival, offer their specialist advice on festivals.
Creating new guidelines for engagements
Atholl Swainston-Harrison, Chief Executive of International Artist Managers’ Association (IAMA), explains how experiences in the pandemic have informed IAMA’s new guidelines for engagements.
SEISS campaigning
The Self-Employed Income Support Scheme has been a vital lifeline for eligible musicians, but our research found that one-third of musicians did not receive it.
Management contracts
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Advice on music management contracts for ISM members.
Self-employed musicians: Financial guidance (COVID-19)
Financial guidance for the self-employed
How to... Play at a festival
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Specialist advice from George Vass (Presteigne Festival) and David Jones (Serious) on how to play at festivals. Includes a guide to preparing a technical rider.
Welfare benefits for musicians
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'Uncertainty hangs over thousands of musicians’ – the ISM responds to latest government guidance on the return of live performance
Chief Executive Deborah Annetts responds to new guidelines from DCMS on the return of live performance
The Business of Teaching Music
Corporate member, MGR Music provides guidance on how to run a successful teaching business.
Performing at weddings
Professional harpist and ISM Information and Advice Officer, Anna Wynne, offers guidance on playing at weddings.
COVID-19: ISM update 30 March 2020
The latest update from the ISM regarding COVID-19
