Music

Two young men share their experience on how the chance to explore music and work with our specialist partners changed their lives

The Jan-June 2022 Take Art Brochure has arrived. Read it online here, or order a copy for your home.

Take Art has been collaborating with our friends at Actiontrack Performance Company and working with young people across Somerset. #Focus5 is one of the referral agencies that we work with and they've been a brilliant connecting point for us to make contact with participants. This is our story about Jenna.

Take Art and Actiontrack are delivering a 3 year project in Somerset working through music with NEETs.

Youth Music funded project led by Black Acre Records in Bristol. It includes an opportunity for a young musician aged 18-25 living in Somerset and the bordering rural areas. Activity will be in both Bristol and Somerset and there will be support for travel costs as well as payment for time spent on the project which runs from the spring to October 2021.

An update on Take Art's work in the current situation

Ensuring the people and organisations in our cultural sector are protected during the Covid-19 crisis is the Arts Council's number one priority. See how you or your organisation can apply for the emergency funding grants.

Youth Music has announced a new Emergency Fund to offer additional support to music-making organisations affected by coronavirus. Please read the article to find out more.

The Arts Council has announced new measures to support the Arts and Culture Sector, NPO’s, artists and creative practitioners during the Coronavirus outbreak, while at the same time re-imagining a powerful creative response to these challenging times. This is huge news for the sector and we advise all those effected to read this statement from Darren Henley, OBE.

Join the Somerset arts community on the 13 Feb to discuss disability and the arts in rural areas.

The Jan-June 2020 Take Art Brochure has arrived. Read it online here, or order a copy for your home.

On Thursday 26 September at 4pm Take Art will be joining forces with Arts organisations across Somerset to look at how we can use the arts to influence the political agenda?