Beneficiaries of the Bert Jansch Foundation Award
The Bert Jansch Foundation has already helped several promising young musicians to attend workshops, train in specific genres such as African drumming, purchase instruments, promote live performances and make studio recordings. The Foundation will follow the careers of these artists with interest.
2019
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Alice Western
Goldsmiths, University of London: For Working and Waulking Music in the Scottish Outer Hebrides
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Maisie Cowburn-Bannister
Newcastle University: For part-funding of a new instrument, a concertina
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Haringey Young Musicians
For after school ensembles
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James Creed
2018
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Amy Hollinrake-Tune
Goldsmiths, University of London: Attending special workshops in preparation for final degree show. (Also, Yamaha Voucher)
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Calum Reid
Newcastle University: Purchasing a new bouzouki for live performance of his own material
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Holly Clarke
Newcastle University: Recording First Album of Holly and The Reivers (Also, Yamaha Voucher)
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Najia Bagi
Goldsmiths, University of London: a collective event ‘Voicing the Invisible’
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Sam Grassie
Edinburgh, Direct: Recording the second single for his band Avocet
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Sara Kalina
Kracow, Poland, direct: for Studio recording of original songs and purchase of new guitar
2017
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Anita Okienko
Edinburgh Napier University: Making a Professional music ‘calling card’
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Annie Booth
Edinburgh Napier University: Recording Debut Album ‘In An Unforgiving Light’ (Also Yamaha Voucher)
2016
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Becky Sikasa and David Scobie
Edinburgh Napier University: Lunir, a duo ensemble for live performance
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