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📢 ULSTER-SCOTS MUSIC AND DANCE TUITION PROGRAMME - Now Open.

The Ulster-Scots Agency has opened an Ulster-Scots Music and Dance Tuition programme for voluntary and community organisations, which will support music and dance tuition from the 1st September 2026 to 31st May 2027.

Please note that there are two sperate applications - one for Dance and the one for Music:

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿💃 Dance Tuition - The grant supports up to 30 weeks of Highland or Scottish Country Dance, with an option which supports accreditation. Groups wishing to apply for a Dance tuition project can register using this link - https://form.jotform.com/261461964417361

🎶🥁 Music Tuition – The grant supports up to 20 weeks of tuition across a range of Ulster-Scots musical traditions, including drum major tuition, and offers support for accreditation. Groups wishing to apply for a Music tuition project can register using this link - https://form.jotform.com/261413105123339

Following a successful registration, an application form, guidelines and template for the Scheme of Work will be emailed to the group.

Applications close on Friday 17th July at 3pm.

If we can provide any advice or guidance with the application process, please don’t hesitate to get in contact: [email protected]

𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 | 𝐅𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐟𝐦 𝐌𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐞 𝐑𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐨 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫! ✨

The Schomberg Society is delighted to announce that Fusefm Mourne Radio will be returning to the airwaves again for our summer broadcast of 2026! 🙌

Fusefm Mourne will be back this summer, broadcasting from 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟳𝘁𝗵 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 - 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟭𝟬𝘁𝗵 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, between the times of 8am - 11pm each day! 🎙️

We are very excited to be back in Studio One this summer, with many of our ‘familiar voices’ back behind the desk, as well as introducing ‘new voices’ for the first time! 🤩

Of course, Fusefm Mourne will be broadcasting alongside our Hairtlan Festival, where we will be keeping you all informed about everything Ulster-Scots during our two week festival, culminating on the 11th July! 🎆

Watch this space as we reveal more details in the coming weeks! 📻

Thanks to the Ulster-Scots Agency for supporting our Fusefm Mourne Radio Broadcast! 👏