Are you a young music creator looking for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to perform at the Music for Youth Proms at the Royal Albert Hall?  

Whether you're a rapper, jazz musician, singer-songwriter, folk guitarist, composer, arranger, DnB DJ, audiovisual artist, or from any other genre, this is your chance to collaborate with orchestral musicians and a full-scale choir, and bring your music to life on a grand scale. 

The Frequencies New Music Residency is now accepting applications from emerging music creators (artists and arrangers) aged 16-25, based in England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, or Wales. Exploring a range of artistic expressions, the residency is a creative challenge that celebrates both orchestral and contemporary genres.  

Who Can Apply? 

🔹 Emerging music creators (artists and arrangers) of all genres and backgrounds 

🔹 Ages 16-25 year olds based in the UK 

🔹 Artists willing to commit to: 

• Residential writing weekends (May/June) 
• Online mentoring sessions (1 hour each) 
• Rehearsals/workshops 

What You'll Do: 

🎼 Work with professional mentors to reimagine and expand your music for orchestral performance. 

🎤 Develop your lyrics, chord progressions, and instrumentation to create a unique musical interpretation. 

🎻 Collaborate with orchestral musicians and a full-scale choir to bring your vision to life. 

🚀 Applications close at 12 noon on 1st April 2025