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Jermain Jackman

Joining the MU has been one of the best things I’ve done! The access to opportunities for employment, training, development is invaluable.

Jermain JackmanSinger and political activist
Millicent Stephenson

Attending the informative and free development courses have kept me sharp and up to date, while also helping me to network with people across the artistic spectrum.

Millicent StephensonMulti award winning saxophonist

Through taking part in online webinars I have been able to meet other professionals and manage my jobs and finances more effectively.

Penny ChurchillSongwriter, engineer and producer
Kate Thomas

After attending a workshop that you had on sync I got back in touch with the guys from Music Gateway, who ended up taking me to the Midem music conference in Cannes.

Kate ThomasSinger-songwriter
Sophie Kilburn

The MU's professional and concise advice helped me to take control over my own career and not get overwhelmed.

Sophie KilburnSinger-songwriter

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23 Feb 2026

Guided Meditation

An extremely efficient and powerful meditation practice, based on Ascension meditation techniques that are tailored to help musicians both in their professional and personal lives.

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23 Feb 2026

Managing Stress and Burnout in the Music Industry

Join the MU and BAPAM for a one-hour online session with Dramatherapist Heather Turkington, exploring stress and burnout, their signs and causes, practical coping strategies, and when and where to seek support, free for MU members in Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Online
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25 Feb 2026

CULT Cymru: Accessibility in the Creative Industries

A free one-hour webinar for members in Wales exploring accessibility in the creative industries, exploring the challenges faced by creatives, practical ways to foster inclusion, and how accessible practices can unlock creativity for all.

Online
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Exploring Neck Pain Through the Feldenkrais Method with Emma Alter

Originally posted on her blog, professional classical musician and Feldenkrais teacher Emma Alter discusses how our neck and spine work together. The rest of this year’s Feldenkrais sessions will follow the theme of ‘Freeing Your Neck’, and are free for MU members.

Published: 18 November 2025

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How to Boost Your Chances of Getting Your Music Reviewed

The demise of print media and the rise of online magazines has prompted some MU members to question how best to submit your music for review. Here are some key tips on who to pitch to, how to find them and what to send.

Published: 11 June 2025

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