EMERGE is a dynamic, multi-phase artist development programme for emerging musicians aged 18–25 in Sussex.
Built on the successful blueprint of AudioActive’s EMERGE programme, EMERGE provides young artists with the resources, mentorship, funding, and industry opportunities to move to the next stage of their musical careers.
This year, EMERGE will also include a new creative residency in partnership with the London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO), providing participants with a unique opportunity to collaborate with professional classical musicians in studio and live settings.
The application deadline for this year is September 30th 2025. Successful applicants will be invited to talk through their application at an informal interview and audition.
What’s on offer
- Weekly sessions with mentors, producers and creative coaches
- Regular studio access for writing, production and recording
- Masterclasses with industry professionals on topics such as branding, finance, press, pitching and bookings
- Creation of professional promo assets
- Monthly sessions with musicians from London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Release-ready music recordings
- Showcase performances at large-scale music events