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Artist Development

We’re committed to supporting artists and the future of our music industry.

Artist Development at Sage Gateshead

Through our artist development programmes, emerging musicians are supported to develop their careers with a range of professional support. Learn more about our approach and find out how to get involved.

If you would like to join our Artist Development mailing list please email artistdevelopment@sagegateshead.com. We will keep you regularly updated with artist development programmes, new commission opportunities, training and support to develop your career and networks within the music industry.

Opportunities for you

Residencies, rehearsal space, financial support, expert advice and performance opportunities at Sage Gateshead.

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Summer Studios

Artists in Residence

Artists in Residence

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Foundry 2023

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From the Glasshouse

Support for you

Physical and mental support and wellbeing advice, as well as networking events to meet other artists.

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BAPAM Performing Artist GP Clinics

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Gigs for you

From the Glasshouse #11

From the Glasshouse #11 - Access All Areas feat. Ruth Lyon & Eliza Hull

Meet previous artists

Get to know previous artists who’ve undertaken residencies at Sage Gateshead.

Anna and Isobel Hughes on boxes and baskets

How two sisters combined spoken word and music to develop new work

Male artist Benjamin Fitzgerald at a piano in a darkened Sage Two with plants.

How one artist creates powerful music by fusing styles

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Taking the artistic freedom of a residency to explore musical styles

How a musician from Brazil is growing in the North East

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How funding helps a composer move from working alone into meaningful collaborations

Folk traditions and storytelling drive the work of one Kenyan musician

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How do you turn a studio recording into a live performance?

Watch artists performing live from Sage Gateshead

Artists on Spotify

Listen to music from artists who’ve undertaken residencies or performed at Sage Gateshead as part of From the Glasshouse.

Sage Gateshead is a PRS Foundation Talent Development Partner supported by PPL

www.prsfoundation.com and www.ppluk.com