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Workshop: Funding & Finances with Ailie Robertson

In this practical workshop at the Scottish Storytelling Centre, Ailie Robertson will demystify the funding landscape and share tools and strategies to help you take control of your finances.

Workshop: Funding & Finances with Ailie Robertson

About Workshop: Funding & Finances with Ailie Robertson

4th October 2025
10:30am - 1:30pm
Scottish Storytelling Centre
43 - 45 High Street, Edinburgh Old Town EH1 1SR
£15 (£13)
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Being a freelance traditional musician means juggling creative work with financial realities - from budgeting for projects to navigating funding applications and managing your day-to-day income.

In this practical workshop, Ailie Robertson will demystify the funding landscape and share tools and strategies to help you take control of your finances, build sustainability into your career, and approach funding applications with clarity and confidence.

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Ailie Robertson has a multi-faceted career combining work as a performer, composer, researcher and educator. She has worked on projects with an array of organisations both in Scotland and internationally, and enjoys helping other creatives bring their ideas to life.

This workshop is presented by the Traditional Music Forum and is discounted for Forum members. To find out more about TMF activities and how to become a member, visit traditionalmusicforum.org.

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