UK Sounds supports and champions the broad range of exciting music coming out of all four UK nations to empower artists, creators and businesses on the global stage while connecting international industry professionals with UK talent.
Upcoming Events
22 May 2025
24 May 2025
SPIKE Bulgarian Music Showcase is Bulgaria’s leading showcase festival and music conference. Held yearly in historic Plovdiv, Bulgaria, SPIKE plays host to music professionals and performers from around the world. SPIKE creates a warm and welcoming environment where attendees can...
9 June 2025
13 June 2025
LA Sync Mission 2025 Held at the East West Studios in the heart of Hollywood, this popular industry event aimed at supporting the continuing growth of UK music exports will take place from 9th – 13th June 2025 The five-day...
12 June 2025
14 June 2025
Sónar by Day is where music, creativity, and technology come together in the heart of Barcelona. This year Sónar by Day includes over 70 activities – live shows, DJ sets, talks, installations, and more – spread over five stages and...
20 June 2025
28 June 2025
The Rochester International Jazz Festival (RIJF)is one of the world’s leading jazz festivals, celebrating its 20th anniversary. Held annually in June, presenting more than 1750 legendary performers, familiar favorites, rising stars, and new discoveries from around the world n 320+...
26 June 2025
29 June 2025
Music Week Poland was born out of ambition, aspiration and need but also out of the great potential of Poland’s music scene. We envision it as a gateway for Polish and Eastern European artists to enter the dynamic and ever-expanding...
10 September 2025
13 September 2025
Future Echoes 2025: Two Unique Showcases in One Edition In 2025, Future Echoes will present two distinct showcases, offering unparalleled opportunities for artists and industry professionals alike. 1. The Exclusive B2B ShowcaseThis showcase is designed exclusively for professionals in the...
11 September 2025
14 September 2025
The third edition of SHIP Music festival will take place from September 11th to 14th, 2025. Starting today, bands are invited to apply for a chance to perform. Last year, the organizers received 1,037 applications, and this year they are...
13 October 2025
19 October 2025
Dedicated to helping creative people achieve their goals, SXSW Sydney is for anyone with a desire for discovery. With more than 1,000 sessions and events for 300,000+ attendees, we’re creating a platform for countless connections that drive new ideas forward...
18 February 2026
26 February 2026
MENT Ljubljana is a music discovery festival facilitating, in symbiosis with the conference, the presentation of music performers from all over Europe and beyond in front of international music professionals and audiences. The festival serves as a meeting point for...
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UK Sounds and PRS Foundation is proud to announce the UK-based composers, artists and industry professionals supported to attend and participate in Classical:NEXT 2025, the global networking and showcase event for classical music. Through the International Showcase Fund, Resonate initiative...
- 9 May 2025
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PRS Foundation, the UK’s leading charitable funder of new music and talent development, announces today the 5 UK artists receiving support through the International Showcase Fund to attend Tallinn Music Week in Estonia from 3rd April 2025 The artists receiving support to showcase...
- 3 April 2025
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PRS Foundation, the UK’s leading charitable funder of new music and talent development, announces today the 29 UK artists receiving support through the International Showcase Fund to attend SXSW festival in Austin, Texas USA from 8th March 2025. The artists...
- 27 February 2025
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Eurosonic Noorderslag 2025 (ESNS) is Europe’s premier new music showcase and conference, taking place from 15-18 January 2025 in Groningen, Netherlands. 28 UK artists will be performing across the festival including a stellar lineup of PRS Foundation-funded artists past and...
- 10 January 2025
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