Take Five (Serious) — talent development programme
Offered by Serious
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The deadline was December 1, 2025. It has run before and is expected to return. Leave your email and we'll send you one message when it reopens.
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About this opportunity
Serious' annual talent-development programme for emerging jazz and improvising musicians in the UK, combining online seminars, an artistic residency, mentoring and industry sessions. The 2026 edition (the 21st) closed on 1 December 2025, with residencies in February 2026; the next call has not been announced yet.
Frequently asked questions
- When is the deadline for Take Five (Serious) — talent development programme?
- The last deadline was December 1, 2025 and applications are currently closed. It has run before and is expected to return.
- Who offers Take Five (Serious) — talent development programme?
- Serious runs it, from United Kingdom (programme), United Kingdom.
- What funding or support does Take Five (Serious) — talent development programme offer?
- Residency, mentorship, workshops + performance opportunities
- Who can apply for Take Five (Serious) — talent development programme?
- From the funder's description, it's aimed at artists and songwriters and composers.
- How do I apply for Take Five (Serious) — talent development programme?
- This round is closed. Leave your email on this page and we'll send you one message when it reopens, or look at similar opportunities that are open now.