As music venues begin to open up, read George Riley's top picks for upcoming Live events from Black UK artists. What may the future of our nightlife look like after covid's impact? We'd love to hear your thoughts. Read the blog here: bafauk.com/georges-picks-… #MusicIndustry

Open Music will offer paid opportunities across four areas: making music, presenting, radio & event production, and sound recording & engineering. Candidates will also work on the BBC Proms in 2022. Deadline is the 8th July BBC Radio 1 BBC Sounds Apply here: buff.ly/3cNX3Pq

Producers, presenters, and creatives based in European countries or in the UK are invited to apply. Go to the Perform Europe website linked below for more details on how to apply. performeurope.eu/open-call-step… Collaborate, elevate and celebrate: buff.ly/2Pv8TW6 ⠀

Hey You! is an illustrated picture book exploring growing up Black. Written and illustrated by @dapsdraws and features illustrations by 18 other Black illustrators. Published June 10th. Collaborate, elevate, celebrate: bafauk.com

Black Association For Arts 6-9pm > Zoom JULY 6 Musicians: Understanding Your Rights, Income Streams And Music Industry Alphabet Soup >> BBM.eventbrite.com JULY 31 British History, Black Music, Racism & The Music Industry 1507-2020 #BlackMusic #MusicIndustry #Racism screening+discussion

This documentary isn’t available anywhere online, so take this rare opportunity to learn about the experiences of female artists in Reggae and purchase a ticket using the link below. Presented by British black music & music industry runnings... eventbrite.co.uk/e/bbmm2021-que… bafauk.com ⠀

The Stuart Hall Foundation are inviting an artist to respond to the concept of ‘arrival’ to commemorate the 70th anniversary of Professor Stuart Hall arrival to Britain from Jamaica. Follow the link for more information on the residency stuarthallfoundation.org/projects/stuar…

The National Film and Television School are hosting #NFTSForYou, this outreach event is for prospective students from ethnically diverse backgrounds interested in learning more about career options within film, television and games. Follow the link for more information nfts.co.uk/nfts-for-you

With the start of this new year, we are taking a moment to reflect and share some of our co-founders biggest achievements of 2021. Kicking things off with Tahira 💜🦹🏾‍♀️ | Presenter Her amazing achievement was becoming the executive producer at 1Xtra! #1Xtra #Representation #Music #BafaUK

The Midi Music Company are offering fun classes for young people to explore their passion for music! AYM after-school classes focus on developing students’ skills in composing original music. Students collaborate to create new music, write lyrics and original songs. #AYM

Celebrating Cleveland Watkiss M.B.E His fantastic achievement was receiving the Ivor Novello Award for Innovation! What a way to end 2021! #NovelloAward #Representation #Innovation #Performer #Music #Singing #BlackExcellence #Achievements #BafaUK

Check out these affordable online evening classes for those 16+ and adults of all ages. Learn to create original compositions using Logic Pro music production software, or explore your songwriting skills on a keyboard in these excellent remote learning courses #MidiMusicCompany

Celebrating Dr Mykaell Riley His wonderful achievement was the announcement of his major collaboration with the British Library and University of Westminster. A partnership to develop a landmark exhibition exploring the history of black British music. #Exhibition #BlackMusic

Our co-founder Maekda Bennett-Amparbeng has been working hard with the @sdsentertainment team to curate this fantastic event! The Bop Live returns to Croydon shores on the 5th of Feb! Please show your support, tickets are on sale now! buff.ly/3KV4rI2 #festival #music

Great FREE opportunity for BAFA UK Supporters to get into children’s media via Symposium speaker Nigel T. Children’s Media Conference 5TH – 7TH JULY 2022 We have free tickets for the online conference! eventbrite.co.uk/e/get-in-get-o… eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-children…

Our First Symposium Begins Today 10am-6pm At The Albany Theatre Deptford Albany Theatre . Welcome ALL ❤️ eventbrite.com/e/be-seen-be-h…

Opening speech from our Chair and Founder member JamesJoseph

Had a great time at the first ever Black Association For Arts Arts & Culture Symposium 🎭🎨✨ Got to check out inspirational talks and performances, plus share our comics! Well done to the BAFA team for bringing it together - looking forward to being involved in future bafauk.com

✨At The Ivors Composers Awards 2022✨ British Museum The Ivors

Today, filming an interview at Cube L&D with the lovely Ayanna Witter-Johnson, (back and forfh Q&A) talking about composition, our journey & process. Out soon x