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Information, Advice, Guidance & Funding horizonsatwomex.com The Horizons partnership celebrates the diverse music that comes from England, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland/Alba and Cymru/ Wales – helping talented artists gain international recognition on the world stage. For 11 years, the Horizons partners have joined together at WOMEX (Worldwide Music Expo) to ensure our grassroots musicians reach wider audiences by providing advice, funding, showcasing opportunities and assistance at the event . Horizons is produced and coordinated by British Underground on behalf of Arts Council England, Culture Ireland, Arts Council of Northern Ireland, Creative Scotland, Wales Arts International, Arts Council of Wales and British Council. Visit our website for details of our activities and showcasing artists at WOMEX. British Underground britishunderground.net British Underground is an Arts Council England National Portfolio Organisation (NPO) that showcases outstanding UK music, art and immersive technology to international industry audiences at events including SXSW, SIM São Paulo and Folk Alliance International. We are a partner of the PRSF International Showcase Fund and manage the Horizons programme at WOMEX. Arts Council England artscouncil.org.uk Arts Council England is the national development agency for creativity and culture. A public body, it champions, develops and invests in artistic and cultural experiences to enrich people’s lives. It supports a range of activities across the arts, museums and libraries – from theatre to digital art – reading to dance, music to literature, and crafts to collections. It has offices in Newcastle, Leeds, Manchester, Nottingham, Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge, Brighton and London. Please check the website for the correct office to contact . Arts Council of Northern Ireland artscouncil-ni.org The Arts Council of Northern Ireland develops and champions the arts in Northern Ireland through investment and advocacy. They distribute public money and National Lottery funds to develop and deliver a wide variety of arts projects, events and initiatives across Northern Ireland. They believe in a society where all people can experience a thriving arts sector that is 48 ROUTES ROUTES.SONGLINES.CO.UK
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Information, Advice, Guidance & Funding J a c o b C r a f u r d The Horizons stand at OMEX 2023 recognised as essential to creativity, wellbeing and social and economic prosperity. Culture Ireland cultureireland.ie Established in 2005, Culture Ireland’s mission is to promote Irish arts worldwide. Through grant programmes and showcase initiatives, it supports and develops opportunities for Irish artists and companies to present their work across the globe. Creative Scotland creativescotland.com Creative Scotland is the public body that supports the arts, screen and creative industries across all parts of Scotland on behalf of everyone who lives, works in or visits the country. The organisation supports culture and creativity in Scotland as a development organisation, a funder, an advocate, and as a public body that seeks to influence others to increase opportunity and maximise the impact our resources can offer. Wales Arts International wai.org.uk Wales Arts International enables international work in the arts through collaborations, projects, networks and communication, offering a gateway between the arts of Wales and the world. Arts Council of Wales arts.wales Arts Council of Wales helps people to make, present and exhibit the arts, working with artists and organisations to reach as many people as possible, protecting and sustaining creative activities in Wales. British Council britishcouncil.org The British Council is the UK’s international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities. They support peace and prosperity by building connections, understanding and trust between people in the UK and countries worldwide. They do this through their work in arts and culture, education and the English language. They work with people in over 200 countries and territories and are on the ground in more than 100 countries. In 2022-23, the British Council reached 600 million people. ROUTES.SONGLINES.CO.UK ROUTES 49

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Information, Advice, Guidance & Funding horizonsatwomex.com The Horizons partnership celebrates the diverse music that comes from England, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland/Alba and Cymru/ Wales – helping talented artists gain international recognition on the world stage. For 11 years, the Horizons partners have joined together at WOMEX (Worldwide Music Expo) to ensure our grassroots musicians reach wider audiences by providing advice, funding, showcasing opportunities and assistance at the event . Horizons is produced and coordinated by British Underground on behalf of Arts Council England, Culture Ireland, Arts Council of Northern Ireland, Creative Scotland, Wales Arts International, Arts Council of Wales and British Council. Visit our website for details of our activities and showcasing artists at WOMEX.

British Underground britishunderground.net British Underground is an Arts Council England National Portfolio Organisation (NPO) that showcases outstanding UK music, art and immersive technology to international industry audiences at events including SXSW, SIM São Paulo and Folk Alliance International. We are a partner of the PRSF International Showcase Fund and manage the Horizons programme at WOMEX. Arts Council England artscouncil.org.uk Arts Council England is the national development agency for creativity and culture. A public body, it champions, develops and invests in artistic and cultural experiences to enrich people’s lives. It supports a range of activities across the arts, museums and libraries – from theatre to digital art – reading to dance, music to literature, and crafts to collections. It has offices in Newcastle, Leeds, Manchester, Nottingham, Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge, Brighton and London. Please check the website for the correct office to contact . Arts Council of Northern Ireland artscouncil-ni.org The Arts Council of Northern Ireland develops and champions the arts in Northern Ireland through investment and advocacy. They distribute public money and National Lottery funds to develop and deliver a wide variety of arts projects, events and initiatives across Northern Ireland. They believe in a society where all people can experience a thriving arts sector that is

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