Arts Council England — Confirms Dance Music Event...
This ongoing programme specifically includes electronic music venues and promoters. The most recent funding round (Round 9) had a deadline of April 23, 2026 , with successful applicants to be announced in June 2026.
In December 2025, ACE launched a new Music Growth Package Advisory Group to shape a three-year investment of up to £30 million . This package is designed to support emerging artists and strengthen the "vibrant music ecosystem," including dance and electronic genres, which are increasingly prioritized in ACE's industrial strategy. Arts Council England Confirms Dance Music Event...
Starting in April 2026 , "Digital Arts" is officially recognized as ACE's tenth supported artform. This change is expected to provide new funding avenues for electronic music producers and digital dance performers. Upcoming External Events (April 2026) This package is designed to support emerging artists
While not hosted by ACE itself, several large-scale music and dance events are confirmed for this month: Upcoming External Events (April 2026) While not hosted
Creative Foundations Fund: Guidance for applicants - Arts Council