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See It To Be It!

A project to help young Cumbrians build careers in the creative industries from Cumbria Arts and Culture Network (CACN).

Step Into Cumbria’s Creative Future

See It To Be It is a project that works with cultural and arts organisations across Cumbria to showcase opportunities for young people, signposting anyone interested in developing their creative practice or career within arts and culture in the region.

Opportunities in Arts & Culture,
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Courses

Take your next step into a creative career. Discover courses to help you learn, grow and get started.

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Directory

Discover Cumbria’s creative community – from theatres and studios to cultural organisations.

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Blog

Discover what’s new – from events and stories to opportunities you can be part of.

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Current Opportunities

Young Musicians’ Bursary – Cumbria Music Hub
10 November 2026

Young Musicians’ Bursary – Cumbria Music Hub

Cumbria Music Hub believe that every child and young person should have the opportunity to experience the joy and benefits of music. This bursary has been created to help remove…
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Punk Rock Band Call Out – THIRTEEN
10 November 2026

Punk Rock Band Call Out – THIRTEEN

THIRTEEN in Kendal have announced that they are putting on a gig with No Play Events on Saturday 23rd January 2027, and they have an opening slot up for grabs…
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Creative Intern – Prism Arts
10 November 2026

Creative Intern – Prism Arts

Could you be Prism Arts' next intern? They are offering two paid internships to Disabled and/or Neurodivergent young people to work with them this winter! The paid internships are offered…
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Artist Commission
6 November 2026

Artist Commission

HEAF is a creative led project that began with the question “what gives someone a sense of connection to land?” From October 2025 poet Melissa Davies has been gathering oral…
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Content Creator Apprenticeship – BBC Radio Cumbria
4 November 2026

Content Creator Apprenticeship – BBC Radio Cumbria

Contract Type: Fixed-Term Apprenticeship, Full-time for 15 months Department: BBC Local Radio/ BBC Introducing Location: Carlisle - Radio Cumbria Salary: £24,650 COULD A BBC APPRENTICESHIP BE THE NEXT ROLE FOR…
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