Salisbury Live to Showcase Next Generation of Talent

Monday, 2 March 2026 11:29

The Salisbury Live Rising, ‘Next Gen’ will be showcasing the future of music in Salisbury Market Square on Thursday, April 9th.

The event is part of Salisbury Live, Salisbury Live Rising youth music initiatives, which showcases up and coming musical talent from in and around the Salisbury area.

The event is in partnership with The Rose Gale Trust/Thom Belk Community Fund and will utilise the city council's 6-week stage installation in the Market Place.

BSM Stagetec will be providing professional sound and lighting, and will also offer opportunities for young participants to get involved with the technical side of live performance.

If you are a musician (solo, duo, band) between the ages of 13 and 21 and/or interested in getting involved in the technical aspects of live performance, then please contact Salisbury Live Rising Next Gen via emailing your details/interest to SLR@rosegaletrust.org.

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