Thank you so much to everybody who has taken the time to enter the 2022 Young Creative Awards, which are now closed for entries. Shortlists will begin being announced on 6 June...
Since it was first introduced in 2010, the Young Creative Awards Music category has celebrated a broad and hugely talented range of young Nottingham musicians – from singer-songwriters to classical composers, producers to bands.
Huge congratulations to Aimee East - a YCA finalist in 2020 and 2021 - who made it to the final of the BBC's Best Young Artist competition.
In February 2022 a group of YCA winners and finalists took part in "Making New Friends" - part of UK New Artists' Leicester City Takeover. Rhea Mann wrote about the experience...
On Thursday 24 February (5pm - 8pm) we are collaborating with The Big House and Creative Quarter Nottingham for another Young Creatives' Club event, which this month is focused on Filmmaking and Photography.
The 2022 Nottingham Young Creative Awards is now OPEN!
The YCA 2021 brochure showcases the work of the winners and finalists of the 2021 Young Creative Awards.