Music Space is an initiative which launched in 2022 and is produced by AC Projects alongside Counterflows festival. It has been set up for young people (16–25)* who are based in Glasgow, and who are interested in exploring sound and music. Read more

Music Space programme 2025–26
After a pause in the programme we are thrilled to announce funding support from Youth Music Initiative (YMI). Music Space is supported via YMI’s Access to Making Music fund, focusing on access to opportunities for young people that address inequity. Congratulations to the other sixty organisations and initiatives across Scotland that also received funding from […]


Creative Sessions 2023-24 round up
As part of the annual Music Space programme we delivered a series of six practice-based creative sessions from January to April 2024. The sessions were for young people who are based in Glasgow, and who are interested in exploring sound, music and creativity. Specifically the sessions were also for those who face barriers to creative opportunities. The […]

on location and at The Dream Machine
Field Recording with Inge Thomson
In this practical 2-part workshop with Inge Thomson, you will explore approaches to field recording and editing. In the first session we will be on location recording pond life as it wakes up at the end of Winter, using hydrophones you will hear what’s under the surface of the water. In the second session Inge […]

The Dream Machine
Decolonising the Guitar with Ray Aggs
In this workshop Ray Aggs will read from their zine ‘DIY GUITAR FOR BEGINNERS’ and talk about the roots of the guitar from a black feminist perspective. They aim at demystifying the instrument by deconstructing the white male rock’n roll cannon and exposing the whitewashing of punk, folk and rock history. We will talk traditional […]
