Upsurge Showcase

UPSURGE SHOWCASE: DISCOVER GLOUCESTER'S NEXT WAVE OF TALENT

🎵 LIVE MUSIC. REAL TALENT. YOUR SCENE. 🎵

The Hub, Gloucester | Friday 9th May | Doors 6PM | 18+ (ID required)

Experience the future of Gloucester's music scene as seven breakthrough artists from our UPSURGE development programme take the stage. This isn't just another gig – it's your chance to hear original music (including unreleased tracks!), connect with artists you might recognise from around Gloucestershire, and discover their creative journeys. Be part of something special as these emerging talents share their authentic sound in an intimate setting.

ON THE LINEUP

• 14JK – grime, drill, trap, hip hop
• Crispin – alternative pop / singer-songwriter
• Vanessa Carr – RnB, jazz, bossa nova, latin
• Chaka – UK RnB, lofi-rap
• Tallulah Blue – multi-genre
• Sometimes Eleanor – indie, pop, electronic
• Tia Callum - DnB

Find out more about our performers here: https://www.instagram.com/p/DI...

WHY YOU SHOULD BE THERE:

• Be among the first to hear unreleased tracks and original compositions
• Network with like-minded creatives and music industry enthusiasts
• Help build Gloucester's music scene by supporting local talent
• Enjoy great drinks in an intimate venue setting
• Get inspired – this could be YOU at the next showcase!

WANT TO BE ON STAGE NEXT TIME?

UPSURGE APPLICATIONS OPENING SOON

These performers were once just like you – passionate about music but looking for their big break. Through our FREE year-long UPSURGE programme, they've developed their skills, built industry connections, and are now showcasing their talent.

Ready to take your music career to the next level?

• Join our mailing list: Email upsurge@themusicworks.org.uk to be first to know when applications open
• Follow our socials: Stay updated on application deadlines and programme workshops and masterclasses
• Talk to us at the showcase: Our team will be available to answer your questions
• Visit our website: Learn more about the UPSURGE pathways and success stories