Question 1

Can I apply to play PITCH?

Accepted Answer

The Artist Call Out will open in March 2025 at pitchscotland.com

Question 2

Where is the delegate hotel?

Accepted Answer

PITCH recommend attendees book at MOXY Merchant City: https://www.marriott.com/en-gb/hotels/glaox-moxy-glasgow-merchant-city/overview/

Question 3

Are there any pre events?

Accepted Answer

Follow @Pitchscotland socials for the latest news and events.

Question 4

Venues / Style of event

Accepted Answer

PITCH will run across two venues at the same time both within a short 5-10 minute walking distance. With the festival and conference sessions operating on a first come, first served basis - we recommend planning your schedule in advance and arriving early to avoid disappointment, or having to queue.

Question 5

Pitch Policy

Accepted Answer

Any aggressive, racial, sexist, or abusive behaviour will not be tolerated on the premises and management have the right to refuse service to anyone displaying or acting in this way.

Question 6

Is catering provided?

Accepted Answer

Buffet lunch will be provided to PITCH Pro Pass Holders & refreshments from YEW, Karma Drinks, and Drygate.

Question 7

Disability & Accessability

Accepted Answer

Drygate is an inclusive and safe space for all our guests and staff. We strive to make everyone feel welcome and comfortable whether attending our Brasserie, Gift Shop, Peaks Bar, or attending our Brewery Tours or amazing Event Space.
https://www.drygate.com/events/accessibility

Question 8

How do I access the A&R, Open Mic, 1-2-1 Speed Meetings?

Accepted Answer

These events are exclusive to conference ticket holders with a PITCH PRO PASS, you will receive a link to register interest. Search for Eventbrite in the email registered for PITCH - it may also be in your Junk mail.

Question 9

Does my Showcase ticket give me access to the Conference?

Accepted Answer

No - this ticket is showcase only, which starts at 18:00 each evening. To attend conference you need to upgrade to a Conference Pass.

Question 10

Parking

Accepted Answer

Drygate has its own free surface car park available for customers, located right beside the venue, and is also a 10 minute walk to sister venue McChuills Music Bar & Venue.

Question 11

What age is Pitch

Accepted Answer

Over 16s with an adult at Drygate, Over 18s at McChuills Music Bar & Venue - please bring ID.

Question 12

Filming & Photography Consent

Accepted Answer

Please note that filming and photography will take place throughout PITCH Scotland for promotional and archival purposes. By entering the event, you consent to being photographed and/or recorded. If you do not wish to appear in any footage or images, please inform a member of staff at box office.

PITCH Scotland 2026 - Conference & Showcase

The three-day international music conference will take place at Drygate Brewery + McChuills featuring Industry Panel Discussions, A&R Listening Sessions, 1-1 Speed Meetings, Music Showcases, Open Mic, DJs, Movement, & Spoken Word.

The three-day international music conference will take place at Drygate Brewery + McChuills featuring Industry Panel Discussions, A&R Listening Sessions, 1-1 Speed Meetings, Music Showcases, Open Mic, DJs, Movement, & Spoken Word.

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Location

Drygate Brewing Co.

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