Gigcraft

27/06/2024

The Gigcraft summer school at Spirit Studios (Manchester) takes place on the Thursday 18th and Friday 19th July. It is open to young people studying in Warrington and Halton in years 9 to 13.

Spirit Studios is a University Institution delivering degress programmes related to the music industry.

You can register as an individual or as a band (if each individual also registers).

Each day runs from 10am until 4.00pm
The workshops are completely free.

Financial support may be available for transport costs if required.

Spirit tutors and special guests from the music industry will be delivering workshops in:

-Songwriting and Performance
-Sound and Lighting for Live Events
-Stage Management, Artist Liason and Music Business
-Photography, Videography and Journalism

At the end of the two days you will work together to produce a live performance and live stream from Spirit's purpose built music venue.

Use the links below to book your place for the summer school and to find out more about Spirit Studios.

https://gigcraft.co.uk

https://www.spiritstudios.ac.uk/

Register here if you are in year 9-13 studying in Warrington or Halton: https://form.jotform.com/241752535033350

*Please note that the summer school may fall during term time for some institutions and year groups and would need both parental and school permission to attend.

Please click the link to complete this form.

25/05/2024

🎸🎸🎸FREE GUITAR MAINTENANCE WORKSHOPS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE TODAY.

BRING YOUR GUITAR ALONG FOR A FREE SET OF STRINGS AND LEARN HOW TO SET YOUR GUITAR UP LIKE A PRO!🎸🎸🎸

Open to all young people currently at Warrington and Halton schools and colleges.

Click the link to reserve a place.

Learn how to keep your guitar in top shape at Gigcraft Guitar Maintenance Workshop - because a well-maintained guitar rocks harder!

19/05/2024

🎶 Gigcraft Community Challenge! 🎶

We all love a great music festival, but have you ever wondered about the amazing team behind the scenes making it all happen? 🤔

How many different job roles do you think are involved in organising and delivering a major music festival? Let’s see how many we can name in the comments! 🎤🎧🎸

Drop your answers below and let’s start the discussion! ⬇️

18/05/2024

If you are between 14 and 18 and attend a Warrington or Halton School or College, you can sign up for a free 8 week online summer programme exploring Careers in the Music Industry. Following the programme there will be work experience opportunities, hands-on workshops and the chance to devise and organise your own events.

More info at

Accent Music Education Hub has teamed up with Priestley College to develop “Gigcraft”; a series of resources, workshops and events to promote careers in the music industry. Young musicians will learn how to stage their own concerts exploring all of the essential job roles and responsibilities al...