Make More Music is a project that will be run at Craven Arts House, Skipton.
There will be weekly sessions for 9 weeks on Thursday evenings between 7.15pm - 9.15pm.
The first session will be on 23rd April and will run weekly until Thursday 25th June.
There will be no session on Thursday 28th May during half term.
There will be a final performance on the afternoon/evening of Saturday 29th August that applicants need to be available for.
Each session will be run with two music facilitators. Meg Roe and Rose Wheeler.
If you have any questions, please email info@cravenarts.co.uk
The deadline for applications is 17th April.
Make More Music is an educational project that will be run at Craven Arts House Skipton. Craven Arts House includes 3 rehearsal spaces, all kitted out with musical equipment for teaching and learning. The project offers young musicians between the ages of 11-17 the opportunity to learn music in a group setting for free. This project is funded by Beyondly.
Each session will be run with two music facilitators: Megan Roe and Rosie Blofeld. If you have any questions you can contact Rosie at: rosieblofeld@gmail.com
The deadline for applications is April 10th at 12pm (midday). Applicants will be contacted by 9pm on April 17th to inform them if they have a place on the course.
The project will be based on 3 key themes:
Adaptable, open-minded musicians
Aware and prepared performers
Fearless songwriters
Flexible and open-minded in their approach to working with others and playing a variety of genres. Receptive of feedback from tutors and peers.
Committed to overcoming challenges and taking responsibility for their preparation towards a live performance.
Unafraid of inner critic and enjoys the process and outcome of songwriting and music-making.
Performances:
There will be 2 performance opportunities ahead of the main performance. These will be an open mic night style show at Craven Arts House, especially for Make More Music students on Saturday May 30th at 12:00-16:00. There will be an additional performance opportunity at Ilkley live on July 10th at 17:00-19:00. The final Make More Music performance will be for Skipton Live at Craven Arts House at 15:00-17:00 on August 28th (TBC) that applicants need to be available for.