Mental Health Awareness Week : Work Life Balance
Experts across the fields of psychotherapy, live music, ticketing, PR and touring share their tips and advice for maintaining a healthy work-life balance while working in the industry.
People, Places & Programmes : Sound City
Sound City is the UK champion for new music: a globally recognised music festival and talent development agency and an international ambassador for Liverpool culture - proudly based in the North of England.
They’ve been designing and delivering events since 2007, across the UK, Europe, America and Asia where they create cultural experiences for diverse audiences and life-changing music-making and support programmes with marginalised and underrepresented young people.
We spoke to managing director Becky Ayres to learn more about Sound City.
We round up the latest entry to mid level music industry roles
Career stories and advice
from within the industry
Route x Waltham Forest Young Creators Programme Impact Report
23 young people employed with 304 hours of of work paid at the London Living Wage. £3.1k reinvested into local supply chains, 4 free events and 3200 attendees. See how our work with Waltham Forest Council succeeded as a first step to breaking down barriers to entry into the music industry for under 30s in the borough.
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