Young Promoters

Interested in working in events but want more experience?

Our 20-week Young Promoters Programme helps you turn your passion for live events into a career. The Music Works is offering up to 15 young people the chance to take part. You’ll get training, mentoring, and real industry experience to build your confidence and learn the practical skills you need to work in events in the future.

What will you get?

• Training to understand how events and festivals work
• Live event experience
• An introduction into the planning process
• Event site visits
• Technical production workshops
• Mentoring and support from industry professionals & special guests
• £4,000 to produce own event event at the end of the programme.

Who is it for?

• Anyone passionate about music, live events, or festivals
• Open to all levels of experience, you just need to be keen to get involved in events and learn more
• Gloucestershire residents aged 16-25

Meet Your Trainers

Our Young Producers mentors have worked across some of the UK’s biggest and most exciting festivals – from Witcombe Festival and Reggae Land to Boomtown, All Points East, and international events across Ibiza, Saudi Arabi & Dubai. With experience spanning event management, artist bookings, logistics, site management, artist liaison management and digital marketing, they’ve helped grow audiences by hundreds of thousands and delivered world-class shows for global acts.

Their mission is simple – to share real-world skills, insider knowledge, and inspiration to help the next generation of creatives break into the events industry with confidence.