Explore music and arts careers: Speakers for Schools – #CreateYourFuture

Interested in a creative career? Discover what’s out there and how to get your foot in the door with Punch Records!

Punch is the UK’s leading Music and Arts agency who have a commitment to working with Black Music, Arts and Culture through four central ‘pillars’ – Creating, Touring, Programming and Educating through award-winning tours, festivals, international projects and innovative educational programmes for young people. The agency began as a Black music record store, and quickly became a major hub for artists and DJ culture. Punch continues to produce ground-breaking events and develop talent within Birmingham and further afield.

We have several educational programmes such as:

  • Gallery37 a creative development programme investing in Birmingham and its young artists through masterclasses, hyper-local commissions, residencies and workshops.
  • BACK IN is a flagship programme investing in Birmingham’s future black filmmakers. Reaching creative talent from across the city region’s diverse communities and vibrant neighbourhoods and supporting them through a training & commissioning programme

This one hour Discovery workshop aimed at students across the West Midlands and further afield will raise awareness of the routes you can take into the industry, whether you want to be a musician, filmmaker, artist or writer. The session will be led by Punch Records CEO and Founder Ammo Talwar and you will have the opportunity to hear from the team, on how found their way to working within the creative arts sector.

Details

Date: 26/04/2023

Time: 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Ages: 14 – 19

Application Closing Date: 31/03/2023

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