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Backstage Pass

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Presented by ENGINE Room and Inspire Youth Arts. 

Backstage Pass is a free creative development series of bootcamps for young people aged 13–18 (up to 25 with a disability), offering hands-on workshops, industry panels, and real-world guidance across three themed bootcamps: 

Bootcamp #1: Build Your Sound 14th & 15th February at The Old Library, Mansfield - dive into songwriting, performance techniques, and song structure.

Bootcamp #2: Create Your Identity 28th, 29th & 30th March at The Old Library, Mansfield - a three-day journey into branding, visual storytelling, content creation, and beginner-friendly editing.

Bootcamp #3: Launch Your Track 30th & 31st May at The Old Library, Mansfield - a practical introduction to music marketing, release planning, PRS funding insights, and building a promotional campaign. 

Each bootcamp is designed to build skills, confidence, and creative independence, empowering emerging artists to develop their sound, shape their visual identity, and confidently release their music. 

Tickets are FREE but must be reserved. 

We are committed to creating inclusive events for all young people. Please get in touch with us to discuss any access requirements on 01623 644 377 or email us at iya@inspireculture.org.uk.

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