CALLING ALL YOUNG MUSICIANS – EXCHANGE 2016
MUSIC FOR YOUTH IN ASSOCIATION WITH PLATFORM PRESENT EXCHANGE
BE SEEN / BE HEARD / BE INSPIRED
Date: Friday 4 & Saturday 5 March 2016
Venue: Platform, Glasgow
PERFORMERS DEADLINE MONDAY 8TH FEBRUARY 2016
Apply to PERFORM or register to ATTEND: www.mfy.org.uk/exchange
Young Scotland based musicians are being urged to apply now to perform at Exchange 2016, which returns to Platform, Glasgow this March – giving young people the opportunity to perform and gain a unique insight into how to get ahead in music.
CRAIG ARMSTRONG Scotland’s highly respected and in-demand composer and performer in the film and music industry is confirmed as this year’s keynote speaker. More speakers and workshop leaders to be announced soon.
Hosted by BBC Radio Scotland presenter Vic Galloway EXCHANGE is the unmissable event for anyone passionate about music – whether you’re a young person, work with young people or the parent of a rising star.
BE SEEN
The best in the music industry share their thoughts on how to get yourself out there, make connections, and build your networks.
BE HEARD
Perform live and receive feedback from professional musicians such as Jim Sutherland and Carol Laula
BE INSPIRED
Hear from professional tour managers, producers, performers, promoters and other industry professionals about how they got into their jobs and the skills required.
EXCHANGE provides a unique festival feel combining live performances with insights into all aspects of the music business from stagecraft to marketing and bloggers to music synchronisation!
DON’T MISS THIS UNIQUE EVENT.
Apply to PERFORM or register to ATTEND: www.mfy.org.uk/exchange
EXCHANGE is supported by Creative Scotland, Youth Scotland and the Educational Institute of Scotland
David McDonald
Creative Consultant
Mobile: 07715 976 707