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Twelve Facts About Apprenticeships

Apprenticeships offer a great way to get into the creative sector

As we gear up for National Apprenticeships Week 2012, here are 12 crucial facts about apprenticeships you may not have known...

Music Students from Gloucestershire College at Cardiff NIA

Gloucestershire College music students attended Cardiff NIA to see the set up for the Duran Duran concert at this impressive venue.  The students got the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see what goes on backstage at the live show via the Skills Academy Production Day Visits. The learners also got to stay to see the show and watch the hard work put into action.

The Stage Events - How To... Sessions

The Stage is running expert-led 'How to' sessions.

The Stage is sharing its insights through a programme of expert-led ‘How to’ sessions to guide, inspire and empower you to shape your career development in entertainment.

Urban Development and MOBO launch the MOBO Tour 2012

Industry member Urban Development have teamed up with MOBO and the PRS for Music Foundation to launch the MOBO Tour 2012

Meet the Members - Mark Blackstock

Mark Blackstock is General Manager at Wolverhampton Civic Halls

'Of course finance is a problem, but at the end of the day people are still buying tickets!' We talked to Mark Blackstock, General Manager at Wolverhampton Civic Halls...

Cluster Leads Project - Going Local

Our Cluster Lead organisations will be leading projects and events locally

Eight organisations have been selected to represent the Skills Academy in their local area.

A matter of choices

Pupils from Murray Park School and Holgate School in Nottingham have visited Capital FM Arena to find out about the wide range of jobs available behind the scenes in technical theatre and live music.

The event was run in partnership with New College Nottingham (ncn) and the Arena as part of the National Skills Academy (NSA) for Creative & Cultural ‘Offstage Choices’ programme.

Students' Little Shop of Horrors

Students at New College Nottingham (ncn) have wowed audiences with their performance of the Little Shop of Horrors musical at ncn Clarendon Community Theatre.

An irreverent take on the genre of musical theatre, Little Shop of Horrors follows the fortunes of the unfortunate Seymour Krelborn – a florist shop worker who raises a plant that feeds on human blood.

Music Students Go Behind the Scenes with Red Hot Chili Peppers

On 20 November, Amersham & Wycombe College students went backstage prior to the Red Hot ChiliPeppers’ performance at the Birmingham LG Arena.The Production Day Visits, organised in conjunction with the National Skills Academy for Creative & Cultural, are designed to offer Music Performance & Music Technology students the opportunity to see how major arena concerts are organised.

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