Amplify – Workshops + Showcase

Amplify is for you if you are a young person who is …

  • interested in performing but wanting some support to get started OR
  • curious about PAs and sound production for live events OR
  • looking for performance opportunities OR
  • wanting to connect with other young musicians

Amplify is a workshop and performance showcase for young musicians and techs who want to kickstart their music career and learn from some of the best in Darwin. Whether you’ve been playing in a band for a while, or are yet to step on stage, we’ve got a spot for you!

Saturday 14 May
Happy Yess

12 Smith Street Darwin

Amplify Schedule

4.30-7.00pm Workshops (see below)
7.00pm Showcase (where Amplify participants can perform)
8.30pm Bands
9:30-10pm Jam

Workshop 1 – Introduction to Technical Production
Young people interested in tech-ing will be shown the basics of a PA, learn how to set up a stage and be a part of soundcheck for the performers! NB We won’t have time to cover live mixing but there will be further opportunities to learn more about that through LAUNCH’s Sounds@Mindil program.

Workshop 2 – Prepping for Live Performance
Learn some valuable skills that will help you be a better performer plus get professional advice from experienced local performing artists. Facilitated by Caiti Baker, Callan Power (Danger Den) and Tracey Bunn.

Amplify is FREE and dinner is included for all workshop attendees!

This opportunity is open to ages 12-25

Apply NOW!