Summer Rock School
What is it?
Summer Rock Schools are held in various venues in Ross & Cromarty and Sutherland, and each event culminates in a SHOWCASE where the young people perform live for family and friends. The main messages are:
- Transferable skills
- Building confidence
- Raising self esteem
- Moving out of the ‘comfort zone’
- Motivation through music
The participants enjoy a range of workshops including song-writing, music technology, stagecraft, performance and promotion.
Who is it aimed at?
Young people aged from 14 to 19, in school and beyond. Must be interested in music but don’t need a great level of skill. Held in the summer holidays and attracts a good cross-section of young people
What are the benefits?- Positive engagement with Careers Scotland
- Increased self-awareness
- Greater confidence
- Wider network of contacts
- Raised awareness of transferring music skills into other areas of their lives
Which area is this available in?
- Ross & Cromarty
- Sutherland
Is staff training required?
No
