Music Leadership Workshops

Unlock Your Music Leadership Potential: Free Music Workshop in Portsmouth!

The Multi-Story Orchestra are hosting a free-to-attend music workshop this February.

Portsmouth - in collaboration with Ark: Friday 9th February - 14:00 - 17:00, Ark Dickens Primary Academy

Designed to introduce you to a world of collaborative music-making, The Multi-Story Orchestra invites you to a unique and exciting workshop, led by singer-songwriter Abimaro Gunnell, alongside orchestral musician Yusuf Narcin.

What to Expect:
Our workshop will focus on group creative music-making - how to improvise, create and make music as a group together. It will develop your leadership and confidence as a musician and will be a chance to learn new skills, meet new people, and get involved with the unique and dynamic Multi-Story Orchestra.

Whether you're an experienced music leader or a beginner, this session will focus on the art of improvisation, group songwriting, exploring ways to create and make music as a cohesive group. Abimaro and our Multi-Story musicians will guide you through exercises that not only enhance your musical skills but also develop your leadership and confidence as a musician.

Why Attend:
- Learn New Skills: Discover innovative approaches to music-making and gain insights from our professionals.
- Build a Creative Career: Develop or kickstart a new career path in music workshop leadership.
- Expand Your Network: Connect with like-minded musicians who share your passion for music and collaboration.

Who Can Apply:
We welcome individuals of all musical backgrounds! You don't need prior experience in leading music-making sessions—what matters most is your passion and eagerness to learn. We are looking for singers, drummers, instrumental players, orchestral players - anyone who is passionate about making music! The workshop has limited spaces to ensure an intimate and enriching experience for all participants.

How to Apply:
Please complete the application form, linked below. Please try to share your enthusiasm for facilitation and creative music-making with us through your answers. You don’t need prior experience in facilitation to apply!