PASSIONATE ABOUT MUSIC? SHAPE THE FUTURE IN CHESHIRE & WIRRAL!
The Cheshire and Wirral Music Hub, managed by The Love Music Trust, is looking for a dedicated group of 12 young people to join our brand-new Youth Board. This is your chance to work directly with hub staff to influence the strategy and plans for music across our region.
Who Can Apply?
• Age: 11–19 years old
• Location: You live or study in Cheshire East, Cheshire West, or Wirral.
• Passion for Music: Whether you play an instrument, sing, produce beats, love live gigs, or want to explore backstage roles, you are welcome.
• No Barriers: No formal music qualifications are needed, and all genres of music are celebrated.
Why Join Us?
• Make an Impact: Have a real say on how music is taught and delivered in your area.
• Gain Experience: Develop leadership and teamwork skills and see what a future in the music industry looks like.
• Access Exciting Events: Get involved with initiatives like Battle of the Bands, Singfest, or the Young Musician of the Year competitions.
• Meet Like-Minded Peers: Connect with other young music enthusiasts from across the region.
What’s the Commitment?
• Attend Meetings: Just one meeting a month, with options for virtual participation to make it work for your schedule.
• Get Involved: Help plan performances, run social media takeovers, and represent the hub at local outreach activities.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
The board is built on an Access and Inclusion Policy to ensure everyone can take part:
• Expenses Paid: We cover all travel expenses and provide food at every meeting.
• Support Provided: No adjustment is too big or too small—let us know how we can help you participate.
• Safe Space: We maintain a zero-tolerance policy on any form of bullying or harassment.
How to Apply
We want to hear your answers to these three questions:
1. What would you want to change about music in your school or local community?
2. Why do you want to join the Youth Board?
3. Who is your favourite musical artist and why?
Apply your way!
You can send your answers via the application form below, email, video, or audio/voice note. You can even arrange a face-to-face appointment if you prefer to chat in person.
⚠️ IMPORTANT FOR UNDER 18s:
To keep you safe, if you are under 18, please ask your parent or carer to send us your application. Don't forget to include your name, age, borough, and contact details.
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