Get Started with Music with The Kings Trust
- May 28, 2025
- 1 min read
Are you aged between 16-30? Like the idea of working in the music industry?
The Kings Trust are a charity that work with 11 to 30 year olds, helping them find the confidence they need to try free courses and start careers. To date, they have helped over one million young people, and they continue to do so! If you are keen to learn more about the music industry, then this Get Started with Music Programme is just what you need!
What can you expect?
Working with professionals, gaining tips and guidance
Learn about DJ techniques, beatmatching and transitioning
Explore music production
Explore recording instruments and digital audio
When: Taster Day - Wednesday 4 June
Where: The Depo, Union Street, Plymouth
Course Dates: Monday 9 June - Friday 13 June
What are you waiting for? This is a fantastic opportunity to understand more about the industry, learn from industry experts and gain skills that will help you with your future. Plus, lunch is provided for you!
To find out more, email Hollie here
Having that hands on guidance and support can make a huge difference when you are just starting out. I remember how overwhelming it was at first just figuring out where to find good source material. Having access to something like free songs to sample would have been a game changer back then for building up a library of sounds to practice with.
I really enjoyed reading about how The Kings Trust encourages beginners to dive into music—it’s inspiring to see so many resources for starting your journey. Learning an instrument can feel overwhelming at first, but breaking it down into steps makes it achievable. That’s one of the reasons I practice with online trumpet lessons—it gives me structure and guidance while exploring new techniques. Combining foundational tips with consistent practice has really improved my skills, and articles like this remind me how exciting it is to grow musically, no matter your starting point.