The Music Industry Bootcamp

Takeoff presents The Music Industry Bootcamp

1 full day of music masterclasses led by Industry Professionals.

Date - 8 November 2025
Location – HQ Recording, 38 Charles St, Leicester LE1 1FB
Event Times - 11am - 5pm

Limited FREE Tickets

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TIMETABLE

10:30am - 11:00am - Registration

11:00am - 11:45am - Session 1: Paulette Long OBE (Music Consultant)
Publishing: Is your music making any money?

12:00pm - 12:45pm - Session 2: Chrissie Niestroj (YouTube)
Building your fanbase on YouTube
We’re taking you backstage at YouTube! Learn how to release your music, find listeners, turn them into fans and get paid.

12:45pm (45 mins) - Lunch w/ 1:1 session with Chrissie Niestroj (YouTube)

1:30pm - 2:15pm - Session 3: Thomas Akintan (Avalon Insights)
Creative Intelligence: How AI is shaping the future of the music industry

2:30pm - 3:15pm - Session 4: Lisa-Marie Boateng (liveboldpr)
Be loud, but can you back it up?

3:30pm - 4:15pm - Session 5: Jusnah Gadi (Young Boss Music)
The power of knowing your worth as an artist 

4:15pm - 5:00pm - Networking

There will be gaps between each session.
Refreshments provided

Location Details
HQ Recording Studio is located at 38 Charles Street, near the Humberstone Gate crossing, in Leicester City Centre.

It can be accessed via a silver door next to a takeaway.
Charles Street is accessible by multiple bus routes from across the city and is a short walk from Leicester train station.
There is NCP parking nearby on Lee Circle, and Halford Street.

Please contact 2Funky Arts in advance if you have any specific access needs.

Supported using public funding by Arts Council England.