Name: It Starts With The Music...
Start: 2025-11-08T11:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-11-08T13:00:00+00:00
Location: The Underbank

Do you love music? Aged 16-25 and based in Stockport? Interested to learn what a career in the music industry could look like?
About this Event

It Starts With The Music... is an opportunity for young people (aged 16-25) from Stockport to connect with upcoming and established music industry execs who also have roots in Stockport or Greater Manchester themselves.

The event will focus around an informal round table discussion, granting young people access to hear the career stories of young industry professionals working in different areas of the music industry, from the world of live music and events, to music production and DJing, to music journalism and radio presenting.

Industry guests include:

Amelia Fearon (music journalist and event host)

Charlie Cole (Pro. Session Musician - Robbie Williams, Lottery Winners, Corella, etc)

Hannah O'Gorman (Event Booker [Soup Kitchen], DJ and promoter of Nossa!)

DJ Roesh (BBC Introducing presenter and DJ)

Paige Martin (programming manager, Legends Global)

If you are keen to learn more about the steps you too may be able to take to turn your love of music into a career from experienced music industry professionals with a local background, then this event is for you.

*Please note: attendees must book a free ticket in order to be able to attend this event!*

This event is presented by Sound with Mike and Rising Stars North West CIC, in association with Pie Radio. Contact: [email protected]