About this Event
LCCM Careers Day 2026: Build Your Future in Music
Ready to take the next step in your music career? Join us for LCCM Careers Day, a full day of practical workshops, industry connections, career advice and live music opportunities designed to help you turn your ambitions into action.
Whether you're an artist, producer, songwriter, performer or aspiring music industry professional, Careers Day is your chance to meet people working across the industry, develop your professional skills and discover what your next move could look like.
What's happening?
Industry Workshops | 11am–1.30pm
Get practical advice from industry professionals across three focused workshops:
- Welcome & Keynote Speaker
- Diane Wagg – Resilience: Develop the mindset and resilience needed to navigate a career in the music industry.
- AmplifyHer – Networking & Industry Relationships: Learn how to build meaningful connections and grow your professional network.
- Kenny Barber, PRS – Registrations: Understand music registrations and why making sure your work is properly registered matters.
Careers Fair & Networking | 2pm–3.30pm
Meet organisations from across the creative industries, discover opportunities and make valuable connections. Confirmed organisations include Arts Council England, Musicians’ Union, Rocksteady and the Independent Society of Musicians (ISM), with more to be announced.
CV/EPK Drop-In Clinic & Professional Headshots
Get feedback on your CV or Electronic Press Kit (EPK) at our drop-in clinic, and take the opportunity to have a professional headshot taken by our on-site photographer. Bring your existing materials and make the most of the opportunity to sharpen your professional profile.
Music Industry Monday: Alumni Panel | 6pm–7pm
Careers Day continues into our weekly Music Industry Monday with a special LCCM alumni panel featuring Tara and Hannah. Hear about their career journeys, experiences after graduating and insights into navigating the music industry.
Live A&R Feedback Session | 7.15pm–8.15pm
We're switching up our usual open mic! Join Trenton Harrison-Lewis for a live A&R feedback session where you can share your music and receive real-time feedback from an industry perspective.
Make the most of Careers Day
Come with questions, bring your CV or EPK, prepare to meet new people and make connections that could help shape your future in music.
Build your network. Develop your skills. Make your next move.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Agenda
🕑: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Welcome & Opening Keynote
Info: Kick off Careers Day with an opening keynote from Daniel Beckley.
🕑: 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Workshop 1 – Resilience
Host: Diane Wagg
Info: Explore resilience and the skills needed to navigate a career in music.
🕑: 12:15 PM - 01:00 PM
Workshop 2 – Networking & Industry Relationships
Host: AmplifyHer
Info: Learn how to build professional relationships and develop your network within the music industry.
🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Workshop 3 – Music Registrations
Host: Kenny Barber
Info: Learn about music registrations and how to ensure your work is properly registered.
Careers Fair, Networking & Drop-In Clinics
Info: Meet industry organisations, explore opportunities, get feedback on your CV or EPK, and have a professional headshot taken.
Confirmed organisations: Arts Council England, Musicians’ Union, Rocksteady and ISM, with more to be announced.
🕑: 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Music Industry Monday: LCCM Alumni Panel
Live A&R Feedback Session
Info: Share your music and hear live feedback from an industry perspective in this special edition of Music Industry Monday.
Event venue & nearby stays
LCCM, 241 Union Street, London, United Kingdom
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