High Grade Tutors
Learn to teach your skills and creativity to others and get paid!
What is High Grade Tutors?
Learn how to teach
This project is an opportunity to harness the skills of young creatives (18 - 25) to learn how to teach others those skills. This PAID opportunity will help young creatives to make an income from their talents and passion for music, earning fair industry rates for tuition and workshop leading. The goal is to mentor the next generation of creative professionals by showing them how a career as a musician / freelancer is within reach by maximising their abilities with varied streams of income.
What’s on offer?
Competetive industry rates for teaching. You will be leading workshops to groups of young people. The workshop will be developed alongside the mentors, showing you how to best teach your skills to others. Examples of possible workshops sessions - Songwriting, Music Production, DJing, Rap ect…
You will be paid for each session you lead, how many depends on your availability.
Don’t worry if you’re in employment or education, we can be flexible and work around your availability.
Eligibility
Must be aged 18-25
Must be based in Wales
Attend mentoring sessions and workshops
Applications
To apply click the button below. Submissions close at midnight, October 13th
Meet the Mentors
Endaf
Endaf, professional creative has forged a career in the music industry by finding many ways to make an income using his skills as a Music Producer and DJ.
Spinning many plates.. and records… Endaf runs a Record Label, Events Business, DJ Agency, Funded Projects as well as being a successful freelancer working on varied projects from TV, Radio, Events, Teaching to name a few.
Endaf has years of teaching experience having hosted workshops and projects for organisations including Gwasanaeth Cerdd Gwynedd a Mon, Eisteddfod, Urdd, Gwallgofiad as well as many schools, colleges and youth organisations.
“If I can do it, you can. Get involved!”
Endaf’s passion for music has infected and inspired many of the young people who have taken part in previous projects to open pathways for young creatives to forge a career in the industry, always open to share information and help make connections.
Klaudia Zawadka
Klaudia is what we call in our industry the ‘unsung hero’. Her passion for music and live events first started back in 2014 when alongside completing her degree in Accounting and Finance at Bangor University she joined local nightclubs street crew. Her role quickly evolved from handing out flyers to organising, planning and managing the ongoing weekly events. After completing her masters in Accounting in 2018 she became very actively involved with High Grade Events helping Endaf with financials, planning and management of new as well as ongoing projects.
This project is made possible thanks to Youth Music.