Gigcraft Summer School Registration

Gigcraft Summer School

REGISTRATION
Complete the form below to register for the Gigcraft Summer School. If you are under 18 you will need to complete the form with a Parent/Guardian. They will need to provide some details too and provide a digital signature.

WHO?
The gigcraft summer school is available to all students from Warrington and Halton from year 9 to year 13.

WHAT?
You will take on a music industry role and develop the skills required to deliver a live streamed, on-stage performance to an audience of family and friends.

The Gigcraft Summer School is delivered by Spirit Studios (A higher education provider in Manchester) and Priestley College. This is a two day summer school featuring practical workshops in:
- Songwriting and Performance
- Live Sound and Lighting
- Stage Management
- Artist Liason
- PR and Marketing
- Music Journalism, Photography and Videography
WHEN?
Over two days (Thursday 18th July and Friday 19th July).
Each day starts at 10am and finishes at 4pm

WHERE?
The workshops and live performances will take place at Spirit Studios, near to Picadilly Station in Manchester. Many of the workshops and the final performance will take place in the Charlie Jone Live Venue within the Spirit building.

https://www.spiritstudios.ac.uk/about/facilities/charlie-jones-live-venue/

https://www.spiritstudios.ac.uk/
Student Information
Name

First NameLast Name
Age
Date of Birth

DayMonthYear
Date
Mobile Number
Email
This can be student's own email or a parent's email address (we always send correspondence to both). There is a box for parent's email further down the page.
Address

TownCounty

Post CodeCountry
Education
Current School/College Name
Current School Year group

Year 9Year 10Year 11Year 12Year 13Other
Would you need permission from school to attend the Gigcraft Summer school during normal term time on the 18th and 19th July?

YesNo
Please provide the name of the teacher we would need to contact to discuss any potential absence from school
Please provide contact details for above named teacher (email address if possible)
Email address if known or general school enquiries details if teacher contact details are unknown.
Do you have any learning difficulties, disabilities, medical conditions or allergies that we might need to know about in order to make the summer school more accessible for you?
Please provide a few basic details so that we can do our best to support you. We can continue the conversation in person, via email or over the phone if you prefer.
How did you learn about Gigcraft?

Teacher/School/CollegeX (Formerly Twitter)InstagramYouTubeSearch EngineFacebookTik TokOther
Which of these workshops and roles would you most like to explore part in as part of the Gigcraft Summer School?

Songwriting/PerformanceStage Management/Artist LiasonSound EngineeringPhotography/VideographyLighting EngineeringMusic Journalism
Are you applying as a member of a band (if the whole band are planning to attend)?

YesNo
If you answered 'yes' to the previous question, what is the name of the band?
Leave blank if not applicable
Who are the other members of the band?
Full Names Please (leave this blank if not applicable)
Transport

How would you be most likely to travel to and from Manchester to attend the Summer School on the 18th and 19th July?
Transport Options

Lift from parentsTrain to Manchester Piccadilly (met by a member of staff at Picadilly Station)Bus to Manchester (Met by a member of staff at an agreed location)I would like enquire about the possibility of minibus transport arranged by Priestley College)Other
Use this space to start a conversation about transport or ask any transport related questions.
Transport bursaries may be available and supervised transport can be arranged where required.
Parent/Guardian Information

For Learners (below 18 years of age)
Parent/Guardian Name

First NameLast Name
Phone Number
Email
example@example.com
Relationship
Student Signature

Only complete if over 18
Photographic Release (if over 18)

This section is particularly important as we plan to live stream the final performances as the 'finished product' at the end of the second day.
Photographic Permission (18+)

I grant permission for photographs and video recordings of me to be taken for promotional purposes by Priestley College/Gigcraft/Spirit Studios in brochures, website, social media posts related to Priestley College/Gigcraft/Spirit StudiosI DO NOT grant permission for photographs and video recordings of me to be taken for promotional purposes by Priestley College/Gigcraft/Spirit Studios in brochures, website, social media posts related to Priestley College/Gigcraft/Spirit Studios
Please only sign if you're 18 years old and above. Otherwise, leave it blank and have your parent/guardian sign the next signature field.
Signature of Student

Clear
Date Signed

MonthDayYear
Date
Parental Permission

Recommended to be completed for participants
Photographic Release (if under 18)

This section is particularly important as we plan to live stream the final performances as the 'finished product' at the end of the second day.
Photographic Permission (under 18)

I grant permission for photographs and video recordings of my child to be taken for promotional purposes by Priestley College/Gigcraft/Spirit Studios in brochures, website, social media posts related to Priestley College/Gigcraft/Spirit StudiosI DO NOT grant permission for photographs and video recordings of my child to be taken for promotional purposes by Priestley College/Gigcraft/Spirit Studios in brochures, website, social media posts related to Priestley College/Gigcraft/Spirit Studios
Parent/guardian Signature

Clear
Date Signed

MonthDayYear
Date
If you have any questions, please email or call us using the details below:

Gigcraft
C/O Music Department
Priestley College
Loushers Lane
Warrington
WA4 6RD

info@gigcraft.co.uk

or

m.grainger@priestley.ac.uk
Are you still planning to attend the Gigcraft Summer School on the 18th and 19th July?*

YESNOI'M NOT SUREOther
Is there anything you want to ask or need to know?
How do you intend to travel to and from the Summer School in Manchester on day 1 (Thursday)?*

Train from Warrington Central at 8.47am (meeting at 8.30am)Getting a lift direct to the Spirit Studio from Parent or other Family MemberType option 3Other
How do you intend to travel to and from the Summer School in Manchester on day 2 (Friday)?*

Train from Warrington Central at 8.47am (meeting at 8.30am)Getting a lift direct to the Spirit Studio from Parent or other Family MemberOther
Which Workshop Group is your FIRST choice?*

Songwriting and MusicianshipSound & LightingMusic Business and Videography for Livestreaming
Which Workshop Group is your second preference?

Songwriting and MusicianshipSound & LightingMusic Business and Videography for Livestreaming
Which Workshop Group would be your least favourite option?

Songwriting and MusicianshipSound & LightingMusic Business and Videography for Livestreaming
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Gigcraft Summer School

Student Information

Education

Transport

Parent/Guardian Information

Student Signature

Photographic Release (if over 18)

Parental Permission

Photographic Release (if under 18)