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Break Into the Music Industry Workshop

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Held at the Playground studio, this 2.5 hour interactive workshop will be lead by Aim Ireland CEO and Artist Manager Colm Hanly who will talk about the different career paths in the music business, then producer Benza will lead a hands on studio demonstrations and tell some of the secrets that have lead to him having 40 million + Spotify streams, after an iced coffee break at the in-house café a full studio tour will take everyone around the podcast studios, infinity wall set and kitchen sets where some of Ireland’s biggest podcasts and music videos are recorded before finishing with a Q&A performance by one of the brightest stars on the Irish scene Qbanna who will talk about how she’s made her way as an independent artist to play major festivals and shows around the world,

Led by full-time industry professionals and high-profile personalities, the session will offer a behind-the-scenes look at what it really takes to build a career in these fields. With demonstrations, discussion and a Q&A, it will provide practical insight, advice and inspiration for anyone curious about working in music. 

Curated by AIM Ireland, the Association of Independent Music, and supported by Dublin City’s Night-Time Economy Advisor and Dublin City Council Arts Office, this workshop is for young people interested in exploring a professional career in the music business.

Bookings Via Eventbrite

Venue

The Playground
Unit 6 Glenview Industrial Estate
Herberton Rd
Drimnagh
D
D12 PE8C 

06 Jun 2026

6.30PM - 9.00PM

Age range

13-15

16-18


CONTACT

For more information on Dublin City County Council's programme of events for Cruinniú na nÓg, please contact Alison Clarke
alison.clarke@dublincity.ie

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