66 Days to the Stage

Name: 66 Days to the Stage
Start: 2026-01-04T14:00:00+00:00
Location: Stayfree Music

Schedule

Sun, 04 Jan, 2026 at 02:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Stayfree Music | Leicester, EN

Our 66 Days to the Stage project is for women of all ages and of all musical abilities (including none) They will have the opportunity to try playing any and all of the instruments normally played by bands, and get to experience playing in a band.
The aim of the workshops is for the attendees to form bands, write their own songs and perform them at their debut gig around 8 weeks after the first workshop.
Open to: cis women, trans women, anyone who identifies as a woman
Musical experience required: none
Day of workshops: Sundays
Time of workshop: 2.00pm-4.00pm
Places available: 20
Date of first workshop: 4th January 2026
Date of debut: March 8th, International Women’s Day
Venue of debut: Firebug
Instruments available: electric guitar, electric bass guitar, drums, keyboard. Attendees are welcome to bring and use their own instruments if preferred.
The cost of the workshop is £100. We ask for a £10 upfront deposit to secure the space. Participants can then either pay the remaining £90 at the first session on 4th January or opt to pay £12 per week throughout the course (which comes to £108)