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Access Free Music Studios

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Access Our Network Of Free Music Studios Across The UK

We Have Recording Studios In: London | Manchester | Birmingham | Brighton

We are a mental health charity dedicated to providing free access to music studios for people of all ages.

Our mission is to support mental well-being through creative expression, offering recording studios for individuals to explore their musical talents and find healing through art.

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LOCATIONS

We have recording studios in:

London | Manchester | Birmingham | Brighton

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Studio Sessions

Free

3-weeks, 1hr p/w

Manchester, Birmingham, London, Brighton

Eligibility:

Young people aged 15 – 18 living in Manchester, Birmingham, Brighton, London (following boroughs only: Hounslow, Barnet, Enfield, Haringey, Islington, Tower Hamlets, Newham, Hackney, Lambeth, Southwark)

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Studio Discovery

Free

3-weeks, 3hrs p/w

Manchester, Birmingham, London, Brighton

Eligibility:

Age 19-30 (not under S117 or eligible for social care or personal health budget)

Or anyone age 19+ (no upper age limit) if any of following applies:

Has attended our service in hospital

Resident in London Borough of Hounslow

Referral by North London Mental Health Partnership NLFS service

Referral by West London NHS Trust SCFT team

Referral by East London NHS Foundation Trust (John Howard Centre)

Referral by Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Referral by Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (Laureate House, Moorside Unit, Meadowbrook Unit)

Ex-members of Armed Forces

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Mood Booster

£65

1 x 1hr taster studio session

Manchester, Birmingham, London, Brighton

Details:

One-off studio session with a professional producer for those seeking a creative, feelgood music industry experience

Record a track or song for digital release to share with friends & family

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Studio Discovery Plus

£195

3-weeks, 3hrs p/w

Manchester, Birmingham, London, Brighton

Eligibility:

Age over 30 self-referral or Age over 30 referred by mental health services (not under S117 or eligible for social care)

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Music Industry Recovery

£780

12-weeks, 3hrs p/w

Manchester, Birmingham, London, Brighton

Eligibility:

Age 18+ referred by mental health services (under S117 or eligible for social care, personal health budget, or other financial support)

NB support from social worker may be required

Make Referral

Studio Sessions

Manchester, Birmingham, London, Brighton

Free

3-weeks

Weekly:

  • 1-1 Recording Studio Session
Young people aged 15 – 18 living in Manchester, Birmingham, Brighton, London (following boroughs only: Hounslow, Barnet, Enfield, Haringey, Islington, Tower Hamlets, Newham, Hackney, Lambeth, Southwark)
Make Referral

Studio Discovery

Manchester, Birmingham, London, Brighton

Free

3-weeks

Weekly:

  • 1-1 Recording Studio Session
  • online artist development session
  • online musicians wellbeing session
Age 19-30 (not under S117 or eligible for social care or personal health budget) Or anyone age 19+ (no upper age limit) if any of following applies: Has attended our service in hospital Resident in London Borough of Hounslow Referral by North London Mental Health Partnership NLFS service Referral by West London NHS Trust SCFT team Referral by East London NHS Foundation Trust (John Howard Centre) Referral by Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Referral by Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (Laureate House, Moorside Unit, Meadowbrook Unit) Ex-members of Armed Forces
Make Referral

Mood Booster

Manchester, Birmingham, London, Brighton

£65

one-off studio session

One-off studio session with a professional producer for those seeking a creative, feelgood music industry experience Record a track or song for digital release to share with friends & family
Book Now

Studio Discovery +

Manchester, Birmingham, London, Brighton

£195

3-weeks

Weekly:

  • 1-1 studio session
  • online artist development session
  • online musicians wellbeing session
Age over 30 self-referral or Age over 30 referred by mental health services (not under S117 or eligible for social care)
Make Referral

Music Industry

Manchester, Birmingham, London, Brighton

£780

12 weeks

Weekly:

  • 1-1 studio session
  • online artist development session
  • online musicians wellbeing session
Age 18+ referred by mental health services (under S117 or eligible for social care, personal health budget, or other financial support) NB support from social worker may be required
Make Referral

Weekly 1-hr one-to-one studio session

Weekly 1-hr group artist development session (online)

Weekly 1-hr musicians’ wellbeing network session (online)

Pre-start assessment

Flexible session times

SMS session reminders

Industry mentors, professional advice

Professionally produced mixes of tracks

Artist biog

Sleeve artwork

Digital release

Regular open mics

Completion certificate

Mentors trained to support mental health

One-to-one and group sessions

In-person and online sessions

Signposting to wellbeing support

Liaison with mental health services

Develop artist brand and marketing assets

Option to release on in-house label inc mastering, licensing & distribution

Progression opportunities

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If you’re receiving support for your mental health, you need to be referred by someone involved in your care. If you’re not currently receiving support for your mental health, we can accept a self referral here. If in doubt, please contact us before making a referral.

Free-of-charge places offered on discretionary basis paid for through our charitable funds.

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