What does being part of the Youth Academy include?
Explore new ideas and create an event, aimed at young people that will be part of the Showtown events programme.
Learning new skills - take part in fun and creative workshops with an opportunity to meet local creative professionals.
Discover more about culture in the local area through visits to theatres and galleries.
Opportunity to meet the Showtown team and see behind-the-scenes, learning more about different career paths.
An opportunity for your voice and ideas to be heard on how to make Showtown more accessible and relevant to young people.
Working towards achieving a Bronze Arts Award.
How to Apply
If you or anyone you know would be interested in finding out more about how to join the Showtown Youth Academy, here are the ways you can get in touch:
Email us: learning@showtownblackpool.co.uk
WhatsApp us on 07502764663
Applying is simple.
Once you have received a recruitment pack, all we ask is that you either fill out a form or send us a video or voice recording telling us why you would like to be part of the Youth Academy.
Key Dates
Once you have applied, the Showtown team will be in touch to arrange for you to come and meet us for a chat before a 'get to know you' session on Tuesday 22nd October, 11-2pm.
The Youth Academy will then meet as a group every other week from Tuesday 5th November between 4-6pm.
The programme will end in July 2025.
Showtown Youth Academy
