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Live music training academy a step closer.
The launch of a new #10m academy to train workers for the live music sector has moved a step closer with the drawing up of a timetable of action.
The National Skills Academy for the Creative and Cultural Industries now has until mid-March to finish a consultation exercise about the academy before preparing its business plan to deliver to the Education Secretary Alan Johnson in April.
The National Skills Academy project steering group, which is co-chaired by Royal Opera House chief executive Tony Hall and Live Music Forum chairman Feargal Sharkey, would expect to be given the decision on its bid in September, with the new school primed to open in 2009.
It is hoped the new training academy could help school around 2,000 people each year in skills ranging from rigging to lighting - skills that are presently in very short supply in the live music sector and have prevented some acts from mounting tours.
Sharkey says, "The industry is telling us it could be out there worldwide doing a lot more and can't for lack of people with ...
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