AGE 15-25?
Age 16-25

Ignite Your Creative Future with TURBO!
What's TURBO all about?
The TURBO Programme by Sonic Boom Music CIC is your gateway into the world of music festivals. If you're 15-25 and curious about how big festivals come to life, this hands-on programme gives you real experience in lighting design, sound production, photography, and more!
You'll work alongside industry pros, get a glimpse behind-the-scenes of Sonic Boom Music Festival, and gain practical skills that'll boost your creative confidence — while earning an Arts Award Bronze qualification.
When does it happen?
TURBO takes place alongside the Sonic Boom Music Festival in early September. You'll get exclusive access to industry-standard gear, insider contacts, and hands-on festival production experience. Check out the application form for specific course dates.
Who’s it for?
Anyone aged 15-25 with a passion for music, creativity, and festivals! You don't need previous experience — just bring your enthusiasm, curiosity, and willingness to get involved in the action.
What does it cost?
It's completely free! The programme is supported by Sonic Boom Music CIC, ESBC and Burton & South Derbyshire College.
How do I get my Arts Award Bronze?
The TURBO Programme guides you through all four Arts Award Bronze elements:
● Explore Your Creativity: Get hands-on with lighting, sound, and photography.
● Experience Live Performances: Dive into festival shows and share your thoughts.
● Find Inspiration: Meet artists and festival performers who’ll share their creative journeys.
● Lead and Share: Pass on your new skills by leading workshops and mentoring your peers.
Ready to Jump In?
Kick-start your creative career in festival production today!
Click below to apply for TURBO and get ready to make some noise.
XO Sonic Boom Music CIC