Our Music Collaboration Project is an internal AP offer delivered by Esteem Valley Academy’s Music department in partnership with The Elementz Studio. The project allows students to gain a BTEC is Music qualification at level 1 & 2 as gaining valuable industry experience.
The project runs twice week and cater for two groups of up to 8 students. Students attend from 10am – 3pm. The course is delivered from The Elementz Studio in Nottingham City Centre, giving students a unique opportunity to learn within a commercial studio working alongside industry professionals.
In addition to the qualifications on offer, students will be given the opportunity to experience a range of industry opportunities through the Elementz connections with the Nottingham music scene. Students will have the opportunity to visit the Motorpoint Arena, Rock City, Theatre Royal and other music venues in the city to explore the variety of career opportunities available within the music industry from performing and producing to lighting and sound engineering.
The Elementz Studios
The Elementz Studios are based at the heart of Nottingham’s city centre within the Lace Market district and the team includes world renowned record producers, sound engineers, song writers, mix engineers, artist developers, educators and DJ’s.
We have a passion for forward thinking music spanning many genres. Our production and engineering credits include: Lil Wayne, Wretch 32, Young T & Bugsey, Bru-C, Tuff Gong Records, Sony ATV, Alexandra Burke, General Levy, Dawn Penn and more. We pride ourselves in maintaining great relationships with independent’s as well as major labels, creating both commercial & production music.
The Elementz studio provides a unique educational experience. We are a commercial studio and work with top flight platinum selling artists on a regular basis – this has proven to gain immediate buy-in from students, especially due to the genres we specialise in – it resonates with them and what they listen to and buy into. We live this! We can demonstrate what is possible to those who may consider a career with the Creative Industries which can be a great motivator for students in completing their education.