Events

Getting Paid: Managing The Business Of You

Learn how to actually make money when you work for yourself. We'll break down the difference between being employed, self-employed, and running a business, then walk through the money side, tax, contracts, and systems. Leave with an understanding of what you're getting into.

26 October 2026

PLAY IN 4 DAYS

It's not possible to put on a play in four days... is it?! Sign up to be involved in the Youth Arts Festival PLAY IN 4 DAYS challenge, where you'll devise, rehearse and perform a brand new theatre show complete with lights, sound, costume, and drama!

26 October 2026

Musicians Clinic with Revere Arts

These creative clinics are a safe space to discuss careers and professional barriers. Each session will give you access to institutional knowledge and lived experience from active industry professionals.

26 October 2026

Journalism School

Explore the festival like a journalist! In this five-session programme, you’ll discover how to find stories, interview artists, write, take photographs, and collaborate to produce a magazine. Working as a team, you’ll report on the festival and share stories about the people, performances and creative work that inspire you.

26 October 2026

Street Dance with DanceWest (13-17)

Join us for a high-energy introduction to street and hip-hop styles. Perfect for movers who love rhythm and freestyle or people who want to try dance for the first time. You'll build confidence, rhythm, and stage presence in this upbeat workshop.

26 October 2026

Sculpture Workshop with Oli Smart

You will discover, uncover and explore the humorous, captivating and playful side of the things which we throw away. In this very hands on workshop we will twist, tie, form, sew and glue rubbish into arty puppets you can perform or characterful art which you can wear.

26 October 2026

New Writing Night

Join us at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre for showcase of the talent of Hammersmith & Fulham's young artists. Writers from across the borough have responded to the prompt 'LONDON: 2036', and a selection of submissions have been shortlisted to be performed live at the Youth Arts Festival New Writing Night.

26 October 2026

Street Dance with DanceWest (18-25)

26 October 2026

India Amarteifio Q&A

Join the star of Netflix’s Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story for an exciting Q&A about her career across screen and stage. India Amarteifio is an award-winning young actress who has played principal roles in West End musicals (The Lion King, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory) as well as featuring in several major Film and TV projects beyond the world of Bridgerton (Clarissa, The Rapture, Sex Education, Line of Duty

26 October 2026

Ballet Black Open Day

Step into a day-in-the-life of a professional ballet dancer by visiting our very own Ballet Black studio and office. Following our 4-day run of our 25th Anniversary double bill at Sadler's Wells from 14th-17th October, come and witness what goes on behind the scenes to make it all happen, from watching our dancers rehearse to exploring our creative space, including an interactive Q&A with Cassa Pancho, Founder, CEO, and Artistic Director, and our dancers.

26 October 2026

Drag Performance with Eliza Nelso

Join Eliza, aka Cabbage The Clown, for a workshop where you'll develop your creativity and skills through drag performance. Perfect for anyone who has an interest in character, clowning, comedy, and self expression.

26 October 2026

Blue Creator Collective | SW6 - Media & Music Camp

Blue Creator Collective | SW6 offers young people interested in music, media and the creative industries the chance to gain hands on experience in a professional creative environment. Across three days, participants will work alongside industry professionals, develop original creative work, build practical skills and explore different roles and career pathways within the sector.

26 October 2026

Acting With Text with Hannah Lee

Through practical and fun drama games and exercises, begin to explore acting with a script! You will experiment with how to create interesting characters, worlds, and performances with a set text, in a relaxed and friendly environment. No acting experience needed!

26 October 2026

Theatre Facilitator Training with Takiyah Kamaria

In this workshop series, we’ll break down and demystify the key components of theatre facilitation, learning how to run a room with flair, confidence and knowledge. You’ll leave with a toolkit of facilitation skills, a deeper understanding of what makes a space accessible and inclusive and a library of adaptable exercises you can return to again and again.

26 October 2026

So you want to work in Film & TV?

No connections? No experience? No idea where to start? Let's talk. Join us at SEACC for an evening of inspiration, practical advice and myth-busting. Hear from senior BBC producers that have worked on Eastenders, Casualty and more, along with actors from mainstream TV programmes and early career filmmakers. Bring your questions for an evening with those that have already cracked the industry and leave with a list of top tips about the do's and don'ts of getting your foot in the door.

27 October 2026

Wig and Hair Design for Stage And Screen

Learn all about creative hair and wig design in this practical workshop led by award-winning artist Cynthia De La Rosa.

27 October 2026

Music Production with Robert McFarlane

An Industry professional will show you how to produce your own track, in your chosen genre. Whether familiar with music production or a beginner, you will learn valuable trade secrets and tools that will help you progress on your musical journey!

27 October 2026

Beginners Poetry Workshop with Write London

We will explore different ways to write and think about poetry through simple exercises, prompts and creative games. We will experiment with words, rhythm, imagery and performance, develop ideas into finished poems, and use examples of different poetry as inspiration. We will also discuss careers and working as a writer.

27 October 2026

Exploring Your Creativity Through Comedy with Bec Hill

Bec Hill started doing stand-up comedy as a hobby when she was 18 years old. Over 21 years later, that “hobby” has led to her making a living as a TV presenter, scriptwriter, author, podcaster, voiceover actor, content creator, performer, and artist. This workshop/Q&A session is for anyone with an interest in using their humour to express their creativity and their creativity to express their humour (and what opportunities may come from doing so).

27 October 2026

Careers in Literary & Publishing Q&A

Join Lemara Lindsay-Prince and a special guest for an engaging Q&A where they'll demystify the world of publishing and literary careers. You'll have the opportunity to ask your own questions and gain valuable insight into a range of professional roles from this indsutry-leading duo.

27 October 2026

Advanced Poetry Workshop with Write London

27 October 2026

Musicians Clinic with Revere Arts

27 October 2026

Costume Design with Georgie Lynch

Interested in costume design for stage and screen? In this practical workshop you'll learn about what goes into the process of designing, creating, and overseeing costumes for creative projects as well as gain some top tips about how to develop a portfolio and professional experience.

27 October 2026

The Art of Presenting You with Revere Arts

A practical, confidence‑building workshop designed to help young people articulate who they are, what they do, and where they want to go within the creative industry. You will gain the tools to navigate professional environments, advocate for your creative ambitions, and build sustainable portfolio-style careers.

27 October 2026

Upcycle Your Clothes with Georgie Lynch

Ever wanted to give something in your wardrobe a makeover? Interested in flipping your thrift and charity store finds? Or maybe you are passionate about sustainability and want to learn how to make simple fixes to your clothes to keep them out of landfill for longer.

27 October 2026

Circus Skills: Acrobatics

Curious about acrobatics and circus performance? This beginner-friendly workshop is a chance to explore the building blocks of acrobatic performance, from balance and coordination to physical skills. Drawing on Turtle Key Arts’ experience award winning circus theatre, you’ll experiment, learn new techniques and explore your own creativity through movement.

27 October 2026

Create Your Own Brand with Selfgrowth CIC

Design and print your own T-shirt! Choose from a selection of ready-made designs, decide where it goes on your tee, then use a heat press to print it yourself. You'll take home your one-of-a-kind T-shirt, plus a leaflet packed with tips on starting your own clothing brand. No experience needed.

27 October 2026

Theatre Directing with Montel Douglas

Ever wanted to know what a theatre director does? How they work with actors to bring out their best performance, and how they lead creative teams to bring artistic projects to life? In this practical workshop you’ll discover the answers to these questions, as well as how you might build a career as a director yourself.

28 October 2026

Inclusive Dance with AMICI Dance Theatre Company

This workshop is a fun and fully inclusive way to experince dance with AMICI. It's suitable for all levels of experience and is open to disabled and non-disabled people. You'll get the chance to meet new people, express yourself in a safe enviornment whilst learning creative dance skills.

28 October 2026

Accessible Poetry Workshop with Write London

In this accessible workshop, we will explore different ways to write and think about poetry through simple exercises, prompts and creative games. We will experiment with words, rhythm, imagery and performance, and will discuss careers and working as a writer.

28 October 2026

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