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BLiM mentor programme to be launched

Black Lives in Music calls for mentors and mentees
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A new mentorship programme for young people of colour is being launched by Black Lives in Music (BLiM) in January 2025.

BLiM Connect 2025 aims to support mentees in realising their musical aspirations by actively providing vocational opportunities in all aspects of live music, including the areas of technical production, management, administration and performance.

The programme is aimed at final-year music students of colour wishing to kickstart a career in the music industry. Mentees will receive weekly/bi-weekly sessions with industry professionals, including face-to-face meetings and work experience opportunities.

Mentees must commit to the following:

Apply to be a mentee here.

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