Amplify is part of Youth Alive Trust which is a not-for-profit youth organisation, based in New Brighton, Christchurch that offers a variety of youth programmes to the wider community.
Whether they’re already a musician or just starting out, Amplify seeks the potential in young people to cultivate their musicianship, create positive memories, foster a love for musical arts & to develop pathways for their future careers in the music industry.
Amplify Music Programmes include
1.) Youth Band: Weekly band rehearsals teaching young people a variety of music genres and how to play in a band. Young people will learn numerous songs, work with other musicians, develop performance techniques, build confidence and gain musical experience.
2.) Music Lessons: Young people can receive weekly music tuition on a selection of instruments with both theory and practical elements are included.
3.) In-Schools and Agency Work: Amplify assists schools and agencies in the delivery of their music education as well as running weekly lunch time band rehearsals and jam sessions.