AIRsessions Launches New Season of Virtual Music Workshop Series for Youth

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Lead mentor Ila Barker

Facilitator and curator Ila Barker is launching a new season of AIRsessions virtual music workshops for youth (ages 13-25) in partnership with the National Art Centresākihiwē festival, Music for Life Program, Indigenous Family Centre, and Indigenous Music Development Program at Manitoba Music.

Now in its third season, the online community-building, music-based workshop series will feature guest artists in residence who shares their story, craft, and skills alongside lead mentor Barker. 

Acclaimed hip hop artist Drezus will be featured for a launch event on February 18, which will stream live on Facebook, free and open for all ages. Find out more at https://fb.me/e/16G8vI81B

Youth can register to learn about the creative processes and share their own music and musical ideas. The workshop will take place in Zoom at 7-8PM CST. Indigenous youth have registration priority and other participants will be accepted if space is available. To register and for more information, please contact Barker at ilabarkermusic@gmail.com.

UPCOMING AIRSESSIONS

March 4 Fawn Wood
March 18 TBA
April 1 MJ Dandeneau
April 15 G.R. Gritt
April 29 P I Q S I Q
May 13 Jade Turner
May 27 Northwest Kid
June 10 Leela Gilday
June 24 DJ Shub

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