THE BASEMENT DOOR
A live music venue with training for young people
Training, work experience and gigs for young people aged 12 to 22!
TRAINING
Looking to volunteer? See our contact page for more info.
AQA Unit Award certification for young people
"Our UK qualifications are highly valued by employers and universities around the world. They are taught mainly in schools and colleges and include GCSEs, AS and A-levels, the Extended Project Qualification, the AQA Baccalaureate, Tech-levels and Technical Awards." AQA Education
Our 2019/20 training is now active on our gig nights as practical training. This will enhance and speed up the training and certification process. We are so proud of the team of young people who come every week to set up run and pack down our events, they always have fun meet new people see new bands and experience a live working environment.
TRAINING UPDATE...
PAST EVENTS
Ham Parade Market: 1st Saturday of each month
PERFORMING OPPORTUNITIES
Are you an artist or in a band aged 13 to 19?
Do you want to play at one of our gigs?
We provide backline, venue, sound techs and PA so you can just book in, turn up, sound check and play.
ARTISTS
We are very proud of our history of providing space to play for young bands over the years enabling parents, teachers and friends to see them perform.
COME VISIT US
Most events are held on Fridays from 7.30 - 11pm.
Check the What's On page for upcoming events.