Over three days, these unique workshops will allow aspiring female and non-binary engineers to take part in a live recording session guided by Abbey Road’s female engineering team. Access is via the online application above with five places on offer each day.

Hosted by Composer Magazine's Loren Sunderland, gain exclusive access to the creative minds behind the console, Anne Nikitin and Fiona Cruikshank. Delve into their collaborative process as they dissect how they worked with Tom Hanks on The Moonwalkers score in Studio Two.

WIN A MENTORING SESSION
To coincide with awards season, we've started the year by celebrating the film and TV composers that bring their art to our house. As part of this push, we're offering one lucky aspiring female or non-binary composer a chance to win a 1-2-1 mentoring sessions with Anne and Fiona as well as a ticket to the full day of panels.

Resister 515 is a music supervision agency dedicated to amplifying the voices of female and gender diverse composers.

Chaired by members of the agency, the panel will delve into the diverse perspectives, innovative approaches and compelling narratives of each composer. Discover the stories behind their work and the transformative work of Resister 515.

An overview of what sync is within the music industry; the relationships between publishers, artists and clients and how to be a successful sync writer.

Panelists include: Sam Pake (Universal Production Music), Clare Kelly (UMPG Sync), Karina Byrne (Composer) and Rebekah Fitch (Composer).

Trailblazing collective, GirlsofGrime, will be presenting an overview of what they do and how to get involved before getting into detail of everything they've achieved through their Power.Of.Women in Production programme.

The programme saw 8 female creators enhance their production skills, expand their knowledge and confidence, and cultivate community and industry relationships in a shared immersive experience.

Hosted by GirlsofGrime founder, Shakira Walters, the panel will be chaired by producers, artists and staff from the programme who will present a short screening as well as a playback session.

ABOUT GIRLSOFGRIME
GIRLSofGRIME is an independent female-led grassroots organisation steering change towards gender balance within the music industry. We are a Talent Development organisation on a mission to level the playing field and bring more diversity to the industry by giving women in music the support they need to take their careers to the next level.

They offer programmes for artists, DJs, and producers to improve their skills; create opportunities for live performances both nationally & internationally and provide career progression pathways for our next generation of women in music, across all roles. Our ultimate goal is to create safe spaces for our future females to be able to fulfil their maximum potential.

An insightful session on mastering the fundamentals of mixing and engineering with experts including acclaimed engineers Dani Bennett Spragg, Marcela Rada and Natalia Milanesi. Learn essential techniques, tools and approaches from seasoned professionals to elevate your sound production skills.

From the fundamentals of recording to the intricate nuances of mixing and mastering, a panel of engineers provide an overview of a typical day in the studio, explaining how to gain hands-on experience, exploring real-world challenges and understanding the skills needed and how to practice them at home.

Access is via the email address below, with options including: artist, songwriter & producer Jordan Rakei, Sally Davies (Managing Director, Abbey Road Studios), Ange Pattico (Chief People Officer, Universal Music UK), Rachel Holmberg (Director of A&R, Decca), Sarah Henderson (Managing Director, Murray Chalmers PR), Dom Dronska (General Manager, Audiomovers), Lucy Launder (Head of Mastering, Abbey Road), Fiona Gillott (Head of Studios & Artist Relations, Abbey Road) and Xylo Aria (Founder, Music Production for Women).

To book your place, please send an email to jamie.hayes@abbeyroad.com. Please let us know a little bit about yourself and which mentor/s you would like to see and why.