The Bright Space 'Creative Careers Festival' is taking place from 28th-29th January 2011 at the mac in Birmingham.  The Festival will showcase careers within the creative and cultural industries in a unique and imaginative way - offering workshops, seminars, presentations, entertainment and lots more! 

4Talent, The Rep, Ikon, Reel Access, Birmingham Royal Ballet, Writing West Midlands, Fused Magazine and Mohammed (Aerosol) Ali are just some of the inspiring industry speakers confirmed at the event.

Career industries include: Dance, Digital Media, Gaming and Graphic Design, Journalism and Literature, Theatre, Photography, TV/Film and Visual Arts.

Young people should leave the Festival with some clear next steps including use of websites, development of networks, further opportunities with local youth and cultural organisations, local colleges and recruitment possibilities - tangible routes to continue their creative careers journey!

To find out more or get involved visit: www.creativecareersfestival.org.uk

The Creative Careers Festival is completely FREE to schools and colleges from the West Midlands and the event will be popular!  Please express your interest in the first instance by submitting an online form.

Further information on the programmed workshops and activities will be available in early December 2010, including all the necessary booking information required to plan your visit.

If you have any further queries please contact Amy or Marcia at Bright Space on 0121 772 6932.