Weekend Warriors
Performing
A course by
Let's Go Music
A practical, hands-on 8 week music course where you join a band, rehearse with a tutor, and perform live—designed for passionate rockers of all backgrounds.
NZ$575
inc GST
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In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Debase Music Centre, Auckland
It will take a total of 8 weeks
NZ$575
inc GST
Enquire about international pricing
Core skills this course teaches
Play in a Band
Experience playing and performing in a real band environment with fellow musicians.
Practice and Performance Skills
Develop new music skills and learn how to rehearse and prepare songs both individually and as a group.
Live Gig Preparation
Spend 8 weeks preparing for and performing at a live gig, building stage confidence.
About This Course
Weekend Warriors is New Zealand’s ultimate music programme for adults looking to experience playing in a band, improve their musical skills, and have fun in a supportive, group environment. No matter your background, this 8 week face-to-face course places you with a band of similar skill level, guided by a professional tutor and culminating in a live gig performance. All musicians are welcome; join to gain band experience, make new friends, and live the dream of performing.
Course Content
- Forming a band based on instrument, ability, and musical taste
- Weekly rehearsals (1.5 hours per week)
- Home practice
- Song selection (4-8 songs)
- Mentored rehearsal process
- Preparation for live gig performance
- Live gig at a local venue
- Video recording of the performance
Entry Requirements
Bring your own instrument
Build towards these roles
Preparedness for participation in live music groups or community bandsOpportunities to participate in local music events
Build skills in these industries
Performing ArtsMusic
Let’s Go Music is for people who have always taken music seriously, even if life has not always made it easy to act on. Their programmes are NZQA-accredited and taught by working musicians and industry professionals, so the learning is both flexible and genuinely credible. You get qualifications that count, from tutors who are still active in the field.
