What to Expect
Soundmakrz is a vibrant weekly music program designed especially for young people in Years 7 to 10. It provides a safe and welcoming space where participants can build friendships, express themselves, and develop their musical talents regardless of their experience or instrument.
Each session is led by professional musicians who guide and support participants as they learn new skills, gain confidence, and experience the joy of making music together. This program is about more than just music; it fosters connection, creativity, and overall well-being.
Whether your child is a beginner or already plays an instrument, they will find a nurturing environment to explore their passion for music.
Activity Details
The program runs weekly on Tuesdays starting from 24 March 2026, with sessions beginning at 17:30. It is free to attend and encourages participants to bring their own instruments if they have one.
This initiative is a partnership between Merri-bek Youth and Fair Music, ensuring expert guidance and a community-focused approach.
The program is specifically tailored for students in Year 7 through Year 10, making it an ideal after-school activity during the school term.
Location and Access
Sessions take place at Oxygen Youth Space, located at 4 - 8 Gaffney Street, Coburg North. The venue is easily accessible by public transport.
- Tram: Just a 1-minute walk from the #37 tram stop at Gaffney Street/Sydney Road.
- Train: A 5-minute walk from Batman train station on the Upfield line.
This central location makes it convenient for families living in and around Coburg North.
Important Information
Participants should bring their own instruments if possible, though all skill levels are welcome.
The program emphasizes a supportive and inclusive atmosphere, focusing on personal growth and social connection through music.
Parents can rest assured that their children are engaging in a safe, professionally supervised environment that promotes creativity and well-being.
Booking and Prices
The program is free of charge, making it accessible to all interested young people.
Bookings are recommended to secure a spot, as the program runs weekly and spaces may be limited.
For more information or to book, parents can contact Fair Music Inc or visit their website.