AGES 9 - 14 • MUSIC AND ENTERPRISE

Bands Without Borders

Students collaborate with international partners to create and manage an imaginary global band. They share musical tastes and cultural influences, then work together on the band’s identity, business decisions and promotion as they plan its journey to fame.

Key Learning Objectives

Cultural Exchange

Students will explore and share different music genres and cultural influences from their backgrounds.

Collaborative Creativity

Students will work together to form a band, deciding on a name and various aspects of band management.

Management Skills

Students develop research, budgeting, and organizational skills as they plan an imaginary tour, selecting venues and managing finances for the band.

Creative Outcome

Logo Design

Creating a visually appealing and meaningful logo representing the band’s identity and diverse influences.

Merchandise

Designing merchandise items such as T-shirts, posters, and accessories that feature the band’s logo and branding.

Album Cover

Design visually striking album covers that capture the band's identity and style.

Publicity

Create compelling publicity materials that effectively promote the band and engage their target audience.