The Beechwood Park Community Group Music in the Park - Summer Sessions

Beneficiaries

  • The General Public / Mankind

    The event will be free to attend and will be a mix of performers and genres of music and comedy.

  • Adults

    This will be a free event for adults and teenagers to attend and enjoy. Live music and comedy in a lovely ornamental park setting.

  • Reach of your work

    Newport wide

  • Number of beneficiaries - 600

    We would be confident of attracting 500

ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION

We are hoping to run a summer sessions event over Beechwood Park in the Entertainment Area. 6 evenings from 5.30 to 8pm promoting some of the best original talent from Newport in the beautiful setting. The event will be free to attend and the start of an annual experience offering amateur and aspiring musicians, comedians, dancers and live performers the chance to entertain in the scenery of Beechwood Park. The summer sessions will take place during 6 weeks holidays.

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BENEFICIARIES REACHED ANNUALLY

600

We hope to attract around 100 people each evening

SIZE OF PROJECT PER ANNUM

£7,000.00

TIMELINE

Jul 2024 Onwards

Activity goals

Offer an exciting opportunity to perform to aspiring musicians and entertainers in an outdoor settin

Offer an opportunity to young or old performers who may not enjoy pubs, clubs or late venues

Creating an fun and happy atmosphere within the park to bring people together to socialise

Activity Actions

  • Live Music

  • Live Stand Up Comedy

  • Live Dance

  • Live Performance

Activity details
GEOGRAPHIC REACH

Wales: Newport

IMPACT REPORTING

Bi-annually

March 2021

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
UN SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being UN SDG 17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal UN SDG 10: Reduced Inequality UN SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
How we monitor the quality and results of our work

Attendee feedback via online feedback, attendance figures, suggestion box and feedback from acts.

WHO IS ALREADY FUNDING THE PROJECT?

We have no funding stream to put on the event at present

N/A

OTHER PARTNERS

Dirty Carrot Records, Newport City Radio, Country Mile, Chris Hopkin Comedy

We are working in partnership with local independent record labels, comedy promotors & radio station