What’s On – GTown Talents

WHAT'S ON

GTown Talents offers a wide range of opportunities for young people that complement the great creative work happening in our community.

Opportunities for Young People

We run weekly opportunities including creative workshops, performance showcases, and industry-leading projects. From our film initiatives to live music events, there are also high-quality opportunities for young people who are looking to kickstart a career in the creative industries.

Children and young people from all backgrounds, directed by their own creative interests, can find high-quality opportunities that will contribute to their personal and creative development.

Have a look at our opportunities below and come and create something amazing...

GTown Talents is excited to share a major update for the highly anticipated Kent Flow Festival.

The event has been officially moved to a new, upgraded venue in Dartford to accommodate a larger production and enhance your experience. Alongside this move, the festival will now take place on Saturday, 25th October 2025.

We are incredibly proud to announce that our main headliners for this unforgettable night of music will be the legendary Wiley, Scorcher, and Kak Hatt!

Tickets will be available shortly exclusively at our official website: www.gtowntalents.com

Stay tuned to our social media channels for the latest updates and the official ticket launch date. This is a show you will not want to miss!

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GTown Talents Launches Pioneering Suicide Prevention Film Project with Award-Winning Partners

Gravesend, Kent – GTown Talents is proud to unveil an inspiring new initiative: a youth-led short film raising awareness around suicide prevention. This powerful project is both created by and for young people, giving them a voice in tackling one of today’s most urgent issues.

The film is made possible thanks to the generous support of Kent Community Foundation, Kent County Council, and Landsec, alongside creative collaboration with the award-winning film company Redeeming Features.

A Community-Driven Partnership

Developed in partnership with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Job Centre Plus in Gravesend, the project highlights a shared commitment to supporting youth mental health while equipping young people with valuable creative skills for the future.

Call for Young Creatives

We are now seeking 15 passionate young people aged 18–25 to take part in this unique project. Participants will gain hands-on experience across every aspect of short film production—from scripting and acting to cinematography, sound, and editing.

This is a unique opportunity to build your skills portfolio, receive mentorship from industry professionals, and contribute to a project with a powerful social message that aims to make a real difference.

How to Apply

We welcome applications from all young people with an interest in filmmaking and a desire to raise awareness for mental health.

For more information and to apply, please send us an email by clicking the button below.

Join the Project

One-hour live music performance featuring amazing upcoming artists in a “Lasers, Lights & Winter Nights” themed celebration.

Calling all creatives aged 14–26!

Whether you’re passionate about music, media, visual arts, or any creative field—this is your space to explore, connect, and shine.

🎶 Music lovers? Network with artists, producers, and performers.
📸 Into media? Learn from industry pros and share your creative vision.
🎨 Visual artists? Showcase your talents and collaborate with like-minded creatives.

What’s in store:

Workshops and mentoring
Networking opportunities
A welcoming space—no experience required, just bring your passion!

If you’re looking to build your skills, come along to the GTown Youth Creative Hub, where you’ll be introduced to the wide range of creative and professional opportunities we offer at GTown Talents.

Step into our Mentorship Program and connect with industry professionals who can guide you on your creative journey. Whether you’re looking for advice, feedback, or inspiration, our mentors are here to help you grow your skills, build confidence, and take the next step towards your goals.

GTown Talents offers a supportive environment with expert tutors, a variety of ensembles, and exciting performance opportunities, helping every student grow in confidence and discover their unique musical voice.

Be part of an exciting community where Gravesend’s top young singers meet industry professionals from across and beyond the borough. Our Hub sessions are designed to inspire, challenge, and develop your talent in a supportive and professional environment.

Join our Community Projects and be part of something bigger than yourself. From creating awareness videos to producing content that tackles real-life issues, you’ll gain hands-on experience in using media as a tool for change.

Come and dive into the art of lyric writing and discover the full recording process from start to finish. Whether you’ve got half-formed lyrics, a melody in your head, or just a story you want to tell, this is your chance to shape your ideas into music.

Our Funders

At GTown Talents, we’re hugely grateful to our partners and funders—each one playing a unique role in our journey. Their forward-thinking vision and generous support empower us to work with thousands of young talents every year, fueling our diverse programmes and helping to shape a vibrant urban creative community.