The Noor Riyadh Festival Apprenticeship Program is an invitation to participate in an unparalleled learning opportunity.
Intended for Riyadh-based, Saudi students and recent graduates (up to one year post-degree) from diverse Majors, the program aims to promote the younger generation’s involvement in the creative industries by providing them with first-hand experience of one of the Kingdom’s foremost cultural initiatives, the Noor Riyadh Festival.
With a focus on practical experiences, interactive group sessions and observational learning, the Noor Riyadh Festival Apprenticeship Program aims to nurture a lasting passion for culture, enriching participants’ academic and career aspirations, and developing a real understanding of the intricate world of festival organization.
Participants in the Noor Riyadh Festival Apprenticeship Program will:
• Understand the latest in creative practice relating to light and digital art
• Benefit from behind-the-scenes access to the Noor Riyadh Festival curatorial team
• Undertake on-site shadowing experiences in cultural production
• Learn how to effectively liaise with key stakeholders in the creative community
• Develop an ability to critically assess and articulate artistic narratives
Duration: 12-weeks