Set the tone: together for a safe and inclusive music sector.
A training for music professionals, by Fairspace and Taskforce GO!
Music is about creativity, collaboration, and trust. But what if someone oversteps your boundaries?
Or someone else's?
In this training, you'll learn how to act safely, clearly, and with empathy. Fairspace and Taskforce GO!
developed a practical training specifically for anyone who works in music.
This way, we make the sector safer together, step by step.
Early bird discount!
To enable as many organizations as possible to participate, there is a reduced rate of €1,062 for the first 20 registrations.
(normally €2,655).
Please note: location and catering are not included.
Social safety training
For everyone who works in the music industry.
What will you learn in this training?
In a four-hour interactive session, participants will work on:
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Recognizing transgressive behavior and abuse of power.
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Skills to act in an empathic and trauma-sensitive manner.
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To create a safe and respectful working environment
The training is for anyone who works both in front of and behind the scenes in the music industry. Because no two organizations are the same, we always tailor the training to individual needs, for small teams, large organizations, managers, and freelancers.
What does the training look like?
The training has been carefully structured and offers both awareness and perspectives for action.
Topics covered:
Topics covered:
⮕ Expectations & assumptions
Icebreaker: what do you (unconsciously) take with you?
⮕ Why are we here?
Making urgency and commitment visible
⮕ Awareness & reflection
Thinking from multiple perspectives
⮕ What is transgressive behavior?
Microaggressions, gray areas and impact
⮕ Pillars of social security
Leadership, policy and culture
⮕ Trading in practice
Practicing with cases, do's & don'ts, bystander intervention
⮕ The 5 D's of bystander intervention
Direct, Distract, Delegate, Delay and Document
⮕ Rounding off
What will you take with you and what will you do differently tomorrow?
Practical information
Fairspace schedules an intake interview beforehand to ensure the training meets the organization's expectations. This interview will include discussions about the organization's atmosphere and culture, as well as relevant case studies.
In addition, participants will receive a short introduction in advance
questionnaire. To gain insight into their experiences,
expectations and learning needs.
On location at the organization
Maximum 15 participants per session
Duration: 4 hours
Requirements: screen and sound
About Fairspace
Fairspace has been a leading organization in promoting social safety for over 10 years. They
offer expertise in training, policy and culture change to various sectors — from education to culture and from government to business.
About Taskforce GO!
Taskforce GO! is a collaboration of organizations in the music sector. Together we work on safety and
inclusion in the workplace, for everyone who works in music, from classical to pop and from technicians to musicians.
Early bird discount!
To enable as many organizations as possible to participate, there is a reduced rate of €1,062 for the first 20 registrations.
(normally €2,655).
Please note: location and catering are not included.
Tools for organizations
Does your organization want to start creating a safe and respectful work culture right away? These tools will help you get started with concrete guidelines, practical examples, and insights.
Cultural Change Guidelines
This tool, developed by the Government Commissioner for Sexually Transgressive Behavior, offers organizations a clear approach to preventing and addressing transgressive behavior. The guidance helps improve policy, strengthen social safety, and handle reports carefully. Everything is structured around a practical and reflective step-by-step plan.