​How to land a world tour with the world’s biggest artists, and keep getting booked.

​Host: Naomi Scarlett · Location: Qube Elephant & Castle

​London-based backing and session vocalist Naomi Scarlett has toured the world with Dua Lipa and performed alongside Stormzy, Elton John, Jorja Smith, Jessie Ware, Niall Horan, Dermot Kennedy, HONNE and more.

​In this candid session, Naomi opens up her professional playbook. She’ll share how she broke into the industry, where these opportunities really come from, and what artists and musical directors look for when hiring vocalists. You’ll learn the skills, preparation, relationships and reputation needed to secure major bookings, thrive on tour and turn one opportunity into a lasting career.

​Naomi will also reveal the less glamorous realities behind the highlights, the career challenges she is still navigating and what it might mean to balance a long-term touring career with starting a family.

​Her work has taken her to the BRIT Awards, Grammys, AMAs, BAFTAs, Glastonbury, Coachella and Lollapalooza, as well as Saturday Night Live, NPR Tiny Desk, Later... with Jools Holland, The Graham Norton Show and the BBC Live Lounge. Her session credits include Mamma Mia! I Have a Dream, Making the Band and The Voice UK.

​Expect an honest, practical guide to doing her job, plus the chance to ask the questions that could help you land your next opportunity.

​Plus ones are welcome.