The Smirnoff Creative Grants scheme is an initiative to promote and reward would-be promoters bursting with ideas for unique, one of a kind events.
Visit their Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/smirnoffGB to find out more about the initiative and submit your idea. Successful applicants, judged by a panel of experts including Rob da Bank, will receive a £5000 grant to help them realise their vision. The closing date is 11th December so get your skates on.
Checkout the videos below for some useful advice from two of the Smirnoff Creative Grants panel.
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Radio One Dj, Sunday Best label boss and and Bestival organiser, Rob da Bank, talks about his role on the Smirnoff Creative Grants scheme board, his career in the music industry and his ethos of keeping it special.
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Journalist Rahul Verma speaks to James Priestley (Secret Sundaze), Stuart Geddes (Mulletover), Rob Star (Mulletover/Eastern Electrics) and Dolan Bergin (Electric Minds) about the future of house music and polls the best way to make sure your nights stands out from the crowd.