The Music Industry College in Fortitude Valley is a hub of learning for Year 11 and 12 students who are seeking to hone skills and gain knowledge that will help them break into the music industry. In addition to being a source of information for young musicians, the 38 Berwick St address also doubles as a live music venue for all-ages shows. The venue – formerly known as The Hive – is a music venue that hosts regular shows showcasing a range of genres. These drug and alcohol free events allow up and coming bands to perform in front of live audiences on bills that also include established Brisbane musicians. The stage boasts professional lighting and sound, and can accommodate a sizeable crowd of revellers.