about us

who are we
GEMS, Global Entertainment Music Mentors
GEMS are a music loving, concert going, creative agency team who specialise in providing innovative and original professional career development opportunities for musicians in the global entertainment music industry. People like you.

how do we do it
CREATIVE PROGRAMS FOR CREATIVE PEOPLE
We design online & onsite programs, clinics, workshops & events, created for individuals, groups & organisations who wish to build and pursue a career in the global entertainment music industry, at whatever their level of skills and ability.

what does that mean
WE CONNECT
We connect leading industry professionals, specialists, award winning composers, performers, artists, agents, educators & fellow musicians, who seek to share, inform and mentor a new generation of musicians, to help take the global entertainment music industry forward.

founder
CREATED FOR THE NEW GENERATION
GEMS Founder Nigel Ashley Lees has been responsible for launching, designing and delivering innovative, dynamic career development & admissions programs for some of the worlds biggest music colleges including Berklee College of Music.He simultaneously held the posts of first Graduate Admissions Manager, first Manager of the International Careers Centre, & Professor of Career Development, for Masters students at Berklee. So successful, were his systems, they have established a benchmark that lay the spirit & foundations for current career development & admissions best practices at this and other colleges he worked with. With this spirit, passion and experience, he created GEMS for the new generation of contemporary musicians, composers and artists.