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THE SKANQUES is a project of ASHFIELD YOUTH THEATRE, an initiative of Ashfield Council to invest in the creative potential of young people who reside in the inner-west of Sydney. At the core of this initiative is the relationship between young people and professional artists - where young people can be mentored to create exciting new performance work for new audiences. THE SKANQUES is a band featuring 5 young women from across the inner-west, all of which have limited experience in live music and recording. For 13 weeks they have been working with professional music producer LUKE DAL SANTO in the process of writing original songs in preparation for recording. LUKE has used his experience to provide the girls with a process where their ideas can come to life, supported by his original backing tracks. The final outcome of this project will be a EP recording, before the project will transform into a new musical produced by ASHFIELD YOUTH THEATRE. The musical will feature the