We asked our 2025-26 Accessible Instrument Development Fund grantees to document their journey towards creating a brand new accessible instrument. One of our grantees, Cheryl Hui, wrote the below blog to […]
We’re delighted to share this new short film about the Touch Timpani, a bespoke accessible musical instrument developed as part of OrchLab, a long-term partnership between Drake Music and London […]
DMLab is a space for Disabled and Non-Disabled musicians, technologists, and makers to exchange practices and explore new accessible instruments. This event, we are really excited to bring you two brand […]
DJing and Disability: Part Four – Learning to DJ Written by Maria Witek, Caro Cooke and Lisa Heywood This is the final part in our four-part blog series reporting on […]
DJing and Disability: Part Three – Software and Track Organisation Written by Maria Witek, Caro Cooke and Lisa Heywood This is part three of a four-part blog series reporting on […]
DJing and Disability: Part Two – Hardware Written by Maria Witek, Caro Cooke and Lisa Heywood. This is part two in a four-part blog series reporting on a research study […]
DJing and Disability: Part One – Introduction Written by Maria Witek, Caro Cooke and Lisa Heywood. What is it like to DJ as a Disabled person? What makes it harder for Disabled […]
Inclusive Practice in Action 2026: Creating Change Together We are delighted to announce that our Future Leaders and Youth Forum members are teaming up with partners Sound Connections […]
It’s been a busy year at Drake Music. From hackathons and exhibitions to festivals and showcases, we’ve continued to push the boundaries of accessible music-making in new ways. To commemorate […]
After a successful first year, we are delighted to announce that the second cohort of our Future Leaders programme is well underway! Funded by Youth Music, the project aims to […]
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