We believe in creating openings for disabled musicians, young and old, to collaborate and make music.
As we enter 2017 we have a host of exciting creative opportunities for musicians to stretch and develop their practice, learn new skills and meet other artists:
NORTH WEST – MANCHESTER
- DMLab North West
ADULTS | TECH / ARTISTIC DEVELOPMENT
Our successful DMLab programme is growing, with our first North West ‘Challenge’ event. This project will match up disabled musicians with technologists and hackers to inspire a new piece of music technology. Read more.
- Saturday Soundtrackers
YOUNG PEOPLE | ENSEMBLE
An opportunity for young disabled musicians to come together at Z-Arts to make music. Read more.
SOUTH WEST – BRISTOL
- Absorbed By Sound
YOUNG PEOPLE| ENSEMBLE / PERFORMANCE
Join this fantastic inclusive group of young musicians to make music and explore sounds – all levels welcome, performance opportunities included. Read more.
SOUTH EAST – LONDON
- DM Collaborate
ADULTS | ARTISTIC DEVELOPMENT / TECH
A monthly event for professional/practicising musicians and sound artists to work together, jam and explore new technology and musical opportunities. Read more.
- Soundbox
YOUNG PEOPLE | ENSEMBLE
A chance for young musicians to play together in an inclusive ensemble run by Drake Music, Spitalfields Music and the London Symphony Orchestra – all welcome. Read more.
SOUTH EAST – ESSEX
- Music Making Meetings
ADULTS | ARTISTIC DEVELOPMENT / TECH
Bringing together disabled musicians, sound artists, producers, DJs and more from across Essex, these Music Making Meetings are a chance to develop new skkills and networks and to explore the possibility of becoming a professional music leader. Read more.