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#DMLabChallenge hack event
On Friday 9th September an amazing group of musicians, creatives, makers and coders came together to develop and design musical instruments that are accessible to disabled musicians. This event is […]
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ISME 2016: The Gloves Are ON!
It’s never dull, this (g)lovely adventure. Touring and performing my own music, often to paying audiences, with new technology used in a unique way… Sigh. It’s a good gig. There’s […]
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Inclusion isn’t a choice
Think2020 head to music conferences with a simple message…
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Working with PGCE students & Universities
Think2020 is our 3 year strategic programme, funded by Youth Music to help improve SEND music education in the following ways: workforce development organisational development improved opportunities for musical progression […]
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Reimagining Creativity at Manchester Metropolitan University
Recently I’ve attended two MMU led events that I found particularly interesting, both of which broadly examined ‘human’ ways of being, notions of creativity and human flourishing. In connection […]
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DM Collaborate at Furtherfield
DM Collaborate is a year-long programme of events which aims to increase opportunity and visibility for Disabled artists, musicians and sound artists living and working in London. Our next meeting will be […]
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Think2020 – Musician Development, ISME & more
Latest updates from the Think2020 team
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Absorbed by Sound: playing things our way
(The following piece is written by Drake Music Associate Tara Baggott, who plays bass guitar in this film) Absorbed by Sound is a group made up of young disabled musicians […]
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Exploring music technology at Belvue School
The Exchanging Notes project is working with groups of young people at risk of exclusion or low attainment in music across four years, building partnerships between schools and specialist music […]
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#DMLabChallenge supported by the British Council
The #DMLabChallenge is a 4 week accessible musical instrument making challenge. Instruments created will be showcased at an invited British Council event happening alongside Unlimited Festival at the Royal Festival […]