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Young DM: Oscar Pistorius
Oscar Pistorius makes Olympic history and becomes a disabled icon.
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Special needs and mainstream schools make music together in exciting Open Orchestra initiative
Drake Music is working in schools on an exciting Open Orchestra project with the BBC Symphony Orchestra, the Royal College of Music and London’s Tri-borough Music Hub
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Reflections on multi-outcome projects
This 3 part blog is an opportunity for me to reflect on the challenges and rewards of working in a situation where you are delivering a session for disabled musicians and training staff at the same time.
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London Team Training Day
On 14 November Drake Music held a London team training day.
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Mais Diferenças – First Contact
Sunday, 2nd September 2012 – London’s South Bank…
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Music for Serena the mermaid @ CEDA
CEDA is a centre for SEN/D children and adults in Exeter, Devon. During June & July 2012, Alex Ivanovich, Luke Turner and Jonathan Westrup from DM South West ran a series of five music sessions with adult service users.
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Mais Diferenças – The Brazilian Connection
Saturday, 1st September 2012 – A faulty train junction near Reading
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From Paralympic sceptic to Paralympic addict
Last week I attended the largest ever disability arts event in history, the 2012 Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony..
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Young DM: Paralympics
The Paralympics has been addictive and fun to watch. I have loved learning about new sports and have been inspired by those competing in the events who I previously wouldn’t of thought it would be possible.
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Blades of glory: can we have the same conversation in music?
When Oscar Pistorius was beaten to the line by Brazil’s Alan Fonteles Cardoso Oliveira in the 200m sprint, he reacted furiously…