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First impressions from our resident artists …

We are excited to bring you the latest updates on our resident artists, Daisy Higman and Ysabelle Wombwell. Daisy has been busy shaping her workshops and projects, collaborating with Lisa, […]

22 Aug 2023 Artistic Development, Commissions, Learning & Participation, Music Education, Research & Development

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Meet our 2023 Resident Artists

7 Aug 2023 Commissions

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2022 Emergent Artists: Where are they now?

We are excited to shine a spotlight on the talented 2022 Emergent Artists, SingSkateDJ, writer, speaker, and podcast host Sha Supangan (Crazy Little Asian), composer and musician André Louis (Onj) […]

30 Jun 2023 Artistic Development, Commissions, DM Team, Opportunities

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Catching up with 2022 Emergent Artist Andre Louis (Onj)

Let’s catch up with another talented Drake Music Emergent 2022 Artist, Andre Louis. Andre (AKA Onj) is a versatile musician from London. Gigging and composing many styles of music from […]

30 Jun 2023 Artistic Development, DM Team, Opportunities

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Catching up with 2022 Emergent Artist Sha Supangan

Join us as we reflect on the transformative power of our Drake Music Collective programme. In this blog, we’re catching up with SingSkateDJ, writer, speaker, and podcast host Sha Supangan. […]

26 Jun 2023 Artistic Development

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New commissions from Drake Music Collective

We are thrilled to unveil five new pieces of commissioned work from members of this year’s Drake Music Collective. Artists in Residence Katy Rose Bennett | Rebekah Ubuntu | Rufus […]

13 Dec 2022 Artistic Development, Commissions

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Showcase success for our Ascendant Artists

On Wednesday 28th September, we were delighted to present a showcase of new work by members of this year’s Drake Music Collective. An enthusiastic audience joined us on Zoom to […]

26 Oct 2022 Artistic Development, Commissions