Category Archives: DM Team
Accessible Applications: sharing our learning and progress
Our Access Coordinator, Lisa Heywood, put together a case study which outlines how we put accessibility at the core of our 2024-25 Emergents programme application process.
2024 In Review
As 2024 comes to an end, we’ve been reflecting on highlights of a busy and exciting year here at Drake Music!
RIP Graham Dowdall
Graham was an incredibly well-respected figure in Community Music and had worked with and for Drake Music in a number of different roles over the years.
Drake Music at Buckingham Palace
Drake Music were invited to The Creative Industries Garden Party at Buckingham Palace last week, on Wednesday 16th May. We were delighted to be recognised as one of the UK’s […]
A message from the Board of Trustees – 28th March 2024
An update from the Board here at Drake Music.
Resident Artist Updates: Mi. Mu Gloves, Venue Accessibility, AI Instruments, and more.
Last November, the DM Collective team travelled to London for a few days packed with planning, learning and ideas! Our first stop was a relaxed lunchtime concert and venue tour […]
Drake Music Artist Showcase
We are delighted to announce the Drake Music Collective’s Artist Showcase, which will be streamed live from the stunning LSO St Luke’s in London on Wednesday 31st January 2024.
November updates from our Resident and Emergent artists!
Read on to discover what Drake Music Collective’s Resident and Emergent artists have been up to. Resident artist Daisy Higman delves into collaborative pursuits, whilst Ysabelle Wombwell shares insights into […]
September updates from our Resident Artists!
It’s time for our monthly check in with our Resident Artists Daisy Higman and Ysabelle Wombwell. Let’s find out what they’ve been up to in September! Hey Ysabelle, can you […]











