Updates
Moving office
Please be aware that we are moving offices at the start of November and there is likely to be some disruption to communications. From Friday 1st – Tuesday 5th November […]
Category Archives: DM Team
Updates
We are London Living Wage employers!
During Living Wage Week we are celebrating our commitment to fair pay
Discussion
Being a Trustee with Drake Music
What is it like being a board member for Drake Music? Find out more from our former trustee Kate Hodson.
Opportunities
Interested in being a Trustee at DM and want to know more?
Have you seen that Drake Music are looking for a trustee to join our board? Click here. Perhaps you are interested in applying but have never considered being a Trustee before? […]
Discussion
My Last Waltz at Belvue (Part 1 of 2)
This is part 1 of this blog series, looking at the challenges and highlights of my time working on the ‘ Exchanging Notes’ project at Belvue School. This is my […]
Discussion
Youth Music Conference: Unboxing Diversity.
If you’ve attended a talk presented by Drake Music in the last couple of years, you’ve quite likely heard of Youth Music. Investing in music-making projects with a strong social […]
Discussion
Taking space and raising a Raspberry Pi to Sophie Partridge!
“Sophie is not just a loss to the disability arts community, she is also a huge loss to female techie communities.” Last month I delivered a presentation for ‘Taking Space’ […]
Discussion
Print me a musical instrument please …
On Saturday I attended DMLabChallenge – a fantastic Drake Music collaborative workshop for both disabled musicians and hackers/technologists. Held at Media City, DMLabChallenge explored the possibility bespoke instruments tailored to […]
Opportunities
Free accessible music workshops for disabled young people in Manchester
Drake Music is inviting disabled young people aged 10-18 to apply to be part of ‘SATURDAY SOUNDTRACKERS’ – a free 15-week-long accessible music Saturday School at Z-arts, Hulme, funded by BBC Children in Need. […]
Discussion
#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 […]
