Working with conductor James Rose on a better baton.
James is a conductor with a clear artistic vision – really the only thing that is stopping him is that so far his baton is not working as well as it could be.

Join us at the magnificent LSO St Luke’s in London for this year’s Drake Music Artist Showcase!

Could you be one of 5 Disabled early-career music creators taking part in the next round of our programme?

Discover the brand-new Touch Timpani, the latest in our OrchLab accessible instrument collection!

Join us in May for a day exploring accessible music technology!
James is a conductor with a clear artistic vision – really the only thing that is stopping him is that so far his baton is not working as well as it could be.
Welcome to the second of our blog posts exploring the work of our Research and Development team. The R&D work we do is all about supporting the creation of new […]
Drake Music awarded a significant funding boost by the National Foundation for Youth Music. Find out more about the three year partnership here.
Thanks to PosAbility Magazine for this feature on Drake Music’s recent Strategic Partner Organisation award from Youth Music: “Music-making for young people with disabilities and special educational needs was given […]
In 2015 Drake Music ran a project in the North West called ‘On the Go’. It was a pioneering DJ course for disabled music producers. In February, four producers were […]
As some of you no doubt know already, I am currently collaborating with Drake Music to explore the potential of Imogen Heap’s frankly incredible Mi.Mu Gloves. This technology could be one of the most significant breakthroughs in accessible music technology ever.
As a musician and workshop leader with an understanding of music as a process, a state of mind, and a tool for growth, I believe that focussing too much on the ‘final product’ of a project can sometimes be counter-productive.
So, why did Drake Music organize a Teachmeet focused on SEND music and music hubs at the Music Ed Expo 2015?
What works for music hubs and special needs provision? A Teachmeet hosted by Drake Music, 12.50 – 1.50pm Thursday 12/03/15, London.
Live in Manchester, exciting work-in-progress premiere on Monday 23rd February 2015. Book FREE tickets NOW!