Change The Music: Kevin Beardall sings ‘Stand By Me’
Kevin Beardall sings ‘Stand By Me’ with the rest of Nice Touch, a band formed from Music Unlimited’s ‘Change the Music’ project.

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!
Kevin Beardall sings ‘Stand By Me’ with the rest of Nice Touch, a band formed from Music Unlimited’s ‘Change the Music’ project.
I’ve just compiled a Storify of what Drake Music shared in June 2014. I really should rename the Storifies ‘A month in the life of Drake Music’ as that is what they are.
Here’s a video of 5 young musicians from the Soundsplash group performing on Saturday the 12th of July.
I was so pleased to be working on this year’s City Of London Festival and to also have the opportunity to be working with 3 of the same schools and pupils who also participated in last year’s festival. This year’s theme and brief was ‘Street Guitar Concerto and Performance’.
My name is Helen and I’m Drake Music’s Relationship Manager. This is a great job title to have but you may be wondering what I actually do all day…
The Prospectors are a 12-strong band of disabled musicians who’ve been meeting once a week in Heaton Moor near Stockport for over 6 years.
Drake Music, in partnership with Music Hackspace, will host a one day Hackathon at NIME 2014 Open Day, Goldsmiths University, London on Friday 4th July.
Drake Music Artist Development and Innovation-commissioned composer Sonia Allori to present at XTRAX Shorts, Greenwich + Docklands International Festival 2014 Showcase Weekend, Saturday 21st June.
One of the things I’ve been thinking about a lot is what a fantastic team we have at Drake Music. Within that team, there’s so much expertise, experience, so many ideas, commitment and enthusiasm for the work that we do.
The City of London Festival in partnership with Drake Music invites you to the performance of a Street Guitar Concerto on Thursday 3rd July 2014.