Updates
In memory of Bryan Heiser
On Saturday 9th March ’13, Bryan Heiser – DM’s former chairman – unexpectedly passed away in his sleep at Norfolk & Norwich Hospital.
Discussion
Connect & Collaborate Across London Event at Shape
Connect and Collaborate London is a new 2 year programme for developing and establishing creative links, commissions, workshops, guidance, mentoring, support and promotion for emerging and recognised disabled musicians and artists across London.
Opportunities
Sound Splash Creative Music Sessions, Bristol
Beats, songs & sounds: music-making opportunity for young people in Bristol with Drake Music & Creative Youth Network.
Discussion
DM social strategy experiment #2 – R&D at Drake Music
Following on from my original post on creating a social media strategy by doing it, and sharing our first’experiment’, I’m delighted to share the next experiment being carried out by Drake Music’s Gawain Hewitt, Associate National Manager – Research and Development.
Discussion
Teaching assistant leading a song in a special school
Background This film clip is from a Drake Music RAMPitUp! session at Paternoster Community Special School in Cirencester. In the film a teaching assistant acts as conductor for a song […]
Updates
Hacking To Make Music Accessible
Drake Music launches making day to inspire the creation of more accessible musical instruments.
Events - past
Hackday for Accessible Music
On Sunday 21st April Drake Music will run a hackday to create and share new instruments that break down disabling barriers to music making.
Discussion
Do music hubs have a strategy for SEND work?
Now, if you are a hub who is currently delivering pitch-perfect strategic thinking and delivery when it comes to music and SEN/Disabled (SEND) students…that’s excellent news and please share the ways in which your programme is effective via Drake Music’s Spotlighting initiative (#dmspot)
Updates
DM to host Bram Harrison (aka DJ Eye Tech) Fellowship
Drake Music have been awarded a BBC Performing Arts Fund grant to host Music Fellow Bram Harrison (aka DJ Eye Tech).
Discussion
DM social strategy experiment #1 – Ben Glass in Brazil
Following on from my post about how we are approaching the creation of a social media strategy, I am delighted to share some details about one of the three ‘experiments’.