Discussion
The Brazilian Connection goes live
Today, Drake Music and the Brazilian NGO Mais Diferenças are making face-to-face contact via Skype, and a significant cultural exchange is taking place.
Discussion
Young DM: Oscar Pistorius
Oscar Pistorius makes Olympic history and becomes a disabled icon.
Updates
Special needs and mainstream schools make music together in exciting Open Orchestra initiative
Drake Music is working in schools on an exciting Open Orchestra project with the BBC Symphony Orchestra, the Royal College of Music and London’s Tri-borough Music Hub
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Special needs and mainstream schools make music together in exciting Open Orchestra initiative
Drake Music is working in schools on an exciting Open Orchestra project with the BBC Symphony Orchestra, the Royal College of Music and London’s Tri-borough Music Hub
Discussion
Reflections on multi-outcome projects
This 3 part blog is an opportunity for me to reflect on the challenges and rewards of working in a situation where you are delivering a session for disabled musicians and training staff at the same time.
Discussion
London Team Training Day
On 14 November Drake Music held a London team training day.
Resources
iPad app for accessible singing pt. 2
Hello again
It’s been a while since I posted, as I have been a bit busy doing all the usual stuff (delivering sessions, going to the studio, parenting etc).
Updates
Disablity Arts Online interview with DM’s Ivan Riches
Collin Hambrook from Disability Arts Online asked DM’s ‘Connect & Collaborate London’ Producer, Ivan Riches, to write about his experiences with working with disabled artists on two short films about […]
Events - past
The Prospectors Live
Amidst our riveting conversation about vampires and Spiderman…
“Why do you talk like that?” questions little boy 1 during a bus ride one day.
“Because she’s from her home!” little boy 2 cleverly asserts.
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iPad app for accessible singing
Hello all
I have just embarked on creating a new accredited course for accessible singing leaders.