Discussion
Digital Residencies – Tobi Adebajo’s week in residence
An overview of Tobi’s Digital Residency, the videos, questions and thinking they shared during their 7 days in residence.
Tag Archives: Disability
Updates
Meet our second Digital Resident – Tobi Adebajo
Find out more about our second Digital Resident, joining us from 14th – 20th June!
Discussion
Interview with: AFuturo
Meet AFuturo who has some words of encouragement for Disabled artists thinking of applying for funding…
Discussion
Guest Post: The Making of – Dark Fortune
May’s Digital Resident, Patrick, tells us about the album he is currently working on – a 10 track opera – and how it has come about.
Updates
Drake Music response to proposed funding cuts for music in Higher Education
Significant cuts are proposed to creative subject funding in Higher Education which will have a disproportionate impact on Disabled people.
Discussion
Guest Post – Music And Autism
Neurodiverse artist and musician Patrick Samuel reflects on how music has helped shape who he is today and offers some insights into how it helps him cope with his autism and ADHD.
Showcase
Artist in Residence (2020): Sonia Allori – ‘Curious-er’
Find out more about the final project of Sonia Allori’s DM Residency and hear a new electro-acoustic composition for Electronic Wind Instrument, exploring themes of nature, observing and hearing loss.
Events
Step Up! Webinars (Part 2) – Inclusive practice for music ed
New webinar content announced for music educators, covering inclusive communication, music tech in the classroom and the inclusion journey
Updates
Disabled Musicians Membership of Musicians’ Union
Find out more about the new reduced rate membership for Disabled musicians with the Musicians’ Union.
Discussion
Oliver Cross – Inclusive Practice in Action – Sound Connections Reflections for Think22
Oliver shares his learning from and experience at the recent Sound Connections conference on diversity in the music education workforce.
