Events
Fast Forward Festival – Bristol, 2015
Jonathan Westrup is Educational Manager for the Drake Music national team and is also an Associate Musician for the South West region. He recently attended the Fast Forward Festival at […]
Tag Archives: Music Education
Updates
Kilele – Rhythms from East London – July 15th 2015
Kilele: Rhythms from East London is a cross-artform project. We are working with 3 schools to tell the story of Tower Hamlets through music, drumming and Tabla.
Discussion
Kilele – Reflections from Tabla player Yousuf
Kilele: Rhythms from East London is a cross-artform Learning and Participation project. We are working with 3 schools in Tower Hamlets to tell the story of their neighbourhood through characters […]
Opportunities
Free accessible music project for learning disabled young people in Manchester
Drake Music is inviting learning disabled young people aged 11-25 from Greater Manchester to apply to be part of ‘SUMMER SOUNDTRACKERS’ a free week-long accessible music project at Z-arts, Hulme. The […]
Updates
Drake Music in the Independent
Drake Music are featured in the Independent with an article about the Hackathon at the Web We Want festival and an interview with John Kelly about the new instrument developed at the event.
Opportunities
VIBE – A platform for visually impaired musicians and producers
In 2014/15 Drake Music worked with the musician Peter Bosher to develop VIBE – a platform, springboard and showcase for visually impaired musicians and sound engineers. Find out more below […]
Updates
Youth Music strategic funding announced
Drake Music awarded a significant funding boost by the National Foundation for Youth Music. Find out more about the three year partnership here.
Updates
PosAbility: DM to become Youth Music Strategic Partner
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 […]
Showcase
#DM20 Commission – The Day of the Music
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.
Resources
What works for Music Hubs and SEND music provision? Some ideas…
So, why did Drake Music organize a Teachmeet focused on SEND music and music hubs at the Music Ed Expo 2015?
