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DMLab London

Cheryl Hui - a Chinese woman dressed in black - on stage with a microphone and accessible musical instrument. A BSL interpreter signs next to her and a screen with live captions is visible

Upcoming Events:

Accessible Instrument Building Workshop, Monday 16 November
6:30pm, Nordoff-Robbins

This workshop is now fully booked. Please join the waitlist below, and if you have booked a place but can no longer make it please let us know, so we can offer your place to someone else: info@drakemusic.org

WAITLIST only: Eventbrite

Back due to popular demand! A beginner friendly workshop on building an accessible musical instrument. Using craft materials (cardboard, foil, pipe cleaners, textiles) and your own laptop, you will work in a small group to make a brand new musical instrument. Powered by SPOKE boards. No building or coding skills needed.

Join us at 6:30pm for a 7pm start. Snacks provided! We expect to finish by 9:30pm.

We have not arranged BSL interpreters or live captions for this event. Please get in touch with Geo ASAP if you are d/Deaf/hearing impaired and want to attend: geoaghinea@drakemusic.org

This event will not be livestreamed due to it being a participatory workshop.

View the Online Access Guide for this event.

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DMLab London is a series of talks and performances that take place every 2 months. We feature musicians, designers, and experts of all kinds sharing their ideas and knowledge. It is a place for Disabled, non-disabled, d/Deaf and/or Neurodivergent creatives to meet, learn and try new music tech!

DMLab London is also streamed live (unless stated otherwise) on the Drake Music YouTube channel.

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Access

DMLab London events are BSL interpreted and live-captioned (unless specified). Lights are kept at low but not off, speakers use microphones, all venues are wheelchair accessible with an accessible toilet on the same floor. A quiet space is available. You may drop in and out whenever you like. Venue and Drake Music staff are available for assistance at all times.

Take a look at our accessible online Access Guide for detailed access information for DMLab London at Nordoff-Robbins.

  • Are you a d/Deaf, Disabled and/or Neurodivergent musician interested in finding out more about the music technology industry?
  • Are you a technologist/maker interested in music and sound?
  • Are you a d/Deaf, Disabled and/or Neurodivergent person who isn’t yet a musician but would like to be?

Then DMLab London is for you!

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“These events not only provide an outlet for their talented members to showcase their work, but they are often the birthplace for many fruitful collaborations all with the aim of making a positive difference and improving the everyday lives of the differently abled music community Drake Music lovingly serves. ”
DMLab London audience member

Book Now!

If you’d like to attend DMLab London online or in person, check our Eventbrite for all our event listings.

If you have any questions you can email info@drakemusic.org