🎹 Legendary instrument designer Roger Linn Design joined DMLab London and Martin Delaney (he/him) 🎹🧙📷✏️🏳️‍⚧️ back in February for a journey through the evolution and future of accessible music technology!

Watch back now: shorturl.at/ruJMP

Join us at the next DMLab: shorturl.at/awL49

☺️ Another busy month ahead here at Drake Music! Check out our latest events and opportunities in May.

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You know it’s real when the pop ups arrive! #AccessToMusic

Cheltenham Festivals UK Music Musicians' Union Drake Music Attitude is Everything Youth Music Music for Youth Falmouth University University of Gloucestershire

🎶 A little reminder that Drake Music will feature at the Access to Music Conference 2024 this Friday, part of Cheltenham Festivals.

Tickets:

Book for in-person here:
shorturl.at/acrsz

Book for live stream here:
shorturl.at/pyIUW

‼️ Muminah ‼️

🎼 DMLab North West w/ @omnimusicuk

We are delighted to run another DMLab NW session, specifically aimed at practitioners and music educators!

⏱ 6-8PM
🗓 Thursday 9th May
📌 Arc Centre, Hatworks, Wellington Mill, Wellington Road South (A6), Stockport, SK3 0EU

🪐 Reese Quinlan 🪐

Check out PRS Foundation's new Early Career Promoter Fund, with additional access support and funding available❗️

⚡️ Macelino ⚡️

🎇 DMLab London at Crux Festival 2024! A massive thank you to Crux for having us.

Thanks to Elizabeth J. Birch for the special performance, and to JohnKellyMusician and Andre Louis for joining Elizabeth on the panel as we discussed accessible music technology.

Pictures: Guy Smallman

🎶 Our neighbours and friends at Wired4Music & Sound Connections are launching WIRED UP this Thursday at Rich Mix - a new night for emerging artists and music makers!

✨ L U C I N E ✨

‼️ A final reminder ahead of our DMLab North West session tonight, in Manchester ‼️

We can't wait to be back at School of Digital Arts ☺️

Drake Music are delighted to be on the panel of the first Access to Music conference at Cheltenham Festivals 2024!

📅 Friday 3rd May
🕑 10.30am
📍 Cheltenham Jazz Festival / Online

In-person tickets here:
shorturl.at/acrsz

Live stream tickets here:
shorturl.at/pyIUW

🗣️ Arts Council England Disabled and D/deaf artists Call Out for those based in Buckinghamshire, the surrounding counties or with links to the area:

artsjobs.org.uk/jobs/41583

Relive the action from the Drake Music Collective Artist Showcase back in January!

Discover more about each artist who took to the stage at LSO St Luke's, and find out how we made sure the event was accessible for performers and our audience.

🫸drakemusic.org/blog/jenny/dmc…

🎓 Birmingham City University have announced that they will be funding a three year PhD into ‘Musical Pathways: An Investigation into the Musical Journeys of Children with a Disability’.

Follow the link below for further information.

jobs.ac.uk/job/DGZ819/202… #jobsacuk

We're over the moon to announce that Elizabeth J. Birch will now also be performing at the Emerging Artists Showcase in collaboration with Irene Taylor Trust ☺️

Get you tickets here 👇richmix.org.uk/events/emergin…

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Royal Opera House launching resources to support #MusicEducation in #SEND schools/settings. Designed with Sounds of Intent @ the ♥️ / aimed @ teachers not from a #music specialism. For early access AND a chance to contribute ➡️ forms.office.com/e/4Cn4KvdeMY ⬅️ ROH Schools

Join us for more accessible music-making next week at School of Digital Arts

⏰ 6PM-8PM
🗓 Tuesday 23rd April
📌 SODA, Manchester Metropolitan University, 14 Higher Chatham Street, M15 6ED

No need to book, just turn up.