Excellent night at BBC Proms where Jules Buckley, BBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus & guests inc Marika Hackman more than did justice to the musical majesty of Nick Drake. Thank you to Sam Jackson David Pickard & BBC Radio 3 for the invite.

SMOOSH! touches down in Bradford city centre at BD:Festival Bradford District’s Culture tomorrow🎉 There are two massive musical processions setting off down Tyrell Street and around Centenary Square at 11:30am and 4:00pm – no booking required, just turn up and get involved (you'll hear us!)

The news that Garry Robson has passed away is a terrible shock to those who knew, worked with and loved him. You can read a tribute to him, written by Jamie Beddard, who had the privilege to be Garry's friend and colleague for over 30 years. diversecity.org.uk/2024/07/30/a-t…

“a performance..which will undoubtedly set the bar for future orchestral shows” Still coming down from our BBC Proms debut. Deepest thanks to the 🔥🏆 team of Paraorchestra musicians, dancers & staff. All power to Charles Hazlewood, Kyla Goodey, Oliver Vibrans, Tom Jackson Greaves

We are recruiting for a Senior Producer - FT, £39.5k, Permanent contract, Bristol/Hybrid “The quality of Paraorchestra’s work is second to none, and you get to lead and work with a hugely talented and fun team.” Follow the link to apply - bit.ly/3WW0Lwp

DEADLINE FRIDAY - please share, retweet and generally shout out. We want this job ad to reach as many people as possible. Its a weird titled job, we know. Basically if organisation is your jam, do take a look!!

A mind blowing 48 hours of creativity in Bristol that culminated in six new routes of assistive tech enabling better music making. And, the creation of an enthusiastic and equitable partnership that I hope can regroup again soon. 👏👏

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We are nurturing talent and creating genre-busting music experiences that bring people together. Today we launch a new brand identity and website that speaks to the very essence of that. We are orchestrating the extraordinary - and you're invited. paraorchestra.com

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🚨 Please vote for Paraorchestra & Drake Music's submission to 2025 SXSW London Conference. 🔗 Use this link: tinyurl.com/2cvfr4rt You MUST register to vote. Our submission ID is 3219 in the 'music' category. Thank you!

In collaboration with Drake Music, we've been exploring what creative possibilities hacking instruments can have for disabled musicians. Please vote for our panel at SXSW London Conference 2025 - bit.ly/4gxLpX8 Our submission ID is 3219 in the 'music' category.

We are delighted to share the news that we have been shortlisted for a Royal Philharmonic Society Award in the Best Ensemble category. This category recognises the outstanding quality and scope of performances to live or digital audiences and we are honoured to have been selected... (1/3)