@Drake_Music

Leaders in music, disability & technology. We believe everyone has the right to express themselves through music. https://xitter.cf/t.co/buuTjKrvDM

 London
drakemusic.org/
Joined July 2010
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🔎 Exploring accessible music tech at DMLab London at @RichMixLondon & online later this month... 📅 Monday 26 January 🕐 Doors at 6.30pm 📍 Rich Mix, 35-47 Bethnal Green Road, London, E1 6LA OR live stream 🔗Tickets: tinyurl.com/yz74p4yj
Flyer for DMLab London. All text explained in caption. Features an image of two people using sign language to communicate to eachother.

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Exploring accessible music tech in Manchester at DMLab North-West at @SODAmcr later this month... ⏰ 6pm 📆 Tuesday 27 January 📌School of Digital Arts, SODA, Manchester Metropolitan University, 14 Higher Chatham St, M15 6ED Sign up for free: tinyurl.com/2svbu9vr
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🔎 Exploring accessible music technology practices at the DMLab London at @RichMixLondon &online... 📅 Monday 3 November ⏰ 6.30pm to 9.30pm 📌 Rich Mix, 35-47 Bethnal Green Road, London, E1 6LA OR live stream Tickets: tinyurl.com/yckftx2r
Flyer for DMLab London, 'Accessible Practices'. Text reads: 'Discover a range of accessible practices across music technology, with presentations and a live performance'. Features a central picture of a woman wearing an eye patch with a large pink flower on it. She is looking intently at the camera, head on.

ALT Flyer for DMLab London, 'Accessible Practices'. Text reads: 'Discover a range of accessible practices across music technology, with presentations and a live performance'. Features a central picture of a woman wearing an eye patch with a large pink flower on it. She is looking intently at the camera, head on.

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❣️ Drake Music Artist Showcase❣️ 🎤 Performances from 5 early-career Disabled musicians: Jasmine Marie, The Shouting Mute, Dani Osoba, Post Viral & Bee Jarvis. 💫 Friday 10 October | 6.30pm | @RichMixLondon 🎟️ Limited spaces: tinyurl.com/4rpxvuy9
Flyer for DMC Artist Showcase, featuring a black and white image of 5 Disabled musicians. 2 are performing whilst the other 3 are smiling at the camera. All text is in caption.

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Applications are now open for our Future Leaders 2025-26 programme! We're working with Disabled musicians in England aged 18-25 to develop their skills & provide practical experiences within the music industry. 📎 More info: tinyurl.com/4t9a4795
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DMLab NW is back next month at Manchester Hackspace! No need to book, just turn up on the night. 📅 Tues 17 June ⏰ 6pm - 8.30pm 📌 Manchester Hackspace, Pollard Street East, M40 7FS Ramp access, accessible toilet & quiet space at the venue.
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🎶 DMLab London is back with a Sensory Special! Rhiannon Armstrong & Simon East share inclusive, sensory-based music & tech practice. 🗓️ Mon 16 June | 6:30pm 📍 Rich Mix, London + livestream 🎟️ FREE: tinyurl.com/4a5ucmvt Access: BSL, captions, full info at @RichMixLondon
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We're at Crux Festival TOMORROW! Join us in The Studio at @RichMixLondon at 2:45pm for a special DMLab London session. Ft OrchLab touch instruments presentation from Dav Shiel + live VJ performance from The Steve Varden Experience + Under the Stars! 📎 crux-events.org/
Festival flyer for Crux Festival. Text reads 'a weekend of audiovisual performances, workshops, talks, jam sessions and stalls. 19-20 April, Rich Mix London'.

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Tom Kiehl@Tomkiehl14 Apr 2025
Privileged to be part of the fantastic UK delegation to the ABLE Assembly at Berklee College of Music in Boston. Enjoyed telling international audience about UK Music, our work to diversity & approach to addressing barriers that disabled people in music face. Learnt so much too.
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Join us at @SODAmcr this month for a special mini-hackathon & FREE pizza! First-timers very welcome😋 ⏰ Time: 5-8pm 🗓️ Date: 18.03.25 📌 SODA, Man Met Uni, 14 Higher Chatham St, Manchester, M15 6ED Register on Eventbrite or simply turn up: tinyurl.com/2m6vzcc8
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Join us at @SODAmcr this month as we hear from creative technologist & instrument designer Maria Sappho + much more! ⏰ Time: 6pm 📆 Date: 18.02.25 📌 Where: SODA, Man Met Uni, 14 Higher Chatham St, Manchester, M15 6ED 📎 tinyurl.com/mr3un6xm
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⚠️ We're down to the last few tickets for tonight's DMLab London MiMU Glove special. Join us at Rich Mix London or live stream! 📎 FREE ticket link: tinyurl.com/4shj3cut
Drake Music@Drake_Music16 Jan 2025
Join us at DMLab London on January 27 for a @mimu_gloves special, w/ @mostlynoise, Rylan Gleave, Amble Skuse & Bosko Begovic! @RichMixLondon or online! FREE tickets: tinyurl.com/4shj3cut
Event flyer for DMLab London. Contains a central feature of 3 seperate images of Bosko Begovic & Amble Skuse performing on stage, a headshot of Adam Stark and a picture of Rylan Gleave during a performance.

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Join us at DMLab London on January 27 for a @mimu_gloves special, w/ @mostlynoise, Rylan Gleave, Amble Skuse & Bosko Begovic! @RichMixLondon or online! FREE tickets: tinyurl.com/4shj3cut
Event flyer for DMLab London. Contains a central feature of 3 seperate images of Bosko Begovic & Amble Skuse performing on stage, a headshot of Adam Stark and a picture of Rylan Gleave during a performance.

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We're back at @SODAmcr for the first DMLab NW of 2025, w/ hackathon prep, accessible instruments & free pizza! ⏰ Time: 6pm 📆 When: Tuesday 28 January 📌 Venue: SODA, Man Met Uni, 14 Higher Chatham St, M15 6ED 📎 Drop in or register: tinyurl.com/3bvhavvh
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🚨 New year, new accessible instruments INBOUND. 🧠 Meet the minds behind two future inventions coming to you in 2025: Tom Fox & Hunaid Nagaria. 📎 Blog post on our website: tinyurl.com/mw5mdaa3
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DMLab London starts 2025 with a bang! Join us for a @mimu_gloves special, w/ Amble Skuse & Bosko Begovic, @krishalpin + more TBA! 📅 Monday 27 January ⏰ 7pm - 9.30pm 📌 Rich Mix, 35-47 Bethnal Green Road, London, E1 6LA OR live stream FREE tickets: tinyurl.com/4shj3cut
A flyer for DMLab London. All information contained in caption. Features an image of Amble Skuse and Bosko Begovic performing with MiMU Gloves and a cello on stage.

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Today is the last chance to vote for @Paraorchestra & Drake Music's submission to the 2025 SXSW London Conference. Our submission is: 'Hacking instruments – how can technology advance inclusion and accessibility in the music sector?'
Drake Music@Drake_Music11 Dec 2024
🚨 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!
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What an incredible three days this was at @wshed with Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc, @Paraorchestra and @MyWorldCreates! 🎻
Paraorchestra@Paraorchestra13 Dec 2024
"I see this as groundbreaking work." Looking back at an amazing weekend of boundary-pushing tech exploration at the Sony Assistive Musical Instrument Hackathon in partnership with Paraorchestra, @Drake_Music, @Wshed and @MyWorldCreates. youtu.be/f5WxzXbFR0c

Exploring new forms of music-making: Sony Assistive Musical Instrument Hackathon

In September 2024, Paraorchestra musicians and composers gathered t...

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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.
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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!
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