Access & Accessibility - Careers in the Music Industry
FREE to attend - Access & Accessibility - Careers in the Music Industry. Community Music Organisation Network. 17th October 2024, 12.30
Access & Accessibility - Careers in the Music Industry
Thursday 17th October 2024
12.30pm to 4pm
Visit the Eventbrite page to reserve your free place
Venue: Greenway Centre, Trent Lane, Nottingham NG2 4DF
Free car parking available adjacent to the building
Calling all music leaders, emerging and aspiring musicians, producers, and industry professionals!
With funding from Youth Music, the SEND Project is excited to bring together the Community Music Organisation Network, a diverse group of musicians, producers, emerging artists, and music educators active in the Nottingham music scene. This event is fully accessible and explores access to music-making opportunities and career development for neurodiverse and disabled musicians and attendees.
Event Highlights:
Access & Accessibility - Music Industry Careers - Panel
Industry professionals discuss key aspects of building a music career and highlight the latest funding opportunities.
Workshop Sessions
Workshops with Ableton and CMPSR - learn how to use the latest music technology and production/performance software in your music practice.
TiME Table of Tech: Get hands-on with a range of the latest music technology.
RSL Awards Exhibition: Find out about the range of professional and vocational music and production qualifications available.
Time for networking and conversation
Meet the Panellists!
RightKeysOnly
RightKeysOnly - Keys has blond hair and she is smiling
RightKeysOnly is an EDM artist, known for bringing experimental beats and heavy baselines to the music sector of Wales. She is also the founder of Amplifying Accessibility, a project supporting Disabled music industry workers to feel empowered in their career, and encouraging more able individuals to confidently engage in accessible practises. From her start as a busker, Keys has gone on to work with organisations such as Arts Council Wales, Youth Music, and Sony, with the one goal of bridging the gap between able and Disabled in the music sector.
Gaz Frost is DJ’ing in a nightclub
Gaz Frost
Hailing from Nottingham's torch bearing 140 scene, Gaz Frost is a dynamic force in music production, engineering, and mixing. He is an established arts practitioner and tutor who is committed to making music production accessible to all.
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Chameleon
Trailblazer “Chamelion” is a new exciting prospect coming out of Nottingham. Chamelion has been carefully educated and guided by “Frost” having been a music enthusiast all of their life it was destiny that “Chamelion” would eventually be in this space.
Chamelions collections ranges anywhere from hard trap, Drill, Experimental hip hop & film score. Along with anything in-between.
Most of Chamelions commercial works comes via beatsales on digital platforms. Chamelion also makes his own sample packs and audio kits that he regularly uses as a collaboration tool with local producers on other projects.
Outside of their musical journey Chamelion is an illustrator & digital CGI artist. Chamelion is also a huge advocate for disability equality along with access to work and education schemes. Chamelion simply doesn’t believe in barriers as a creative and believes limitations can be leveraged to achieve great things in life if adversity is handled in the correct way.
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Sprout Grooters - Youth Music
In addition to their musical career, Sprout is a Grants & Learning Officer with Youth Music. They will share insights, updates, and the latest news on research findings and funding opportunities from Youth Music.
Tricia Gardiner
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Director of several award-winning music projects, including Circle of Light, a network of young musicians, producers, and industry professionals. Tricia shares her experience in nurturing talent and supporting young and emerging artists to take the lead in advancing their music careers.
This event will be live-streamed and recorded, it is a fantastic opportunity to gain inspiration, support, and information on developing skills and careers in the music industry.
Register now on Eventbrite to secure your spot!
Email: info@techmusiced.org.uk for further information