News about our work and the voices of disabled audience members, artists and professionals.
News
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Access and climate sustainability: Resources launched at GEI17
We’ve launched new resources to support the live events sector to become both accessible and environmentally sustainable for disabled people.
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Live Events Access Charter: Community Pilot
Are you a non-music organisation, grassroots venue, or based in a Levelling Up Place? Join the Live Events Access Charter pilot programme.
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Attitude is Everything launches new online Live Events Access Charter at Sinfonia Smith Square
Thursday 13th February 2025 At a celebratory event held last night at London’s Sinfonia Smith Square, Attitude is Everything unveiled our new and improved Live Events Access Charter that aims to further boost accessibility to live events for audiences, music professionals and artists. The celebratory event – which marks our 25th anniversary and which was…
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How do caring responsibilities intersect with disability and the music industry?
We’re working with Parents and Carers in Performing Arts (PiPA) on a new piece of research, exploring how caring responsibilities intersect with disability and working in the music industry.
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Interview with Jonathan Enser – MATTERS UNKOWN
We sat down with Jonathan (MATTERS UNKOWN) to hear about his new album, Silhouettes: A Dream Sphere Journal – out 24th January.
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Attitude is Everything Founder, Suzanne Bull MBE, to step down in March 2025
Suzanne Bull MBE steps down as founder in March. Managing Director Celia Makin-Bell also announces her leave, with Paul Hawkins taking on the role.
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Could you be our next Co-Chair of Trustees?
We are recruiting for a new Co-Chair of Trustees to help lead our ambitious organisation and uphold the Charity’s mission, vision and values.
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Attitude is Everything launches merch store with Teemill
Attitude is Everything launches a merch store powered by Teemill, an environmentally friendly merchandise company.
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Interview with pilot member Alexandra Palace
“For people like me who don’t have the lived experience, the breakdown and analysis of the criteria for me is like gold dust.”
Voices
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How the Creative Medway Pledge came about – with Sam Rapp
“Years ago, there wasn’t any discussion about disability at all, and now we’re talking about it. We must thank all the previous campaigns that raised the bar in relation to awareness about disability.”
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Future Leader Voices: Emma Wiggin
“The programme gave me the confidence to get back into music management on my own terms and understand that I don’t have to work to the standard music industry model.”
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Future Leader Voices: Louiza Charalambous
“Being involved in Attitude is Everything has been such a huge eye opener to the amazing work going on to improve accessibility in live events and I have been using everything I have learnt in my own workplace and at events I run.”
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Artist Voices: Elle Chante
“Access has always been dear to my heart. Being a part of the Next Stage initiative has helped me to share my experience of disability but also learn from other people”
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Volunteer Voices: Hanna
“Live music is an integral part of my life, and the cathartic nature of attending such events is absolutely priceless.”
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Future Leader Voices: Louiza Charalambous
“The Future Leaders programme has opened up connections with very distinguished people in the industry which has been very useful in widening my network and gaining opportunities.”
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Future Leader Voices: Maddie Christy
“This initiative has helped me discover what I want to do and how I would fit into this ever-changing industry.”
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Artist Voices: Elena Piras
“I would like to see a clear path towards a musician’s development in their genre.”