News about our work and the voices of disabled audience members, artists and professionals.
News
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A&R Clinic returns for a second year!
Are you a DIY songwriter seeking wisdom on how to navigate sharing your art with the world? We’re reopening our A&R Clinic which gives Next Stage members a chance for a 1:1 session with Reservoir Media.
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Spinnin’ on the Spectrum: Building inclusive dance floors in Glasgow
“This was a charity that made me feel like I could be celebrated for being me.”
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From gigs to new goals: Suzanne Bull MBE and her incredible legacy at Attitude is Everything
After 25 years of groundbreaking work on behalf of Deaf, disabled, and neurodivergent people in music, Suzanne Bull MBE will pursue new adventures in arts, culture and Breast Cancer Advocacy. “Suzanne has torn up the music industry and transformed the landscape for disabled musicians and audiences. Solid proof that a life of passion and resolve
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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.
Voices
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Professional Voices: Jess Fisher
“Don’t try and hide who you are because that’s what makes you incredibly unique and that could impact someone else’s life.”
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Professional Voices: Ben Price
“Don’t be afraid, your disability does not define who you are and the job you can do.”
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Professional Voices: Alli Scott
“Talk to your customers, your volunteers, your crew and really take in what is said. Feeling listened to is the first step to change for any marginalised community.”
