"Financial obstacles and barriers to entry reported by musicians include the cost of equipment, transport, training, not knowing anyone in the industry and unsociable working hours"
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Everyone at Poet in the City shares the sadness at Gboyega's passing: we'll always remember him joyfully behind the decks with his friend Tice at a recent Run the Night event. The support shown to the new foundation in his name is such a measure of love.
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As if things weren't tough enough for micro-enterprises in the #creativeindustries, @Etsy decides to make life impossible for some by withholding access to funds traded via their platform for 45 days. bbc.co.uk/news/business-…
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Music software is highly visual. However, many blind and visually impaired music producers have highly effective alternative workflows. Here more about the Bridging the Gap research project in this podcast series from @QUBelfastopen.spotify.com/show/3mdeBJpVD…
@RobCFTyne @ThinkinPractice But isn't this really about creating a funding system that avoids evaluating the work of organisations that are primarily focused on community engagement and participation against those that work in very different ways to achieve different artistic and social outcomes?
@ThinkinPractice Hmm. Well I'm not advocating for "elite art" as an investment strategy but it may well be that ACE's objectives are just too expansive and its budgets too small to serve the needs of the sector as a whole.
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187 Followers 517 FollowingWe are a community-led initiative, connecting blind and partially sighted musicians, audio engineers, and industry professionals to break down barriers.
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187 Followers 517 FollowingWe are a community-led initiative, connecting blind and partially sighted musicians, audio engineers, and industry professionals to break down barriers.
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