An award-winning music artist and advocate for the disability community performed her songs and discussed disability culture at a Feb. 6 event. Lachi showcased her songs “Far,” “Dis Education” and ...
Turning stigma into stardom, Lachi isn’t here to fit into the music industry. She’s here to blow the doors off, rhinestone the hinges, and make the whole building more accessible on her way out. The ...
RAMPD, an organization of professional disabled musicians, will push for accessibility in the music industry, including adding visible ramps to awards show stages. By Laura Zornosa For the singer, ...
A disability music charity that aims to challenge perceptions has set its sights on Broadway to fulfil a dream of its late ...
Over the past few years, the issue of disability representation and including more disabled talent in the film and TV industry has come under the spotlight and rightly so. Yet, insufficient attention ...
Musicians with developmental disabilities and Kean University music majors took the stage together in a Jan. 19 collaborative concert at the Wilkins Theater at Kean University that drew approximately ...
As World Music Therapy Week approaches, The Arc of Palm Beach County is highlighting how music is helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities build skills, express themselves ...
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, one of the 19th century’s most widely known American poets, once wrote, “Music is the universal language of mankind.” Fast forward two centuries later and this phrase rings ...
Many musicians with a degree in music performance share their knowledge through private teaching. Unlike our colleagues with music education degrees, we do not study learning disabilities or the signs ...