Beats & Boroughs: East London Music Meet up

CALLING ALL ARTISTS AND MUSIC ORGANISATIONS WORKING WITH YOUNG PEOPLE IN EAST LONDON!

True Cadence, in collaboration with York St John University’s Institute for Social Justice, is hosting a morning event aimed at fostering connections and enhancing the music ecosystem in East London.

The event's objectives are as follows:

• Building Connections and networks among stakeholders in the music community
• Understanding East London’s music ecology - who is involved, what activities are underway, and what connections are already in place
• Forming a consortium with BD Collective to support local music initiatives
• Contributing to an improved local music ecosystem for enhanced collaborative working towards enhancing the music ecosystem in East London.

The event will feature:

• A gathering of various stakeholders who work with young people through music.
• An interactive workshop designed to explore and address key issues within the field.
• Presentations and panel discussions

Who's in the panel?

• Sam Scott - Grants & Learning Officer and Youth Participation Lead (Youth Music)
• Shain Shapiro, PhD- Author, Founder, Thought Leader & Senior Executive (Centre for Music Ecosystem and Sound Diplomacy)
• Laura Erinle- Music Educator and Co-Founder (Hitplay Publishing and Laude London)
• Lizzie Kitto - Business Development Manager (Community Music Service)

Your Hosts

• Manny Loveankh - Founder, CEO and Creative Practitioner (True Cadence)
• Dr Jo Gibson - Community Musician & Practitioner- Researcher

Youth Voice

Panel input and performances from young people at True Cadence

Join us for a morning dedicated to building a stronger, more connected, and vibrant music community in East London.

The event is funded through an Institute for Social Justice community research grant.

Host or Publisher True Cadence (CIC)