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RAMPD Receives Support from the Ford Foundation Arts and Culture Program

  • Lachi ADMIN
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  • May 15, 2023

On the heels of receiving an EDDIE Award from Synergies Work and recognition by the UN-Supported Zero Project, RAMPD has received funding fro the Ford Foundation’s Creativity and Free Expression Arts and Culture Program to aid in our work amplifying Disability Culture, inclusion and representation in the music industry.

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Interview with Bill McCann, founder of Dancing Dots

  • ADMIN
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  • April 17, 2023

Pro Member Joey Stuckey interviews, Dancing Dots' Bill McCann "When I first realized that I wanted to be a musician for a living, I tried various methods to figure out how I would learn music. I have many skills as a blind musician, but also some obstacles that I had to overcome.   The biggest obstacle—how was I supposed to read music notation like my sighted counterparts so we could play together."

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TIDAL x RAMPD Create Playlist Highlighting Artists and Producers with Disabilities

  • Editor
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  • December 2, 2022

TIDAL celebrates IDPD by adding a RAMPD playlist with new music from top artists and producers with disabilities!

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Netflix partners with RAMPD to Develop Composers and Songwriters with Disabilities

  • Editor
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  • October 26, 2022

BIG NEWS! Netflix has partnered with RAMPD to develop TV/Film Composers and Songwriters with Disabilities! As a global network of established music pros with disabilities, we're honored to work with Netflix on this prgoram.

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RAMPD Elects New Executive Committee

  • Editor
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  • September 5, 2022

RAMPD announced the election of its new Executive Committee who will usher the fast-growing organization to new heights while ensuring its mission of elevating and advocating for music creators and professionals with disabilities.

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SONA celebrates Disability Pride Month with RAMPD Songwriters

  • ADMIN
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  • July 1, 2022

Songwriters of North America highlights RAMPD songwriters in honor of Disability Pride Month

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RAMPD and Diversability Celebrate Black Disable Musicians

  • Editor
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  • June 21, 2022

For Black Music Appreciation Month we collaborated with Diversability to amplify Black Disabled musicians making a major impact on our culture. Check out our curated list of names you should know below, and watch our amazing roundtable with leading black musicians with disabilities.

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RAMPD President Lachi Elected to GRAMMYs Board

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RAMPD President Lachi is elected to New York Chapter GRAMMYs Board Governor and DEI Ambassador

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