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A four year collaborative research project on women + gender minority improvising musicians on the island of Ireland. Funded by Research Ireland and hosted at UCD

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This survey represents an essential opportunity to produce a significant body of evidence, available to all. Ensure that your voice is heard by filling in this survey by the 5th of October!

26.08.2025 10:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

The reports will offer all those involved in improvised music valuable evidence for funding applications, lobbying policymakers, or instigating conversations with key gatekeepers or organisations.

26.08.2025 10:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

The findings from this survey will be made available through Open Access reports (to be published online in 2027) and recommendations for the continued development of improvised music scenes in Ireland.

26.08.2025 10:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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We have launched an anonymous Ireland-wide musician survey for all improvising musicians/sound artists from all musical genres/traditions/scenes.

forms.gle/FihrvknpzSiG...

Deadline: 5th October

26.08.2025 10:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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// 'The impact of the basic income is far-ranging and affects all aspects of recipientsโ€™ lives' // bit.ly/4dwS2bY

Government Publishes New Research on Basic Income for the Arts.

26.05.2025 15:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Peer 2 Peer Facilitated by Fiadh Rua Gregg - Jazz Ireland Our next Peer 2 Peer Session will be facilitated by vocalist, composer and educator Fiadh Rua Gregg. This event is open to all female-identifying practicing musicians.ย  ย Session Topic: โ€œMy favourite performances, including improvisations,

Irish Women in Jazz next Peer 2 Peer Session will be facilitated by vocalist, composer and educator Fiadh Rua Gregg in Waltons New School of Music on Sunday
#JazzIreland #jazz #irishwomeninjazz
www.jazzireland.ie/jazz-events/...

24.04.2025 09:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
The Report That Shook the Music Industry & Exposed Inequality
YouTube video by Drowned in Sound The Report That Shook the Music Industry & Exposed Inequality

The gender disparity tide is turning

On this week's pod, meet @lindacooganbyrne.bsky.social who has turned data on radio play into a massive culture change... and written a book to inspire you to become a changemaker

Watch/Listen/Sub
๐Ÿ“ผ youtu.be/dyX6xDNjAm4
๏ฃฟ apple.co/4haIRyl
๐ŸŒ pod.link/1037405920

16.03.2025 20:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 15    ๐Ÿ” 8    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
A social media graphic featuring the front of the CMC Building with the Access Point! logo overlaid in purple.

A social media graphic featuring the front of the CMC Building with the Access Point! logo overlaid in purple.

CMC announces Access Point! 2025 an information + support series for women artists working in New Music in Ireland. Session #1 takes place on 2๏ปฟ6 March from 12 - 1pm and will focus on:
๐Ÿ‘‰CMC Artist Representation
๐Ÿ‘‰Composer / Performer Opportunities
๐Ÿ‘‰Networking in New Music
www.cmc.ie/events/2025/...

10.03.2025 11:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Join us at 3pm today in the @ucdschoolofmusic.bsky.social to hear my wonderful colleague, Rumya Sree Putcha, talk about the subject of her award-winning book. Newman J305. @ucddublin.bsky.social

26.02.2025 07:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The big impact of workplace commuting on Irish towns and villages New research looks at how commuting from rural Ireland for work impacts people's lives, families and communities

Great RTE Brainstorm piece from Assoc Prof Karen Keaveney and colleagues about their research exploring the impact of workplace commuting on lives, families and communities in rural towns.

www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2...

@ucddublin.bsky.social @rtebrainstorm.bsky.social

13.02.2025 12:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Four Courts Press | The politics of gender and sexuality in modern Ireland A Reader by Jennifer Redmond & Mary McAuliffe, editors

Essential 2025 read.

www.fourcourtspress.ie/books/2024/t...

10.02.2025 11:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Poster for short film premiere of Placeholder, with still image of a live performance.

Poster for short film premiere of Placeholder, with still image of a live performance.

Come along to the premiere of Placeholder, a short film about music and practice spaces in Ireland. Q+A with the filmmakers will be followed by a wine reception. Friday 7 February 4pm - details here: tinyurl.com/ycxkxhyu

27.01.2025 19:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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