We asked some of our team to tell us what songs they’re listening to a lot at the moment and we think you’ll agree it’s an eclectic mix! We’d love to hear what music you have on repeat right now! Let us know in the comments.

Please nominate us to win £5,000 in the Movement for Good draw run by Benefact Group this week! Nominate us here: culture.movementforgood.com. Please vote for us and share with everyone you know. OmniMusic, and our participants, would be so grateful. Thank you.

Today is World Mental Health Day. 90% of OmniMusic participants or their carers reported improvements in their wellbeing and confidence & teachers at Manchester College reported a difference in confidence after one OmniMusic session. omnimusic.org.uk

We are conscious of the gaps in our collective knowledge about challenges facing Disabled musicians. We explore new ways to unlock potential, through collaborative learning and a commitment to self-reflection. omnimusic.org.uk

Our group sessions help participants learn to listen to others' musical efforts as well as developing their own. Developing social skills helps improve their lives in many ways which continue long after our sessions are over. Read more about our work: omnimusic.org.uk

We’re excited to tell you that you can now donate to OmniMusic without it costing you a penny! Just do your shopping through easyfundraising and we’ll receive a donation without you paying anything extra. EasyFundraising is the UK’s biggest charity shopping site. easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/omnimus…

In September the BBC sound effects archive was expanded to include 33,000 sound effects which include animal sounds, traffic, environmental sounds and more, available for free for research, educational or personal projects, What sounds would you use and how would you use them?

The OmniMusic option group are sounding great with guidance from Gareth and Kris. #bfpassion Bright Futures Educational Trust

We took part in the Be Hear Now showcase at the The Bridgewater Hall this year. Allowing participants to show their work to friends & family allows them to feel real pride in their achievements. Thank you so much to the Bridgewater Hall for inviting us to be a part of this event.

Today’s the International Day of Disabled People, marked on 3rd Dec since 1992 by the UN. This year’s theme: ‘Amplifying the leadership of Disabled people for an inclusive and sustainable future.’ At OmniMusic, we see our music sessions boost autonomy, wellbeing & social skills🎵

Excited to announce our funding from Postcode Neighbourhood Trust, raised by players of Postcode Lottery! This will allow us to continue creating accessible music making experiences for Disabled young people & adults. Thank you #PeoplesPostcodeLottery #PostcodeLotteryPeople 🙏🏼

Looking camera ready! Our CEO, EJ, and Andy, Headteacher at Heaton School, are diving into a conversation about the transformative power of music. Huge thanks to @ReformRadioMCR for having us as part of their #SkillsBootcamp Clips coming soon 🎵

👉🏼 Donate to our charity without it costing you ANYTHING!  🏃🏼‍♀️ Just sign up to easyfundraising: easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/omnimus… 🔎 Search for OmniMusic ✅ Add us as your chosen charity 🛒 Go shopping (online) They even have a handy pop up for your browser to remind you to claim the donation.

Congratulations to Chris McCausland - Pre-order my autobiography now! & Dianne Buswell for winning Strictly, an incredible result for the Disabled community. Chris is the first blind contestant to take part in the show. At OmniMusic we shift focus away from participants' disability towards their creative ABILITY.

We’re so happy to be back in sessions with our participants this week. The weather is making it a chilly start though! How was your Christmas and New Year? Our team is raring to go and can't wait to share with you our exciting new plans we have for 2025!

Meet another of our fab team: Molly! Molly works on our Learning Programme, supporting schools and practitioners to help create wonderful music making experiences for all participants. She also supports our operations, marketing and communications.

Another of our core values is ambition. We aim for quality and excellence in all our work and in the music we make together. To read more about our work, visit our website omnimusic.org.uk. Watch this space for news of our new website, launching soon.

Great day at the Tes SEND Show, making new connections & having thought-provoking conversations. Looking forward to continuing those conversations SEND_Network AQA, Blazing Stars Education, @wearejigsaw24, Manchester & Liverpool Occupational Therapy Services & Twinkl Resources.

Thinking of places to take the family over the half term holiday? here is a list of places serving free food for children of food for £1.00!! Bright Futures Educational Trust #BFcommunity

We’re delighted to announce that we have been awarded funding from Youth Music Arts Council England This funding will enable us to expand our schools programme and to continue to support Disabled children and young people to make the music that matters to them!