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Deaf News: Actress Rachel Shenton helps NDCS encourage young Deaf dancers and musicians

January 12, 2015 by

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Former Hollyoaks star, Rachel Shenton, is helping the National Deaf Children’s Society (NDCS) encourage young deaf dancers and musicians to […]

Deaf News: Deaf musician starting career again after 30 years reaches Kickstarter funding goal

November 20, 2014 by

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A musician who is starting his career again many years after becoming deaf has reached his funding goal on Kickstarter. […]

Teresa Garratty: “Touched for the 31st time” – my top 10 misheard song lyrics!

November 9, 2014 by

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Every weekend, we are publishing one popular articles from our archive, which you might have missed the first time round! […]

Music video featuring members of Manchester Deaf Centre wins best video at the Q Awards

October 24, 2014 by

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A music video featuring members of Manchester Deaf Centre won best video at the Q awards on Wednesday night, beating videos […]

Richard Turner: Discovering music again with a cochlear implant

October 16, 2014 by

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I have always loved listening to music. When I was a teenager and in my early twenties living in Manchester […]

Nancy M. Williams: The moment I told the truth about my hearing loss… in front of a packed audience at a piano recital

October 2, 2014 by

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When I went back to the piano in my early forties, I decided not to mention my hearing loss to […]

Charlie Swinbourne: Music venues should follow Glastonbury and give Deaf people better access to concerts

June 30, 2014 by

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By all accounts, this year’s Glastonbury festival went down a muddy storm, and even better, the festival has also been […]

Rebecca-Anne Withey: Signsong is a way for Deaf performers to embody a song

June 10, 2014 by

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Signsong tends to spark a love it/hate it response from the Deaf community. However as a performer and tutor of […]

Liam O’Dell: Keeping myself safe from sound while playing my drums

April 30, 2014 by

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OK, so drums aren’t really the quietest musical instrument out there, which means that for a deaf person like myself, […]

Watch: Music video for ‘Sleep Sound’ by Jamie XX, featuring 13 members of Manchester Deaf Centre

April 14, 2014 by

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The dancer in this video, Sofia Mattioli told Nowness website: “I was on a train listening to music, getting deep […]