Tag: music
The game-changing instruments disabled musicians can play using just their eyes
Innovations in music technology have allowed people with disabilities to learn and play music without barriers.
According to an Arts Council England study, just 1.8...
Half Access – Making Live Music Accessible
Half Access is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to making live music accessible. Our database provides accessibility info on venues to help prepare disabled...
Teen In Wheelchair Marches In Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade With Friend’s Help
https://youtu.be/GbVoQsA7N90
Drew Bell was born with Spina Bifida and uses a wheelchair to get around, but he wouldn’t let that dash his dream of marching...
Paralyzed Man Stuns Crowd by performing The National Anthem with a Jamboxx
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xFVcPqlUy3M
A quadriplegic man delighted a stadium of thousands last weekend by playing The National Anthem on a musical device that he created to overcome...
Twenty years after paralyzing fall, Tasha Schuh’s life is an open book
Tasha Schuh is used to getting embarrassing questions about her sex life.
Schuh, paralyzed from the chest down since she fell through a stage trap...
Spinal Injury Survivors Deliver Powerful Performances; Leave Audience Spell-Bound
Sakshi Malik Turns Up to Support the Cause as Indian Spinal Injuries Centre Observes Spinal Cord Injury Day at Talkatora Stadium
Survivors of serious spinal...
Guy in Wheelchair Crowd Surfs to Join Coldplay On Stage in Dublin
https://youtu.be/DKXTBjYuqls
A Coldplay fan crowd-surfed over to the stage in his wheelchair and was then invited on to perform with the band. Amazing.
During last...
Quadriplegic defies the odds and plays the guitar again
Musician Ryan “Gooch” Nelson was 18 when a car accident left him paralyzed. Five years later he was diagnosed with leukemia. He shared his...
Quadriplegic Lee Bullock doesn’t let physical limitations stop his music-making passion
Lee Bullock cannot move most of his body, but he still does more with his time than many able-bodied people.
Mr Bullock became quadriplegic at...
How to Play Blues Harmonica after a High Level Spinal Cord Injury
A few years ago Jeremy Olson discovered something that could dramatically improve the quality of life of many people.
We already know that the harmonica is...
