📣Artists announcement! Suzy Mangion & Andrea Pazos are our artists for DD Day 2025 Commission 2 (of 3) 🎥🎵 ‌ We are so looking forward to what Delia inspires this time! 🤓 ‌ With thanks to support from National Lottery Heritage Fund and @thejohnrylands.bsky.social

📣Artists announcement! ZOLATEC & hippiezilla are our artists for Commission 1 (of 3) for DD Day 2025 🎥🎵 We are so looking forward to what Delia inspires this time! 🤓 With thanks to support from National Lottery Heritage Fund and @thejohnrylands.bsky.social

What are you looking forward to? Swipe the slides for the main activities for our @heritagefunduk.bsky.social supported 10th anniversary project. Events: @fullofnoises.bsky.social Cumbria (29/11), MCR Central Library (22/11). Watch this space, more info coming as the year unfolds…

This is why we do what we do! ‌ We are an organisation for social change inspired by the life and work of electronic music pioneer Delia Derbyshire (1937-2001). We aim to make the arts and cultural heritage more accessible and representative. 🎶 ‌ Zine 📸 Karen Harte Lampshade💡Coolicon Lighting

@biggive.bsky.social #artsforimpact update: we are halfway thru our #electronicmusic education initiative funded by generous individuals. This small scale yet pioneering study is amplifying the demand & potential of electronic music education for all kids ages 7-11. More info on our website news

The Rylands is home to the Delia Derbyshire Archive. You can see items from the archive on display in the Collections Gallery. Or find out more about the archive here: www.library.manchester.ac.uk/rylands/spec...

A dip in the archives 🤓🗄️ ‌ Fancy diving in yourself? The Delia Derbyshire Archive is accessible to the public via the special collections team at @thejohnrylands.bsky.social in Manchester, England📍Check it out! ‌ 🎥Film credit: Belle Vue Productions ‌ #deliaderbyshireday #deliaderbyshire

🎙️Touching base/bass: who we are & what we do in a nutshell...electronic music charity for social change 🎛️ Check our website & YouTube channel 🔊 spread the word & donate 🎛️ 📸 kids making film ‘Doctor Who at 60: the origin story’ 2023 w/ Belle Vue Productions, supported by Heritage Fund lottery players

Wordcloud reveal 💭 ‌ When you think of Delia Derbyshire…Thank you for sharing thoughts⚡Delia consistently inspires! ‌ #deliaderbyshireday #deliaderbyshire #wordcloud #brainstorm

Let’s make a wordcloud 💭 ‌ What word comes to mind when you think of Delia Derbyshire? ‌ Comment below 💬and spread the word by sharing this post with a fellow Delia appreciator! 🤓⚡ ‌ #deliaderbyshireday #deliaderbyshire #wordcloud #brainstorm

We love these! #electronicmusic

📣 Introducing: Our 2025 Volunteers 📣 ‌ This team of 6 amazing young people will curate our Manchester Event 22nd Nov! ‌ They started with Non Violent Communication Training. Check it out if you don’t know it - we think it's awesome for working together 🙌 ‌ #deliaderbyshireday #deliaderbyshire

📣Introducing: Trainee Project Coordinator 2025 📣 We are excited to welcome Georgia Stryder to our team for our 10th Anniversary Project! To find out more about our 10th Anniversary Project head over to our website here deliaderbyshireday.com

🎙️🤓 we want to hear from you🤓🎙️ Reflecting on our 10th anniversary, what do we do that had the most impact for you? Education, inspiration, representation in history & heritage (of #electronicmusic), events, development opportunities, other? ⬇️ comment below ⬇️ thank you for your most valued input ♥️

“I had a hunch Delia’s archive could be a rich source of inspiration and education…” #deliaderbyshireday instigator & electronic music artist/teacher @carocsound on our 10th anniversary as a registered charity #heritagefund #womeninelectronicmusic #musiccharity #manchesterartists

📢We’re excited to announce our 2025 10th Anniversary Heritage Project 📢 Watch this space for more details! Thanks to UK Heritage Fund and our wonderful partners, @mcrhistories.bsky.social, Manchester Central Library & @thejohnrylands.bsky.social 📸| Andrea Pazos #deliaderbyshireday #deliaderbyshire

Delia Derbyshire Day stands in solidarity with our Trans communities. Trans people are of enormous importance to both the history and development of electronic music. We are committed to ensuring our work and creative spaces are safe, welcoming, inclusive and open up possibilities, not exclusion.

*✧* *Introduction to Electronic Music Production* *✧* #Berlin *Duration*: 4 intensive 2-hour sessions. *Dates*: April 15, 18, 22, 25, from 18:30 to 20:30. *Location*: FunkHaus Berlin, Nalepastr. 18 *Cost*: 280 euros *Capacity*: Maximum of 5 participants via www.kaleemamusic.com

🥳 🔊We did it! Thank you, we now have enough money to carry out our electronic music education initiative as we do our bit to address inequalities in music education creative industries 🥳 🔊 Thank you also to Big Give, Andrea Pazos for campaign artwork & volunteers working away ♥️ #electronicmusic

Big Give campaign is within touching distance of their goal for this year to inspire school children with electronic music making; can you help get it over the line in the next 24 hours?

🎶Delia consistently inspires!🎶 #deliaderbyshire #doctorwho theme origin story - film made by Belle Vue Productions with 300 schoolchildren in 2023. Can u support our 2025 #electronicmusic education initiative❓🎛️❓ donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05... Our Big Give campaign ends TUES MIDDAY ♥️

🔊🔗 donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05... 🔗🔊 we’re 85% there! £4000 is our target. We endeavour together ✊🏽

Thank you! You've helped us raise over £3000, we're 80% towards our £4000 Big Give target. Can you give or spread the word to help us get there? With thanks, we endeavour together ♥️ music by Levenshulme High students donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...

🎛️ Delia consistently inspires 🎛️ Support our Big Give education initiative & help us nurture future musicians & audio engineers. Whatever you can give will be doubled: donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...

“Join me in supporting this fantastic initiative! Having worked with #deliaderbyshireday first hand, I have witnessed the pure joy & excitement Delia’s music and creativity continues to inspire.” #manchestermusic legend Mandy Wigby 🔗LINK IN BIO🔗 thank you, we endeavour together ♥️

You give, they get: £10 = 1 workshop for 1 child, £50 provides 1 workshop for 5 children, £100 = 20% of research costs with schools. GIVE NOW & DOUBLE THE IMPACT Big Give #ArtsForImpact. Thank you, we endeavour together (to make our world a fairer place). donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...

📢 Please help us spread the word 📢 we’re new on here and lots of kind folk are sharing for us already - we’re halfway there already ✊🏽 #electronicmusic

Why & What with our partners One Education Music & Brighter Sound 🔗link in bio 🔗 your DONATION this week will be DOUBLED by Big Give #artsforimpact 🔊 music by schoolchildren 🔊

If you would like to support the electronic music endeavour run by @deliaderbyshireday.bsky.social - link here deliaderbyshireday.com/support-our-...

Our @biggiveorg effort is go! donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05... Please support & share. With ever decreasing funding for music education, we turn to you wonderful humans for support. We thank you for your support as we endeavour together!

450 charities applied. 290 were selected. And we are 1 of the 290! We have a target of £2000 which will be doubled by Big Give. So your donations will have DOUBLE the impact. #biggive #artsforimpact #musiceducationmatters #musiceducation #deliaderbyshire

⚡️SAVE THE DATE: 18 MARCH, 12pm⚡️We’re taking part in the Big Give #artsforimpact fundraising week 18-25 March. Support our electronic music education initiative by sharing & donating. More info at deliaderbyshireday.com #electronicmusic #musiceducation

“It’s like the first step to being a composer” year 6 Girls from Medlock Primary School in Manchester after completing a DD Day intro to electronic music course. ⚡️NEWS of new DD Day #electronicmusic #musiceducation initiative coming next week ⚡️

from the TC back catalogue today... Out of this Spark... taken from Location: Gilsland. Visuals by Katie Mason. A short film inspired by a few years in the life of Delia Derbyshire. Album on Bandcamp. @deliaderbyshireday.bsky.social #deliaderbyshire #gilsland #turningcircle #suzymangion

DD Day #electronicmusic education: “I love that children can explore sound & create music in this way. So accessible” (parent) & “I have become more creative & grown my imagination. It has also given me a better insight into music” (pupil) 🎶 kids remix #DoctorWho, theme 📸 W777 #musiceducation

A recent report commissioned by @musicmark.bsky.social highlights the current state of #musiceducation in England…our contribution to the #electronicmusic education solutions coming soon!

Hello folks! #deliaderbyshireday has joined the party. Follow us for news of new activities coming soon…🎛️🎶⚡️