Sounding Out – Page 4 – The Irene Taylor Trust

Sounding Out funded for 3.5 years by Big Lottery Fund & Esmée Fairbairn Foundation

August 11, 2015 // 0 Comments

We’re delighted to announce some very significant funding news for our Sounding Out ‘through-the-gate’ programme; the Big Lottery Fund and Esmée Fairbairn Foundation [...]

Platform 7 featured on new Police Dog Hogan album

October 8, 2014 // 0 Comments

This week sees the release of Police Dog Hogan’s new album ‘Westward Ho!’ – which features members of our Sounding Out band Platform 7 on the track ‘Home’, [...]

Platform 7 perform at Social Business Trust event

September 18, 2014 // 0 Comments

Platform 7 at Koester Trust exhibition launch

On Tuesday night Sounding Out band Platform 7 were invited to perform at a special event for the Social Business Trust, an organisation which supports social enterprises to [...]

Post-show analysis; Making Tracks/Adrian Harrison showcase

September 5, 2014 // 0 Comments

Last night was very special. Not only did our current cohort of Making Tracks participants put on a brilliant show with five original songs written since Monday morning, but [...]

Special performance; Making Tracks and Adrian Harrison showcase

September 1, 2014 // 0 Comments

Join us for an evening of exceptional original music, bringing together both strands of our community work, Making Tracks and Sounding Out, at St Marks, Kennington, on [...]

Our participants interviewed on BBC World Service

June 6, 2014 // 0 Comments

This morning on BBC World Service ‘World Update’ participants from our Making Tracks and Sounding Out programmes were interviewed alongside Sara Lee, our Artistic [...]

The Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation supports Sounding Out

April 21, 2014 // 0 Comments

We’re delighted that the Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation has decided to support our Sounding Out ex-prisoner programme for a second time. The Foundation was one of the first [...]

Bush Hall: A night to remember

February 21, 2014 // 0 Comments

Platform 7 and Police Dog Hogan play Bush Hal

Thanks so much to everyone who came to the Bush Hall gig. It was a really special night for us. We sold out! We’re incredibly proud of Platform 7. They did a magnificent [...]

Platform 7 to play London’s Bush Hall

January 5, 2014 // 0 Comments

On 20th February 2014, Platform 7 – the first band to emerge from our ex-prisoner programme ‘Sounding Out’ – play their most exciting gig to date, at London’s [...]

Evaluation of the Sounding Out programme published

December 1, 2013 // 0 Comments

When Sounding Out was still in the planning stages, we brought on board researcher Jim Cartwright to evaluate the first cohort as they formed the band Platform 7, took to [...]