MUSIC + IMPROVISATION + COMMUNICATION

Home Visits

Safe in Sound (SIS) offers in-home concerts for people with disability and their families/supporters. The project brings sound art and exploratory music to people with disability who otherwise might not have the opportunity to experience it.

Festival

Safe in Sound Festival is an accessible experimental music and improvisation event bringing disabled artists, local musicians and nationally recognised visiting improvisers together for a collaborative creative development process and public performance outcome across Australia.

Our Story

Since our first year, we have delivered more than 100 in-home concerts and workshops for families living with disability, mentored emerging artists with mixed-abilities towards a professional artistic practice, and curated Australia’s first inclusive experimental music festival 2023-to date.

Research

Safe in Sound is partnering with the University of Melbourne to investigate the artistic and wellbeing impacts of our methodology.