Neurodiversity In Music: Improving Access

Shakira Alleyne’s documentary, Neurodiversity in Music: Improving Access, is now available as a free resource. This documentary exploring best practices, barriers, and next steps in supporting Neurodivergent creatives in the Music Industry/Education sector. Directed by Shakira Alleyne, Wired4Music Associate.

Neurodiversity in Music: Improving Access shines a light on the lived experiences of neurodivergent musicians, creatives, and educators who navigate a system often unprepared to support them. Inspired by her personal journey, Shakira Alleyne dives into the challenges neurodivergent people face within the creative industries, as well as examples of best practices and the steps needed to improve access and support. Through candid interviews and shared insights, this documentary offers a roadmap for practitioners and organisations aiming to foster inclusivity and empower neurodivergent talent in music.