Inspiring and enabling women, girls and minority gender people to explore sound and music technology in Yorkshire and beyond.
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ALT Graphic featuring audio waveforms criss-crossing in a way suggestive of railway tracks, overlaid with text in a font reminiscent of 1970s British rail, and the logos for YSWN and PRS Foundation. The text says: Changing Gear, create new electronic music inspired by 200 years of rail. Apply now.
ALT Poster for Oram Awards x YSWN event showing a green-tinted photo of a mini-Oramics machine on a purple-blue background. Text says: 31 May 2025, 5-10pm, Oram Awards x YSWN Changing Gear. Oram Awards and Yorkshire Sound Women Network team up for an evening at Gut Level. Workshop: Mini-Oramics Machine with Tom Richards Changing Gear Live: Helen Papaioannou, Cherry Seraph, Artists' Child Oram Awards Live: Lou Barnell
ALT Poster showing various colourful speech bubbles containing the following text: Writing with Sound. Bring words to life with creative sound effects and collages. When? Weds 23 & 30 April Or Weds 14 & 21 May, all 2-4pm Where? Batley Community Centre, Upper Commercial St, Batley WF17 5DH. No experience needed! Bring some of your own writing (or another piece of your choice) to share and be creative with. All kit provided, but you can also use your own phone and earphones if you like. Learn easy ways to record and play with sounds. A workshop for women and non-binary people. Hosted by Yorkshire Sound Women Network Supported by Scurrah Wainwright Charity. Free workshops! 2-week course (runs twice).
ALT Photo of a webcam feed projected onto a large screen featuring slightly distorted footage of hands operating a mixer, plus several cassette tapes, a walkman and part of a 4-track tape machine visible.
ALT Graphic featuring illustrations of rows of cassettes, laptops and modular synths, with the text: Changing Gear, New electronic music inspired by the legacy of Daphne Oram. Performances by: Artists' Child, Cherry Seraph, Helen Papaioannou, Plus drop-in tape loops workshop with Maryanne Royle. Sat 15 March, 2pm (tape drop-in 10am-4pm), National Science & Media Museum, Bradford. Free entry.
ALT Logo for North East Sound Women Network featuring the letters NESWN in a chunky, angular black font with a white background and turquoise border.
ALT Text reads: GUEST SPEAKER. DR EDDIE DOBSON. Episode 1: Gender Inclusivity in Music Tech. SPEAKER PROFILE. Eddie is a composer, sound designer, co-founder of Yorkshire Sound Women Network CIC & scholar with a passion for working with sound, storytelling, and connecting with others with similar interests. Eddie’s PhD focused on the social psychology of music technology collaboration and creativity. A photo of Eddie is top left. The Music Mark logo and Make Your Mark logo are top and centre.
