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Yorkshire Sound Women Network
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Working for gender equity in audio, inspiring and enabling women and people of minority genders to explore sound and music technology. https://linktr.ee/yorkshiresoundwomennetwork
If you missed it, why not come to the Changing Gear @ Railway200 concert at @york.ac.uk on Wed 19 Nov? No real-life trains this time, but the added powers of immersive sound will certainly take you on a sonic journey...
🎟️https://yorkconcerts.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows/873674373 🧵2/2
November 7, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Royal Scot photo: @railwaymuseum.bsky.social
YSWN is a @prsfoundation.bsky.social Talent Development Network Partner supported by PPL. Thanks to @york.ac.uk for supporting the project.
October 31, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Hear Diya Tailor, Rosie Parsons and Rhiannon Kenny McGrath perform new electronic pieces inspired by 200 years of modern railways. Free concert but booking advised.
Photo: @railwaymuseum.bsky.social
YSWN is a @prsfoundation.bsky.social Talent Development Network Partner supported by PPL 🧵2/2
October 22, 2025 at 8:45 PM
...and to everyone who watched, listened, took part, made and performed poems, built radios, wound pompoms, improvised with organ pipes and bells, DJ-ed for the first time, shattered records and all the rest! 🧵2/2
@bswn.bsky.social @bradford2025.co.uk
October 20, 2025 at 12:31 PM
To claim those tickets, please go to audio.dev/tickets/ and use discount code ADC25_YSWN-ONLINE for the online event, or ADC25_YSWN20 for the in-person discount – first come, first served! 🧵1/2
Tickets - The Audio Developer Conference
audio.dev
October 13, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Congratulations to our selected three! This week they paid their first visit to the archives at the National Railway Museum and next week they’ll be visiting the studios at @york.ac.uk.
YSWN is a @prsfoundation.bsky.social Talent Development Network Partner supported by PPL. 🧵5/5
August 15, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Rhiannon Kenny-McGrath is a folk singer, flautist and song writer based in Leeds. In 2024 her folk duo Wychbury was awarded the Alan Surtees Prize, allowing her to purchase an SP-404 sampler and explore fusing traditional music, field recordings and electronic samples in her live performances. 🧵4/5
August 15, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Rosie Parsons is an audio producer and artist based in Leeds, working in a hybrid space between electronic music and radio documentary. Her work often focuses on unearthing hidden histories, exploring utopian ideas and their legacies and weaving these into a rich sonic tapestry. 🧵3/5
August 15, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Diya Tailor is a Leeds-based drummer, composer and producer whose work blends electronic textures with organic performance. A recent graduate in music production, her creative practice often explores the intersection of sound, movement, and place. 🧵2/5
August 15, 2025 at 8:15 AM
💖If you’ve benefitted from YSWN’s work in the past or would like to help support our future, please consider making a one-off or regular donation here: yorkshiresoundwomen.com/support-us/#...
Thanks again to everyone who shared their thoughts!
July 15, 2025 at 1:29 PM
...there’s still so much more to do.
If you’d like to celebrate YSWN’s first decade and support us to flourish into our second and beyond, you can help by donating to us here: yorkshiresoundwomen.com/support-us/#...
🙏And a huge thank-you to all our friends and supporters over the last 10 years.🧵2/2
July 13, 2025 at 6:52 PM