We're also crowdfunding to boost the number of commissions we can offer, and you can see our campaign (and check out the neat rewards) here: www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/yswn-rewired
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There is no specific brief, as we want to respond to exciting ideas proposed by the YSWN community across a range of genres and practices. However, we would be extra-happy to support some ideas that raise public awareness of the climate emergency. There'll be a showcase event in W Yorks in May.🧵2/4

📣NEW CALLOUT: YSWN Rewired
To celebrate YSWN turning 10 this year, we’re launching Rewired: artistic commissions for women and gender-diverse people working with electronic music and sound art in Yorks & the Humber.
We're offering:
• 3 micro-commissions of £750
• 1 main commission of £1,500
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🎉NEW CROWDFUNDER: We’re launching Rewired, a callout for Yorkshire-based women and gender-diverse musicians and sound artists to create and share new electronic work in early 2026.
And we’re asking for your support to make it bigger and better.
Find out more: www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/yswn-rewired

...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

🎉Happy birthday to us!
This week marks the 10th anniversary of the first YSWN meeting, organised by @eddiedobsonsound.bsky.social in the basement of a Huddersfield gaming shop.
While we’re proud of what we and the other amazing organisations sharing our aims have achieved...🧵1/2