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Sound Gallery are proud supporters of WaterAid.
2011-2012: Sound Gallery gratefully appreciates the support of the following:
Organisations & Businesses
Awards for All
We are pleased to announce that the work experience strand of SiMPTI, our new training programme for disadvantaged young people living in Exeter, is now funded by Awards for All (Big Lottery Fund).
PRSF
Sound Gallery acknowledges support from PRS Foundation for New Music towards a new music commission, live music showcases and new media interactive workshops during the Analogue to Digital Music Expo 2012.
Sound on Sound magazine are Official Media Partners for A2D 2012.
The Thistle Hotel are Official Hotel for Sound Gallery and A2D 2012.
Time + Space are our educational partners in the SiMPTI programme
Native Instruments in association with 2twenty2 Agency are our educational partners in the SiMPTI programme
Private Benefactors
Elisabeth Peters and Micheline Dewdneyfor the SiMPTI bursary scheme.
Sound Gallery is a Learning partner under the Share & Learn Scheme
Reach Award
Sound Gallery CIC has been awarded the Reach Achieved Certificate by the Youth Action Network which is a quality practice framework for organisations doing youth-led volunteering. It reflects our focus on good practice involving young volunteers as well as having the right policies in place for working with young people.
The PRS Foundation for New Music (PRSF)
The PRSF is the UK's only independent funder of new music across all genres.
The Performing Rights Society PRSFoundation for New Music supported Sound Gallery's regular live music showcase events (PHOENIXSOUNDS) from July 2007-July 2008 and The Analogue to Digital Music Expo in 2009 & 2010.
Mansons Guitar Shop is one of the most experienced independent guitar stores in the world and enjoys a world wide reputation through it's extensive guitar exclusive facilities and international client base which includes bands from a wide range of musical backgrounds including Led Zeppelin, Muse, Queens Of The Stone Age, Yes, Seth Lakeman, Joe Bonamassa and many others. Mansons Guitar Shop are proud sponsors of Sound Gallery Studios
Fender
With an illustrious history dating back to 1946, Fender has touched and transformed music worldwide. Legendary Fender instruments such as the Telecaster® and Stratocaster® guitars and Precision® and Jazz® bass guitars are universally acclaimed as design classics that embody the best of form and function; of style and substance; of muscle and finesse.
Pharos Works
Pharos Works create clever web-based applications for business and commerce (like this one). They also offer consulting on various internet technologies, Open Source software and scalable web sites.
CDO
CDO have been hosting web sites since 1995. They offer affordable hosting for personal and business use on high quality servers.PREVIOUS AWARDS
The past few years have been very productive and positive for the Sound Gallery team and a number
of excellent projects and partnerships have been established:
V, The Youth Volunteering Charity
In 2008, Sound Gallery was awarded £120,000 by Vinvolved to run a three year programme of volunteering opportunities in the music industry for young people aged 16-25.
Sound Gallery was supported by The Co-operative Membership Community Fund to run music enrichment programmes for young people (11-18yrs) under the umbrella of Exeter Rising Artists. The programme had 3 strands: Form A band, Sing It and Digital Sounds.
Devon Community Foundation's Local Network Fund and Awards for All supported the Exeter Rising Artists (ERA) programme in 2007 and the ADDER programme in 2008.
Arts & Business: After being granted a small award for the State of the Arts event, Sound Gallery were invited to The Barbican for cocktails, awards and a performance by the London Symphonic Orchestra in April 2007. The Awards ceremony was hosted by Arts & Business and sponsored by Gordons Gin amongst many others. This networking celebration was extremely inspiring. 2000 artists and businesses met and were pampered by the A & B team.
UNLtd invited Sound Gallery to a networking lunch for social entrepeneurs at the Glass boat restaurant in Bristol, to discuss the COBRA (City of Bristol Rising Artists) music enrichment project.
PREVIOUS FUNDERS
Youth Opportunities Fund, Co-operative Membership Community Group, O2, Awards for All, Devon Community Foundation (Local Network Fund & Positive Steps Fund), UnLtd, Arts & Business, shop@Panasonic, Gemini FM, Margaret Pike Charity, City of Bristol College, Aim Higher, Exeter City Council, PRSFoundation for New Music, Exeter Arts Council.
Sound Gallery wishes to thank all these organisations for their support and encouragement.