Youth Programmes


AAM is highly regarded for its inspiring range of film, music and media projects that have been inspiring young people with and without disabilities across York and North Yorkshire for almost 30 years.


young people working on animationYork Inclusive Young Filmmakers
Is a pioneering new project that has been developed by AAM in partnership with the Yorkshire Film Archive where opportunities are provided for students with and without disabilities and their teachers to work alongside professional filmmakers and archivists to develop skills in filmmaking.

Click here to find out more about York Inclusive Filmmakers.
primary school choir Musical Monuments
Is a unique and fully inclusive project that brings young people together with and without disabilities together to create their own musical pieces based at one of North Yorkshire's iconic monuments that culminate in an exciting public performance.

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girl recording a cymbalYormusic
The Yormusic project is designed to provide opportunities for young people with a wide range of disabilities. For this reason, we will be running two seperate strands of the project to allow us to accomodate all participants' individual needs.

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children signing with leader. NYMAZ Sensory Drop in
During Spring 2011, Accessible Arts & Media will be working in partnership with NYMAZ to pilot an exciting series of sensory music technology sessions across North Yorkshire, which have developed out of AAM’s ‘Sensory Drop In’ – a pioneering session for people with profound and multiple disabilities/ complex needs.

Click here to find out more about the NYMAZ Sensory Drop in.
children signing with leader. Vocalise
Vocalise is a unique new singing and signing project, based on our extremely successful Hands & Voices choir that has been set up in partnership with the Yorkshire and Lincolnshire branch of Live Music Now.

Click here to find out more about Vocalise.
A boy poses in front of a video camera.