Organised by Drip Music, this workshop is designed for community musicians, creative arts therapists, special needs educators, social workers, and relevant professionals seeking to harness the power of music in their work. This workshop explores the transformative potential of music in engaging special needs groups. Through experiential exercises, case excerpts, and interactive discussions, participants will explore techniques and strategies for utilising music as a means of creative engagement and connection. Gain valuable insights and learn about evidence-based approaches from our instructor, Dr. Alan Turry, who will share his expertise derived from working with diverse special needs populations.