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Montecitorio Presentation – 5th July 2022

Montecitorio Presentation – 5th July 2022

by Erika Petrie | Aug 27, 2022 | Articles, Feel Good, Podcasts

Erika Petrie, Manuela Curtis and Joanna Criscenti are interviewed by Simone Billi, a European Commission representative responsible for initiatives put forward by Italian residents abroad. The interview is conducted entirely in Italian online direct from Montecitorio...
Hot Breakfast Radio CD Launch Interview – 6th July 2022

Hot Breakfast Radio CD Launch Interview – 6th July 2022

by Erika Petrie | Aug 17, 2022 | Articles, Feel Good, Podcasts

Karl Davies talks to Erika Petrie about Shades of Different and their Charity CD album launch briefly and gives a taste of the ‘Include Me’ track. The CD is now available for digital download on the attached link:...
Forest FM CD Launch Interview – 12th July 2022

Forest FM CD Launch Interview – 12th July 2022

by Erika Petrie | Aug 17, 2022 | Articles, Feel Good, Podcasts

Chrissy Pollard talks to Erika Petrie about the developments that have taken place for Shades of Different in the last two years and what they hope to achieve now they are a registered charity. ‘Include Me’ – our inclusion anthem is played in full...
Hospital Radio Bedside Interview – 26th June 2022

Hospital Radio Bedside Interview – 26th June 2022

by Erika Petrie | Jul 26, 2022 | Articles, Feel Good, Podcasts

Christopher Ross interviews Erika Petrie about the latest developments with regard to Shades of Different and the upcoming charity CD album launch on 14th July. The original version of ‘Include Me’ is played amidst lots of banter and chat. Now the charity...
Disability Pride Month by Puneet Singhal

Disability Pride Month by Puneet Singhal

by Guest Writer | Jul 20, 2022 | Articles, Current Affairs, Feel Good

We must address the lack of representation of people with disabilities in arts, music, dance, cinema, theatre, and media. We are not visible, and when we are featured, we are often shown negatively stereotyped. We are depicted as objects of pity or as superheroes who...
Shades of Different 1st official fundraiser – 14th July 2022

Shades of Different 1st official fundraiser – 14th July 2022

by Erika Petrie | Jul 16, 2022 | Articles, Current Affairs, Events

On the evening of Thursday 14th July 2022, we had our first official fundraiser as a registered charity to celebrate the release of our much awaited charity CD album on diversity and inclusion. We held the event at St Leonards & St Ives Village Hall (annexe) on...
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