Saffron Impact Report 2023
We’ve got a lot to be proud of in 2023. We reflect on Saffron’s impact over the past year and our aspirations for the future.
We are delighted to share Saffron’s 2023 Impact Report.
An honest reflection of the change we’ve brought about in the music tech landscape – and our goals for the future – this report is our commitment to authentically learning and growing.
Hit the button to look back on our headline stats, milestones, key projects and inspirational community case studies from the past year.
A GLIMPSE OF THE YEAR
- We kicked off the year with a week of global online workshops – 7 Days of Sound.
- We launched ‘Sustain Saffron’ – a public fundraising campaign highlighting our need for donations and industry support to continue our work.
- We collaborated with the likes of Resident Advisor, Big Team, CDR and fabric to provide in-person and online training and work opportunities.
- Artist Development alumni Marla Kether released her debut EP on Saffron Records – the culmination of a 10-month campaign of musical joy and collaboration.
- We platformed emerging and established artists and DJs at festivals, residency gigs and showcase events across the UK.
- Laura, our founder and Director of Culture returned to the front line after maternity leave. Phew!
- Our Members and Comms Manager Billie travelled to Pakistan as part of our continuing partnership with the British Council.