Why Not People? is the UK’s first and only members club solely for disabled people. This social enterprise is staging fully inclusive and totally accessibly events for its members, and will hold their first gig on the 1st July at The Troxy. Jameela Jamil will host the event, and it will feature appearances from F2Freestylers and other Why Not People? ambassadors. Tickets for this exclusive launch event will go on-sale on www.whynotpeople.com on Friday, 1st May.
Why Not People? has been created to host accessible live gigs and events built for its members and their friends. These showcase events are designed to help impact significant change in society for the 11.8 million people living with disability in the UK – helping to solve the issues often faced when booking and attending live events.
Since its launch in January 2015, Why Not People? has received support from global musicians and TV personalities such as Coldplay, Calvin Harris, Sam Smith, Ed Sheeran, Mark Ronson, Tinie Tempah, James Blake, Paralympic athletes Ade Adepitan, Jordanne Whiley, Hannah Cockroft, Hannah Russell, TV personalities Alex Brooker, Martin Dougan and Sophie Morgan.
Founder Jameela Jamil says: “It’s an amazing thing to have some of the finest talent on the planet supporting our cause and we're so thrilled to announce our launch event with Tinie Tempah on the 1st July at the Troxy in London. Our members and their mates can expect a night and experience unparalleled to any other. No one will be separated from their mates, everyone will be right in the action. This is just the first of many..."
Tickets go on sale on the 1st of May. Only members can buy tickets. Visit www.whynotpeople.com to become a member.
