Dr. Rhoda Bernard, founder and managing director of The Berklee  Institute for Accessible Arts Education is proud to present the ABLE  Voices podcast featuring artists and arts educators with disabilities.    We are inviting disabled artists and arts educators to be guests and  guest hosts on ABLE Voices. 

Today's guest host is Jay Manuel. Jay Manuel  is a full time music producer, content creator and actor. He has worked  with companies such as Coca Cola and Snap Chat and his beats have been  used by thousands of recording artists worldwide. Despite being hard of  hearing and living with a rare brittle bone condition known as  Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type 3 and Autism, Jay has dedicated his career  to breaking barriers and representing young professionals with  disabilities in the music and industry.  

Our guest for today is Tyler Roy. Tyler, also known as 902 Beats, is a  producer, sound designer and mixer out of Nova Scotia that was born with  dystonia. Tyler has been creating music, collaborating and networking  with various musicians through social media and an advocate for  musicians and artists with disabilities. 

The ABLE Voices podcast is produced and edited by BIAAE Operations  Coordinator, Daniel Martinez del Campo. The introduction music was  written by Kai Levin and the ending song was written by Sebastian  Batista. Kai and Sebastian are students in the Arts Education Programs  at the Berklee Institute for Accessible Arts Education.

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