Deaf Explorer
Presents Square-Eye Online Festival | 3-6 December 2020 | Watch on Facebook LIVE & ZOOM
Category: Access & Inclusion
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Building connections and collaboration between Deaf and hearing artists, creatives and cultural organisations in the Black Country (and beyond) This conference was hosted by VV artist Ishtaiq Hussain. The event opened up with a conversation between Kelly Parish (Arts council) and Alan Mclean (Deaf explorer.) “We are here today to find out more about how to…
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A brand new outdoor dance production, by Def Motion. ‘Cog in the Wheel’ is a street dance choreographed & performed by Billy Read and crew, Def Motion. The piece explores a world where the production of smart phones is more important than human life. The dancers are not characters with stories and personalities, but are…
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Friday, March 10, 2023 Performance “Cog in the Wheel” Venue: Algiers Opera House at 6:30 pm Cog in the wheel is a street dance performance conceptualised by self-taught dancer, and teacher Billy Read. The piece is choreographed & performed by Def Motion, a mixture of deaf and hearing dancers. This is a work in progress,…
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On Thursday 28th April 2022, Deaf Explorer will be hosting 2 focus groups for d/Deaf, disabled and neurodiverse freelancers working in the cultural or creative sector. We want to ask freelancers* who feel excluded from freelance work in the sector, including those who have additional responsibilities or barriers to developing their freelance work. You can…
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Laura Waller, Access manager for Coventry City of Culture 2021, contacted Deaf Explorer to help promote participation by the deaf community at a relaxed evening of the art installation ‘House of Feeling”. The BSL Tour by Rinkoo Barpaga was prepared by Deaf Explorer and informed Rinkoo about Rave Culture in Coventry, so he could relay…
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Ahead of the International day of Disabled Persons 2021, Deaf Explorer collaborated with Culture Central to co-host their pilot Access & Inclusion Seminar. The free event was aimed at artists and organisations, giving them opportunity to discuss, listen and understand ways in which we can make our activity, organisations and programmes more accessible. Hosted by…
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Watch the 1 minute promo with Dame Evelyn Glennie, describing why this Arts Council England funded initive by Ruth Montgomery and produced by Deaf Explorer could change audiences expectation of a live performance by classically trained musicians, and make music more accessible. Arranged by Audiovisability Artistic Director, Ruth Montgomery featuring virtuoso percussionist, Dame Evelyn Glennie. Streamed…
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This event now past Deaf Explorer is delighted to provide a thought-provoking discussion for CEDIA about equality. The Centre for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in the Arts (CEDIA) that is an exciting new initiative that seeks to engage with, promote and challenge issues of equality, diversity and inclusion across the Arts. We will profile the…
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