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Category: Arts

A man with Down syndrome performs in a costume in a spotlight on stage.
Posted inArts

Second Echo Ensemble takes to Sydney stage

by daniellekSeptember 9, 2025September 9, 2025

Last month, Second Echo Ensemble’s (SEE) The Adventures of Peacock, Chicken and thePony They Rode Upon reached a thrilling milestone: a collaborative performance, withSydney company Midnight Feast, at the iconic […]

A group of artists with disability posing in a publicity photo for Undercover Festival 2025 against a red background. They look excited and happy.
Posted inArts

Undercover Artist Festival returns

by daniellekSeptember 9, 2025September 10, 2025

Australia’s premier disability-led performing arts festival returns in 2025, celebrating 10 years of performing arts by disabled and d/Deaf artists.     The Undercover Artist Festival has engaged over 600 artists and […]

Posted inArts

Access musical theatre this October

by daniellekAugust 26, 2025August 30, 2025

All abilities, all voices, all welcome this October at The Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre in Penrith. The Joan will host a fun and inclusive musical theatre workshop – its […]

Two arms stretching out from the side of the screen holding a black and white movie clipper. It's against a green background.
Posted inEntertainment

DARUMA comes to Australia

by daniellekAugust 19, 2025August 20, 2025

DARUMA is authentic representation in action, on screen. It’s the first film in US cinematic history to star two authentically cast disabled leads in a narrative not about overcoming disability […]

Cast members from Second Echo Ensemble, dressed in their costumes from the Adventures show, look into the camera.
Posted inEntertainment

Tickets on sale for Second Echo’s Sydney and Hobart seasons

by daniellekAugust 12, 2025August 12, 2025

Acclaimed inclusive theatre company Second Echo Ensemble (SEE) – as seen in Link Disability Magazine – will premiere its latest family-friendly production, The Adventures of Peacock, Chicken and the Pony They Rode Upon, […]

A colourful, rainbow paint palette
Posted inArts

Enter the Sensory Bus Art Wrap competition!

by daniellekAugust 5, 2025August 5, 2025

Calling members of the South Australian autistic community! The Office for Autism is looking for designs for the outside of its new mobile sensory bus – and entries are now […]

A blonde lady, seen from behind, in a paint studio, looking at colourful paint on a wall.
Posted inArts

Toolkit to navigate the arts sector

by daniellekJuly 14, 2025

If you’re an emerging artist with disability and you want to learn more about how to build a sustainable arts career, Accessible Arts can help. Join its upcoming Access Ideas […]

Two para dancers, one a young woman in a sparkly navy dress in a wheelchair, and a young man dressed in black who is standing up, dance together while a crowd watches.
Posted inSpecial Events

Para Dance a celebration of inclusion, talent and joy

by daniellekJuly 9, 2025July 9, 2025

This piece has been written by junior Para Dancer, Siria Lochrie On Sunday, 1 June 2025, Para and Ability Dance WA hosted the 2025 Perth Para Dance Sport Competition at […]

A group of people looking joyful, standing outside a building with a flag that says Crossroad.
Posted inArts

Creating Out Loud enhances accessibility for artists

by daniellekJune 25, 2025June 25, 2025

A new Easy Read guide is helping artists with low literacy or intellectual disability to develop their leadership skills. Created by University of Queensland researchers with Down syndrome, the Creating […]

A man with a thick brown beard in an orange high vis vest carrying a plant in a black pot through a courtyard garden. He is smiling and it is sunny
Posted inArts

Photography exhibition shows life through a different lens

by daniellekJune 17, 2025June 17, 2025

For-purpose aged and disability organisation VMCH will next week launch its debut photography exhibition. Called ‘Through Our Eyes’, the exhibition will celebrate the talents of people with disability and give […]

A group of people dancing in orange glowing light.
Posted inInnovative Therapies

Dance program aims to boost outcomes for autistic children

by daniellekJune 10, 2025June 10, 2025

Monash University researchers are recruiting autistic children to trial a new dance program. AllPlay Dance is led by Monash University and is a community-based program that focuses on enabling children […]

The cast of My Eyes poses at the premiere. They are all dressed up nicely and smiling.
Posted inArts

My Eyes – a film for all

by daniellekJune 3, 2025June 4, 2025

Inspired by true events and led by actor/writer/producer Tsu Shan Chambers, new Australian film My Eyes spotlights the journey of a mother determined to save her daughter’s eyesight—and the broader […]

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