The Sydney Opera House is celebrating the 40th anniversary of Possum Magic, the classic children’s story by Mem Fox and Julie Viva, with a theatre performance for children aged 3 […]
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Apply now for Accessible Arts mentorships
Writers, musicians, dancers, choreographers, actors, directors and/or producers with disability or who are d/Deaf from NSW are invited to apply for Accessible Arts 2023 Next Level Creative Mentorship Program. Six […]
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World-first ‘vision impaired’ project to open in Brisbane
Last Seen, a world-first project by seeing artists and composers of memories of vision impaired Australians opens in Brisbane on April 18. For this unique multi-sensory exhibition 10 vision impaired […]
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Adelaide Fringe launches Disability Access and Inclusion Plan
Australia’s biggest arts festival, Adelaide Fringe, has launched a Disability Access and Inclusion Plan (DIAP), to improve access and participation for people with disability. DIAP identify barriers and measurable actions […]
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Submissions callout for Sydney Film Festival
Entries are open for the 2023 Sydney Film Festival that presents a diverse slate of features, documentaries and short films from Australia and around the world. Among them is the […]
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Sydney Modern opens with a strong ‘wow’ factor
Sydney Modern, an impressive art gallery expansion to the NSW Art Gallery has opened. Described as the most significant cultural institution in Sydney since the Opera House, it comprises a […]
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Celebrate with the Melbourne Fringe Radical Access
Celebrate art and disability this International Day of People with Disability with a Melbourne Fringe Radical Access conversation on December 6. This 90-minute online event will feature artists with intellectual […]
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International Day of People with Disability Ambassadors
Seven prominent Australians have been announced as ambassadors for this year’s International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD) on December 3. Among the group is Chloe Hayden, the first […]
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ArtScreen celebrates International Day of People with Disability
Accessible Arts is celebrating International Day of People with Disability with the world premiere of ArtScreen 2022, at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney. The presentation will be screening December […]
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Arts Leadership program opens for women with disability
Applications are now invited for the Arts Leadership Front and Centre program for women with disability. This unique 10-month program supported by Accessible Arts, offers career coaching and professional development […]
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Curtin University arts students placing disability centre stage
Curtin theatre arts students will star in a reboot of Shakespeare’s play Richard III. This modern rendition put the spotlight on disability representation and inclusion. The play, Teenage Dick, will […]
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Nova Film Festival previews nationally
It has been full houses all around as the NOVA Short Film Festival put on a national screening program. Over 200 people attended the Focus on Ability Short Film Festival […]