Tangled Arts + Disability: Celebration of International Day for People With Disabilities (Dec 5th & 6th, Toronto)

Tangled Arts + Disability: Celebration of International Day for People With Disabilities (Dec 5th & 6th, Toronto)

Tangled Arts + Disability is celebrating
International Day for People With Disabilities
December 5 & 6th, 2013 

posted with permission from Tangled Arts + DisabilityTANGLED BODIES
5:00pm December 5th, 2013
TIFF Bell Lightbox, Cinema 3

A panel discussion about the impact of current provincial legislation on the lives and practices of artists with disabilities. Panelists include artist/scholars Nancy Viva Davis Halifax and jes sachse, Executive Director of Thunder Bay’s HAGIDavid Shannon, and Agnes MacKillop from the Ontario Accessibility Directorate. The panel will be moderated by respected community activist Fran Odette.
posted with permission from Tangled Arts + Disability

THIS ARTIST’S BODY
7:30pm December 5th, 2013
TIFF Bell Lightbox, Cinema 3

The premiere screening of digital shorts by ten outstanding artists sponsored by NBCUniversal and created in partnership with Project Re•Vision.

ASL, captioning and attendant services provided.
Free.

Screenings include:
Value Village & Tomman by Jan Derbyshire
Resurrection by Clementine Morrigan
Puzzle Piece by Melanie Gayle
See the Real Me by Wanda Fitzgerald
The Day by quinto zimmerman
Still Echoes by Janna Brown
S**t I Say When People Say S**t to Me by David Roche
Paying Attention by Spirit Synott
slide/cascade by elaine stewart
Don’t You Know? by Mark Brose
The Creative Mind by Dylan Harman Lavaja

OUTTA YOUR MIND
Call for disability-identified participants (and allies)!

Outta Your Mind is a 12-week workshop for youth (16-29) inspired by the forever-evolving story of HIP HOP. Selected participants will train with professional artists in:

  • sacred storytelling
  • spoken word poetry
  • hip-hop

TANGLED welcomes people from diverse communities and backgrounds. Priority will be given to people with differences and/or disabilities.

APPLY ONLINE at www.tangledarts.org by Friday, December 20th, 2013.

ACCESSIBILITY: ASL, attendant services, wheelchair accessible venue, active listener and fragrance free environment.

Help build the KRIP-HOP movement in Toronto!”

-posted with permission from Katie McMillan, Tangled Arts

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