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This week we share two interviews from our Pop-Up Studio at The Kennedy Center’s LEAD conference in Denver. First up is BAYarts from Ohio where we chat with Elizabeth Milli and Linda Goik about their classes at the historic houses on a lakeside location. Hear/Read how they’ve begun looking at accessibility and the unique hurdles they’ve encountered. Then we move on to Middlebury College with Shannon Bohler and Sophie Lefkoe. Learn how they’ve launched access at their institution and how they’ve connected with the local and national disability community. All of that and more on this week’s episode of The Access Champions Podcast sponsored by The Amateur Detective Club!
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This week we sit down first with The EPIC Players Executive Artistic Director, Aubrey Therrien. We chat about her early experiences adapting stories for her mother’s special education classroom and the creative confidence the students showed from performing. Hear/Read how she decided to move beyond adapted plays/musicals and taking on classics like The Tempest. Learn about all of the different services EPIC provides their company members from classes to acting as agents. In the second half of the episode we chat with Carol Hoverman and Preston Berger about their experiences as company members. All of that and more on this week’s episode of The Access Champions Podcast.
Consider supporting us for just $1/month and help us be the most accessible and inclusive podcast in the galaxy! www.patreon.com/accesschampions Subscribe and Share: iTunes: https://goo.gl/Qcf4Nd GooglePlay:https://goo.gl/C1pu1Z SoundCloud: https://goo.gl/1sP9NJ Stitcher: https://goo.gl/jUJC77 EPIC Players: https://www.epicplayersnyc.org/ Follow us at @AccessChampion on Twitter & Instagram Contact us at accesschampion@gmail.com
This week we’re at the Kennedy Center LEAD Conference Pop-Up Studio with Arts & Disability Ireland’s Executive Director, Padraig Naughton. We chat about his decision to pursue visual art in college and running away and into being the “visually impaired visual artist”. Learn what brought him back to Ireland after a stint in the UK with EquATA and how he collaborated with Episode 73 guest Tabitha Allum and Stage Text to bring captioning to Ireland. Hear/Read how LEAD has inspired him not only in creating access but in creating Access to Inclusion 2020 an arts and culture summit happening March 2020. Finally, we chat about what he hopes for the future of access and inclusion in Ireland both culturally and legislatively. All of that and more on this week’s episode of The Access Champions Podcast.
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Finally, after 81 episodes we are joined by the ever elusive, but always inclusive, Roger Ideishi. We chat about discovering the cross section of needs of neurodiverse students and cultural institutions. Hear/Read about the response to the need in Philadelphia first by The New Jersey Aquarium and quickly followed by Pennsylvania Ballet, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia Orchestra, Walnut Street Theater, People's Light, the Academy of Natural Sciences, Penn Museum, and The Franklin Institute. Learn how TDF’s first autism-friendly performance on Broadway opened up opportunities at The Smithsonian and The John F. Kennedy Center and the different dynamics that are navigated. We chat about preventing access/inclusion from becoming prescriptive how community involvement can help. Finally, learn what a community in New Mexico is doing that has Roger fascinated. All of that and more on this week’s episode of The Access Champions Podcast.
Like the show? Consider supporting us for just $1/month and help us be the most accessible and inclusive podcast in the galaxy! www.patreon.com/accesschampions This episode was sponsored by Kaiser’s Room. Imagination. Connection. YES! www.kaisersroom.org Subscribe and Share: iTunes: https://goo.gl/Qcf4Nd GooglePlay:https://goo.gl/C1pu1Z SoundCloud: https://goo.gl/1sP9NJ Stitcher: https://goo.gl/jUJC77 Follow us at @AccessChampion on Twitter & Instagram Contact us at accesschampion@gmail.com
This week we’re back at the Kennedy Center LEAD Conference Pop-Up Studio in Denver with The Clyfford Still Museum’s Director of Education and Programs, Nicole Cromartie. We chat about her formational experience at the Chinati Foundation, to time in Chicago working with Episode 49 guest Lucas Livingston at The Art Institute of Chicago, and in Atlanta both at The High Museum and The National Center for Civil and Human Rights. Listen/Read about what she learned as she bounced across the country all the way to Denver. Finally, learn who Clyfford Still was, how the community has ownership at this museum, and how Phil handled elevation. All of that and more on this week’s episode of The Access Champions Podcast.
Like the show? Consider supporting us for just $1/month and help us be the most accessible and inclusive podcast in the galaxy! www.patreon.com/accesschampions Subscribe and Share: iTunes: https://goo.gl/Qcf4Nd GooglePlay:https://goo.gl/C1pu1Z SoundCloud: https://goo.gl/1sP9NJ Stitcher: https://goo.gl/jUJC77 Clyfford Still Museum: https://clyffordstillmuseum.org/ https://clyffordstillmuseum.org/access/ Follow us at @AccessChampion on Twitter & Instagram Contact us at accesschampion@gmail.com
This week we sit down with New York City Children’s Theater’s Associate Director of Education, Alex Delare. We chat about her time at The Tenement Museum providing access to low vision patrons through song. Learn about her second museum stop at the 9/11 Museum and our mutual love of access champion Emmanuel von Schack. Hear/Read how Episode 58 guest Sara Morgulis brought her to New York City Children’s Theater and her hands on philosophies. Finally, learn about Alex’s growing involvement with MAC and how it’s been a touchstone throughout her journey. All of that and more on this week’s episode of The Access Champions Podcast.
PATREON EXCLUSIVE: Boston Access Party https://www.patreon.com/accesschampions * Kelsey chats with reps from Wheelock Theatre Company, The New Aquarium, and Open Door Theatre! Subscribe and Share: iTunes: https://goo.gl/Qcf4Nd GooglePlay:https://goo.gl/C1pu1Z SoundCloud: https://goo.gl/1sP9NJ Stitcher: https://goo.gl/jUJC77 NYCC: https://nycchildrenstheater.org/ Residency Program: https://link.accesschampionspodcast.org/NYCCTResidencyProgram FIVE: https://link.accesschampionspodcast.org/FIVE Follow us at @AccessChampion on Twitter & Instagram Contact us at accesschampion@gmail.com
This week we finally get our re-do with OT and Access Point Founder, Alanna Raffel. From our time in Philly we chat about Alanna’s early career in as an OT and her search for the missing piece. Hear/Read about how volunteering at TDF’s autism-friendly performances shifted her focus and opened her eyes to cultural inclusion needs in Philadelphia. Finally, learn why she founded Access Point and how she hopes it can become a touchstone for the disability community in and around Philly. All of that and more on this week’s episode of The Access Champions Podcast.
PATREON EXCLUSIVE: Weescription in the North with Kat Germain. https://www.patreon.com/accesschampions *Learn about the amazing work happening in the world of audio description for children Subscribe and Share: iTunes: https://goo.gl/Qcf4Nd GooglePlay:https://goo.gl/C1pu1Z SoundCloud: https://goo.gl/1sP9NJ Stitcher: https://goo.gl/jUJC77 Access Point: http://www.alannaraffel.com/ Follow us at @AccessChampion on Twitter & Instagram Contact us at accesschampion@gmail.com
Heading on back to our Kennedy Center LEAD Conference Pop-Up Studio in Denver, we’re joined by Center Theater Group’s Kiyomi Emi. We chat about her journey with accessibility, entering the field as a publicist and inheriting an ASL program. Learn how that program has evolved and grown to encompass many other types of access. Hear/Read about the consistency in services that she strives for and how her inclusion efforts have spanned beyond disability. Finally, we chat about LEAD, her experiences at the conference 10 years ago, and how the conference continues to inform and shape what she brings to LA. All of that and more on this week’s episode of The Access Champions Podcast.
Like the podcast? Got $1? Consider supporting us at https://www.patreon.com/accesschampions and receive exclusive content and awesome swag! Subscribe and Share: iTunes: https://goo.gl/Qcf4Nd GooglePlay:https://goo.gl/C1pu1Z SoundCloud: https://goo.gl/1sP9NJ Stitcher: https://goo.gl/jUJC77 Center Theatre Group: https://www.centertheatregroup.org/ LEAD Conference: www.kennedy-center.org/lead Follow us at @AccessChampion on Twitter & Instagram Contact us at accesschampion@gmail.com
This week we are joined by returning guest Sofiya Cheyenne for Dwarfism Awareness Month. We chat about the telephone project she was gearing up for way back in Episode 3 and her expanding role intersecting the arts and activism within Little People of America. Hear/Read how needing to be a self advocate over the last year has empowered her to take on more of a role in the world of activism. Finally, learn about Disability Employment Awareness Month as we chat about employment for individuals with disabilities and the transition from academia to the workplace. All of that and more on this week’s episode of The Access Champions Podcast.
PATREON EXCLUSIVE: Extended chat with Sofiya as we discuss Myths and Words! To listen/read go to https://www.patreon.com/accesschampions and support the podcast for as little as $1. Subscribe and Share: iTunes: https://goo.gl/Qcf4Nd GooglePlay:https://goo.gl/C1pu1Z SoundCloud: https://goo.gl/1sP9NJ Stitcher: https://goo.gl/jUJC77 LPA: https://www.lpaonline.org/ Sofiya: https://www.sofiyacheyenne.com/ Follow us at @AccessChampion on Twitter & Instagram Contact us at accesschampion@gmail.com
This week we sit down with Roundabout Theatre Company’s Community Partnerships and Audience Engagement Coordinator, Olivia Jones. Follow her journey from an inclusive California high school to The Rose Theater in Nebraska. Learn how curriculum building as a teaching artist brought her closer to the cognitive/developmental disability community. Listen/Read about her role in Roundabout’s adventure into the world of Relaxed Performances and what she’s doing to help continue Roundabout’s tradition of inclusion. All of that and more on this week’s episode of The Access Champions Podcast.
PATREON EXCLUSIVE EPISODE: Equity in the PNW with Elizabeth Ralston To listen/read go to https://www.patreon.com/accesschampions and support the podcast for as little as $1. Subscribe and Share: iTunes: https://goo.gl/Qcf4Nd GooglePlay:https://goo.gl/C1pu1Z SoundCloud: https://goo.gl/1sP9NJ Stitcher: https://goo.gl/jUJC77 Roundabout Theatre: https://link.accesschampionspodcast.org/RoundaboutRelaxedPerf MAC: https://macaccess.org/ Follow us at @AccessChampion on Twitter & Instagram Contact us at accesschampion@gmail.com
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