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SYDNEY FESTIVAL
ACCESS AT SYDNEY FESTIVAL
• WE WELCOME ALL VISITORS • SYDNEY FESTIVAL IS FOR EVERYONE
DISABILITY ACTION PLAN (DAP)
• FIRST WRITTEN IN 2010• IDENTIFY AND IMPROVE ELEMENTS
OF THE PROGRAM WHICH ARE INACCESSIBLE• SYSTEMATIC APPROACH TO IDENTIFYING
POSSIBLE BARRIERS WITHIN OUR PROGRAM
INITIATIVES
• PARTNERSHIPS:– VISION AUSTRALIA – THE CAPTIONING STUDIO – AUSLAN STAGE LEFT – COMPANION CARD
INITIATIVES
• ACCESSIBILITY AWARENESS TRAINING• ACCESSIBLE PARKING & DROP-OFF• ACCESSIBLE VIEWING AREAS• DEDICATED ACCESS EMAIL ADDRESS
[email protected]• WHEELCHAIR SPACES SOLD AT LOWEST PRICE
INFORMATION
• BROCHURE IN ALTERNATIVE FORMATS– ACCESS SECTION IN BROCHURE &WEBSITE– DEDICATED ACCESSIBILITY BROCHURE– ACCESSIBLE SYMBOLS ACROSS COLLATERAL– W3C WEB ACCESSIBILITY GUIDELINES– CLOSED CAPTIONING ON WEB VIDEO CONTENT
LEARNING FROM PAST EXPERIENCE
• THEATRE CAPTIONING – BULLET CATCH 2014• PHYSICAL ACCESS – SACRILEGE 2014• TACTILE TOURS – SEMELE WALK 2013
SOLUTIONS
• ENSURING ACCESS FOR EVERYONE• ALTERNATIVE SOLUTIONS• MATTING ON GRASS• INSTALLING RAMPS• CONTINUED CONSULTATION• AUDIENCE DEVELOPMENT AND MARKETING• STAFF AWARENESS AND PLANNING
SYDNEY FESTIVAL 2015
• RELAXED PERFORMANCE: THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW
• AUSLAN INTERPRETED PERFORMANCE: KISS & CRY
SYDNEY FESTIVAL 2015
• AUDIO DESCRIBED PERFORMANCE: MASQUERADE
• TACTILE TOURS: INSIDE THERE FALLS, MASQUERADE
• CAPTIONED PERFORMANCE: NOTHING TO LOSE
SYDNEY FESTIVAL 2015
• SURTITLED PERFORMANCES: -UKCHUK-GA: PANSORI MOTHER COURAGE-ON THE HARMFUL EFFECTS OF TOBACCO – CONCERT IN ONE ACT
FEEDBACK
LET US KNOW WHAT WE’RE DOING RIGHT AND WHAT WE COULD DO BETTER
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