This section provides links to information about the arts and disability, offering links to organisations that support open acess to the arts.
In partnership with Arts Council England and NDAF, Arts Access UK is a free online database of access details and information from arts venues in the UK.
Attitude is Everything improves disabled people's access to live music by implementing a Charter of Best Practice in music venues, clubs, festivals and tours across the UK.
http://www.attitudeiseverything.org.uk/
Dada-South is the Disability Arts Development Agency for the South East. They work to ensure disabled and deaf artists are offered quality creative and professional development opportunities, and that deaf and disabled people have access to the widest range of arts events throughout the region both as participants and audience. The website has resource sections, online chat and mentoring, a book shop and useful links to other sites.
Graeae Theatre Company aims to redress the exclusion of people with physical and sensory impairments from performance. Their work includes a commitment to training, young peoples' theatre, outreach and education. The site includes sections for news, links and creative professional development training for artists.
Shape Arts opens up access to the arts, enabling greater participation by disabled and older people. The site includes Deaf Arts UK magazine, information on training, a discouted ticket scheme and links to other projects.
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