01
Mar
2021
ARTS AND DISABILITY
Influencing Europe-wide funding programmes, cultural policy and venues to push for increased access for disabled artists and audiences.
Featuring:
– Diana Bastos Niepce, dancer and choreographer (Portugal)
– Filip Pawlak, theatre producer and actor (Poland)
– Maria Vlachou, Executive Director of Acesso Cultura (Portugal)
Moderated by Ben Evans, Head of Arts and Disability at the British Council (UK)
An online conversation around the report ‘Arts and Disability: a new cultural agenda for Europe’, published by the first European Arts and Disability Cluster last year.
The event addresses the areas for change outlined in the report, as well as discussing how best to increase access to the arts for both disabled artists and audiences.
From the British Council in partnership with Acesso Cultura as part of Europe Beyond Access.
Europe Beyond Access is co-funded by the Creative Europe programme of the European Commission.