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We are looking for D/deaf or disabled individuals with a passion for the arts to join our group of advisors and help shape the future of DaDaFest. Could this be you?

In this Q and A, we speak to artist Jordan and mentor Meg about how the development of Jordan's theatre piece is coming along... 

We talked to live artist Pierce Starre about growing up as a child of deaf artists, how owning his dyslexia has led to his challenging the way artists apply for opportunities and Spill Yer Tea.

Maraiga has just landed her first role as a Collections Officer at the Lightbox Gallery in Sussex after completing one of our taster placements. 

Ben Lunn talks about, ’Music for Friends’, a new commission by DaDaFest and performed by DaDaFest Ensemble at DaDaFest Scratch on 11 July at Liverpool Philharmonic Hall.

Carmel Smickersgill and Ben Lunn are collaborating on a new composition called ‘Music for Friends’ which will premiere at DaDaFest Scratch on 11 July.

Our very first DaDaFest Scratch is fast approaching and in the lead up, we would like to introduce you to some of the talented artists who will be performing at the event.

We hit the streets on International Dance Day to celebrate with Helen, a dancer, choreographer and teacher on our Artist Development programme. 

Bethany is a young writer and performer on the DaDaFest Artist Development programme. We chatted to Bethany about what she gets up to and find out some of her highlights from the past few years... 

Destination Sound is a platform for new music celebrating the talent and creativity of Disabled musicians.

There are some amazing emerging artists who are performing new work as part of DaDaFest International 2018. We are following a few of them as they make their way to the stage.

‘Perception of Time’ is a short play based on true life events.