ACCESSIBLE PROGRAMMING Our Commitment Luminato and its artistic colleagues are committed to being a festival that is accessible as many people as possible. At the core of this commitment are specialized performances that are designed to accommodate a wide range of audience members. Supported by David W. Binet
ASL Saturday Afternoon: June 13, 1:50 – 4:00pm (EDT)
Luminato Listening Parties for Blind & Low Vision Audiences
Co-hosted by Natasha Bacchus with interpretation by Toronto Sign Language Interpreter Service.
FOLDA presents May I Take Your Arm?: Friday, June 12, 7:00pm (EDT)
Natasha Bacchus joins Naomi Campbell and Dian Marie Bridge to lead an afternoon of ASL and captioned programming, streaming on luminatofestival.com. Tune in early for a poetry performance by Natasha.
The Cave Saturday, June 13, 7:30pm (EDT)
In partnership with Toronto Sign Language Interpreter Service
Blast Theory’s My One Demand – 2:05pm (EDT)
Luminato is pleased to host two listening parties, a new experience offered as part of our first-ever virtual festival. Each listening party is an opportunity for the blind and partially sighted community to gather and experience the event as a group. Audio description is provided, followed by a moderated discussion about each work.
Available with open captions.
Vista20 with Zuppa Theatre Co. – 3:50pm (EDT) A version of the Vista20 app experience is available with captioning. Vista20 is available for free download at zuppatheatre.com.
Natasha Bacchus. Photo by Nicole Hickox
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