ACCESSIBLE ARTS & CULTURE
THEATRE & BOOKS
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Musical Theatre
An accessible and creative musical theatre program for young adults with developmental disabilities and/or ASD. Our instructor will work with participants to learn classic and contemporary musical theatre numbers, with a showcase at the end of the program.
FILM
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SPECIAL EVENTS/WORKSHOPS
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Disability/Visibility Photography
​Disability/Visibility is a free 8-week community arts project, culminating in a gallery show in February 2024. Youth 18-35 who identify with the experience of disability will work with Toronto photographer Steve Kean to develop photography skills. Participants will explore disability, identity and community in various locations in the city while working in groups and individually alongside Steve.
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Introduction to ASL
Come learn ASL (American Sign Language) with us! Skills taught will include vocabulary, finger spelling and the introduction of grammatical structures. Deaf Culture studies will be incorporated into the curriculum. Note: This is a cumulative class, and we strongly encourage students to attend all sessions.