How many deaf music artists do you know? How can we share them to the world? What is DIP HOP?
Acclaimed deaf rapper and recording artist Wawa comes all the way from the USA bringing his informative talk on Deaf Musicians: Rise and Struggles. Learn about the challenges of deaf musicians in a hearing world.
Location: Studio Cinema, Light House Media Centre, The Chubb Buildings, Fryer St, Wolverhampton WV1 1HT
Time: 11.15am – 12.45pm
Pre-booking is required for this workshop. Email jackie@zebra-access.com to book your place.
If you have booked your place please ensure you turn up on time. If you are unable to attend the workshop please email jackie@zebra-access.com.
Danny’s Skits is coming to Deaffest 2019!
Danny Murphy is an actor in his debut Hollywood feature film, CITV Presenter, Comedian and had a part in ‘Up for It’ BSLBT (Danny’s Skits) and as a Diana Award Holder is an anti-bullying ambassador.
He went to the USA last month for his Skits Tour to visit Deaf schools and theatres for his show, presentations and workshops. Recently for his first show he attended the Deaf Ball in London, which was successful. Two years ago he went to the EUDY camp for his film workshop, his Skits and his background.
He will be on stage on Friday 17th May doing his first ever collaboration with comedian John Smith.
Then on Saturday, Danny will host the Young Deaffest events, including award presentations and as MC of Young Deaffest Danny will tell his own story, talking about his videos and giving young people an opportunity to learn from him and be inspired.
Check out his Facebook video below –
Deaffest 2019 will be returning to Wolverhampton, UK from the Friday 17th to Sunday 19th May 2019, with the theme: ‘Share Your Story’.
You can find out what is happening at Deaffest 2019 by checking out our Deaffest 2019 Programme.
Not seen our promo? Have a look here!
View the shortlisted films for the Deaffest 2019 Film & TV Awards.
Click here for information about tickets.
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