
A new team member has recently joined Deaffest. A warm welcome to Gordon Hay, the Festival Co-ordinator for Deaffest 2024.
Gordon is an experienced leader after 10 years as senior executive professional working in deaf organisations in England and Scotland. He is currently a consultant specialising in senior leadership, strategy and business development. He also is training to become a Sign Language Translator.
He is currently the Chair of NRCPD, one of the voluntary regulator of Language Service Professionals in the UK.
He used to reside Wolverhampton for over 15 years and have been involved with development of Deaffest during his residency and honoured to be “invited back” into the Deaffest family after having being heavily involved with the recent Edinburgh Deaf Festivals since 2022 with Deaf Action.
Deaffest welcomes sponsors to support the 15th Anniversary of the Festival! The biennial festival will be taking place at three venues in Wolverhampton, UK from the 10th to the 12th of May 2024 with the theme ‘Tune into Deaffest’s 15th Anniversary‘.
To view Deaffest’s sponsorship brochure and the packages on offer, find out how you can promote your brand, and get support from the international Deaf Film & Arts Festival’s 15th anniversary event, get in touch at Deaffestsponsors@zebra-access.com.
Places are limited and to give maximum coverage to all of Deaffest’s partners, sponsors, and supporters, get in touch at your earliest convenience to avoid disappointment!
Tune into Deaffest’s 15th Anniversary by holding your stall at the festival!
The Stalls Fair, consisting of over 100 stalls, will take place at the Rosalind Franklin (MB) Building (University of Wolverhampton, WV1 1LY) on Saturday the 11th of May 2024.
Marking Deaffest’s milestone anniversary, the internationally recognised festival will be bigger than ever and include a packed programme! Stalls are limited, so if you are an organisation, charity, creative individual, or freelance professional and are interested in holding a stall at this event, click the image below for the stall application form!
Visual Artists can apply for a stall with a freestanding project board (located behind the stall). This is a fantastic opportunity to display and sell your artistic work! If you are interested in having a project wall, please add this information in the ’Special Request’ box on the form.
DEADLINE TO APPLY: MONDAY 29TH APRIL AT 11.59PM (GMT)
The application deadline to apply for a stall at Deaffest 2024 has passed.
Any queries please contact: deaffeststalls@zebra-access.com














