Excerpt:
The Deaf-Centric Performing Artists Retreat, organized by Landon Krentz, the Artistic Director of Deaf Theatre at Inside Out Theatre, is a transformative three-week program designed for Deaf artists across Canada. As the videographer, Ebony R. Gooden documented the retreat, capturing the creative processes and collaborative spirit of the participants.
Description:
The Deaf-Centric Performing Artists Retreat offers Deaf artists a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in a relaxed theatre creation space amidst serene mountain surroundings. The retreat provides comfortable cabin accommodations, covers flight expenses, offers a $2,000 artist fee, and includes catered meals.
Event Highlights:
- Duration: Three-week retreat
- Location: Mountain setting
- Participants: Deaf artists from across Canada
- Accessibility: Comprehensive support services to ensure an inclusive experience
Client Highlight: Inside Out Theatre
Inside Out Theatre is a Calgary-based company that offers theatrical performances and community-based programs emphasizing inclusion and accessibility. Their Deaf Art Program is dedicated to empowering Deaf individuals through various initiatives, including the Deaf-Centric Performing Artists Retreat.
For more information, visit their website.