Gaelynn Lea: Accessibility in the Arts Keynote Presentation

Event Date/Time: 

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2020
6:30 PM CDT

Location of Event (Web or City, State): 

Web

Description: 

Independent Living Resources is honored to welcome Gaelynn Lea to speak on Accessibility in the Arts as part of our Celebration of the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990. Please see DAN - Disability Action Network for more celebratory events this week. Gaelynn Lea Music will perform virtually on Monday July 20th at the 6:00 PM Kickoff event for La Crosse Area No Limits: Ability Awareness Week. -- Gaelynn Lea will share her personal experience as a touring musician with a disability. She discusses why disability inclusion and representation in the arts are so important for social change, and then gives practical tips to promote better access for disabled artists from the ground up.-- American Sign Language Interpreting and English Captioning Services will be provided.

Cost of Event: 

Free

Registration Requirement: 

Not Required

Sponsoring Organization(s) of Event: 

Independent Living Resources, Disability Action Network

Audience(s): 

  • Architects/Contractors
  • Business
  • Employer
  • People with Disabilities
  • State and Local Government

Topic: 

  • ADA Anniversary