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Museum and Gallery events

Ongoing from Wednesday 16 September 2009

Region: Countrywide

Category: Arts and culture

Information about audio described exhibitions and events across the UK. An increasing number of venues have services or events accessible to blind and partially sighted people. Find out what's on in your area from our monthly guide.

Audio described theatre

Ongoing from Wednesday 16 September 2009

Region: Countrywide

Category: Arts and culture

Information about audio described theatre performances in the UK. An increasing number of theatres have audio described performances that are accessible to blind and partially sighted people. A selection of these is listed and is regularly updated.

Audio Description - La traviata

Thursday 01 October 2009 to Friday 27 November 2009

Region: Countrywide

Category: Arts and culture

Join Welsh National Opera this Autumn as we perform an audio described performance of La traviata. Audio Description creates vivid spoken images for blind and partially sighted audiences members, allowing them to capture fully the visual aspects of a performance. Audio Description is a ver...

Diversity in UK TV industry - closing date for applications approaching

Ongoing from Wednesday 14 October 2009

Region: London and South East

Category: Schools and education

Middlesex University is launching a training scheme encouraging diversity in the UK TV industry. The winning candidates who make it through the selection process will get a paid placement at an independent TV production company and be able to take part in media workshops with professionals. You...

i-dentity: advances in facial recognition

Wednesday 02 December 2009

Region: London and South East

Category: Arts and culture

Identifying people is a fundamental skill and special areas of the brain are hard wired for recognising faces. Non-subjective artificial recognition of individuals has become increasingly important. The recent advent of computerisation for facial recognition can be used to identify a person on an...

West End theatre days for visually impaired young people

Thursday 03 December 2009

Region: London and South East

Category: Children and families

Envision provides a magical day at the theatre for visually impaired young people. The day includes a morning drama workshop, followed by a touch tour and an audio described performance. The cost is £7.50 per young person and £10 per adult. For 2009-2010 the shows are Hairspray and War Horse.

North Tawton Charity Auction

Saturday 05 December 2009

Region: South West

Category: Fundraising events

The North Tawton annual charity auction in aid of RNIB will be held this year at the Town Hall.

Carol singing

Tuesday 08 December 2009

Region: London and South East

Category: Fundraising events

Kick off the festive season by visiting our carol singing event at the Arndale Centre in Eastbourne. Children from local schools will be performing carols to delight you whilst you shop! And why not join in? If you would like to sing solo betwen schools or help with the collections that wou...

Exeter Christmas Concert `The Christmas Sensation`

Thursday 10 December 2009

Region: South West

Category: Fundraising events

The Exeter Northcott Community Singers (NCS) are staging a ticketed Christmas Concert, for one night only, at the Exeter Northcott on Thursday 10th December, 7.30pm.

Exeter Christmas Concert `The Christmas Sensation`

Thursday 10 December 2009

Region: South West

Category: Fundraising events

The Exeter Northcott Community Singers (NCS) are staging a ticketed Christmas Concert, for one night only, at the Exeter Northcott on Thursday 10th December, 7.30pm.

Last updated: 5 November 2009