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Connect2Abilities: Project Launch

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Connect2Abilities: Creating Australia-Korea People-to-People Connections in Disability Arts - You’re invited!

For the first time ever, UniSA and Australia-Korea Foundation have come together to launch ‘Connect2Abilities’, a joint initiative supported by the Korea Disability Arts and Culture Centre. We invite you to celebrate our first successful conversation between South Korea and Australia towards connecting different abilities in the world of performing arts.

Hosted by UniSA research team, Professor Ruth Rentschler and Dr Boram Lee, come join us as Restless Dance Theatre and No Strings Attached Theatre of Disability share their exciting stories of international collaborations and their experiences of presenting their works on global stages. Kelly Vincent from the Adelaide Fringe and Martin Sawtell from Access2Arts will also be sharing ways we can make our festivals and society further accessible and inclusive.

Invite Speakers

  • Kelly Vincent, Access and Inclusion Coordinator of Adelaide Fringe

  • Martin Sawtell, Business Director of Access2Arts

  • Roz Hervey, Artistic Manager of Restless Dance Theatre

  • Michelle Ryan, Artistic Director of Restless Dance Theatre

  • Alexis Luke, Artist of Restless Dance Theatre

  • Jianna Georgiou, Artist of Restless Dance Theatre

  • Kari Seeley, General Manager of No Strings Attached Theatre of Disability

  • Kathryn Hall, Artist of No Strings Attached Theatre of Disability

  • Michaela Cantwell, Artist of No Strings Attached Theatre of Disability

Hosted by
Team of Arts and Cultural Management in Business School at University of South Australia

  • Professor Ruth Rentschler

  • Dr Boram Lee

  • Ms Jung Yoon

Fringe Club

3pm – 4:30pm, Tuesday, 3 March 2020

Chateau Apollo + Roxie’s, corner Frome and Grenfell Streets, Adelaide

(188 Grenfell street, Adelaide SA 5000)

If you are interested in joining the party, please RSVP by Sunday 1 March 2020.

For more information please contact: boram.lee@unisa.edu.au

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April 20

Symposium in Seoul in South Korea (Postponed)