Welcome to our audio described and tactile tour events page.
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Coming up Quick Links:
Thursday 15 January, 6pm tour, 7pm show, ticketed- Ten Thousand Hours, at Arts Centre Melbourne.
Sunday 18 January, free- Midsumma Carnival Group Tour in partnership with Vitae Veritas and ‘I can explore’ from 11.30am-1.30pm & Tailored Tours with VV Describer Guides from 1pm-4pm, Alexandra Gardens. Enquiries & Bookings contact Nilgun at VV E: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call/text M: 0400901848.
Friday 30 January, 4pm, free- State of Play by Christopher Bryant (development showing), as part of Midsumma Festival, at Meat Market Stables, North Melbourne.
Sunday 1 February, 10.30am-2.30pm, free- Live AD of the Pride March, as part of Midsumma Festival, Fitzroy Street, St. Kilda. Enquiries contact the Access hotline on 0419 682 064 or email E: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
27 Jan-8 Feb, ticketed- The Placeholder, by Ben MacEllen as part of Midsumma Festival, at fortyfivedownstairs, Melbourne CBD.
29-31 January, ticketed- Pianu-Metal, by Piano Punk as part of Midsumma Festival, at Meat Market Stables, North Melbourne.
Saturday 7 February, 5pm-7pm, ticketed- Homophonic, as part of Midsumma Festival, at Theatre Works, St. Kilda.
Sunday 7 February, 5pm, ticketed- From Grindr to Blindr, by Karan Nagrani, as part of Midsumma Festival, at Victorian Pride Centre, St. Kilda.
Sunday 8 February, free- Midsumma Festival’s Victoria’s Pride Street Party Travelling Touch Tour in partnership with Vitae Veritas and ‘I can explore’ from 12pm-2pm & Tailored Tours with VV Describer Guides from 3pm-7pm, Gertrude St/Smith St precinct, Collingwood. Enquiries & Bookings contact Nilgun at VV E: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call/text M: 0400901848. Watch Travelling Touch Tour trailer 2024 on Youtube.
Thursday 12 February, 5pm-7pm, free- Neighbourhood Gathering Season 1 Launch, at Arts House, North Melbourne.
Links to other news, articles and online audio described works:
Travelling Touch Tour trailer of Victoria's Pride Street Party, Midsumma Festival 2024
Audio described short films by Top Design 2024 students:
Don't Burn the Toast by Lucas A Taylor
Full playlist of all Top Design 2024 student works can be found here.
'Between Two Sites- Audio Described' winner of the Victorian Museums and Galleries Awards 2024
Audio described artworks of Our Place: 20 years of Town Hall Gallery online exhibition, Boroondara Arts
Design Fringe Tactile Tour 2023 review by Alan Bartlett, with accompanying photos and descriptions
Sublime Stim exhibition by neurodivergent artist Mishka.
Between Two Sites exhibition by Bogong Centre for Sound Culture
Between Two Sites radio broadcast on Behind the Scenes Vision Australia radio
Power Up! by Fog Theatre, an Arts Wellbeing Collective Vitae Veritas project.
Other Power Up! audio, transcripts and feature articles can be found here.
