44 min
'Making The Arts Accessible by Captioning Live Events' - with Melanie Sharpe, CEO of Stagetext The Hear Me Out! [CC] Podcast
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- Society & Culture
Welcome to The Hear Me Out! [CC] Podcast, an audio show (with transcripts included) where we listen to stories from fascinating individuals in and around the d/Deaf community and from your host, yours truly, Ahmed Khalifa.
It's not a surprise that going to the theatres, art galleries, museums and other similar events are challenge for those who are d/Deaf and hard of hearing. But thankfully, there are companies like Stagetext who provides live captioning for anyone who wants to experience arts and culture like theatre, art gallery and other live events.
CEO Melanie Sharpe explains why it's important for arts to be accessible and what can the arts industry do better to make sure that people can access their art.
For full transcript and relevant links, visit the episode page here.
What do you think about this episode? Share it with a friend if you found it interesting.
TwitterInstagramFacebookYouTubeYou can also be a patron of Hear Me Out! [CC] to help spread the message of deaf awareness, bridge the gap between the hearing and deaf worlds and receive a perks along the way by being part of my Patreon page.
Support the show
Welcome to The Hear Me Out! [CC] Podcast, an audio show (with transcripts included) where we listen to stories from fascinating individuals in and around the d/Deaf community and from your host, yours truly, Ahmed Khalifa.
It's not a surprise that going to the theatres, art galleries, museums and other similar events are challenge for those who are d/Deaf and hard of hearing. But thankfully, there are companies like Stagetext who provides live captioning for anyone who wants to experience arts and culture like theatre, art gallery and other live events.
CEO Melanie Sharpe explains why it's important for arts to be accessible and what can the arts industry do better to make sure that people can access their art.
For full transcript and relevant links, visit the episode page here.
What do you think about this episode? Share it with a friend if you found it interesting.
TwitterInstagramFacebookYouTubeYou can also be a patron of Hear Me Out! [CC] to help spread the message of deaf awareness, bridge the gap between the hearing and deaf worlds and receive a perks along the way by being part of my Patreon page.
Support the show
44 min