110 episodes

A podcast about disability, focusing on arts and culture, including, music, the fine arts, the performing arts, podcasts, blogs, online videos, books and authors, events that are both related to disability and the wider community. Produced by Alison Klein. New Episodes every other week.

The Self Advocate Alison Klein

    • Society & Culture

A podcast about disability, focusing on arts and culture, including, music, the fine arts, the performing arts, podcasts, blogs, online videos, books and authors, events that are both related to disability and the wider community. Produced by Alison Klein. New Episodes every other week.

    Fashion Episode

    Fashion Episode

    I talk with Julia of Senseational-You, Emma of Liberare, and Gary of Chicabl. If you have any questions or comments, alison.mira.klein@gmail.com.

    • 59 min
    May 2024 Events

    May 2024 Events

    There are three events in the last two weeks of May 2024! The first event is the Connectra Abilities Expo, happening May 22nd at the Roundhouse Community Centre. The second event is Silent Howl, a dance piece by Sarah Him Ching U, happening at the rEvolver Theatre Festival, on May 29th and 30th at the Cultch. The third event is the InclusionBC Conference, happening in Nanaimo on May 30th to June 1st. Come catch me around town! If you have any questions or comments, please email me at alison.mira.klein@gmail.com.

    • 1 hr 1 min
    RealWheels Staged Readings

    RealWheels Staged Readings

    I talk with Alex Masse, Jordyn Wood, and Adam Grant Warren on Zombies, Mannequins, and Talking Heads. All three are playwrights for this production. Zombies, Mannequins, and Talking Heads is a production with RealWheels Theatre company, and is playing May 9th to 11th at the Roundhouse Community Centre. Tickets can be bought at https://realwheels.ca/zombies-mannequins-and-talking-heads/. If you have any questions or comments, please email me at alison.mira.klein@gmail.com.

    • 58 min
    Science Fiction

    Science Fiction

    I talk with Nicole Panteleakos and Ada Hoffmann on their science fiction books. Nicole Panteleakos is the author of Planet Earth is Blue. Ada Hoffmann is the author of The Outside trilogy. If you have any questions or comments, please email me at alison.mira.klein@gmail.com.

    • 1 hr 3 min
    Music Episode

    Music Episode

    I finally made a live show! The music I played is:



    Possibilities by KiSara

     

    Broken by ASD Band

     

    Toward the Sun by 77 Spokes



    Seasons by Shawn Brush aka “The Krooked Cowboy”

     

    Change by Kodi Lee



    Danzas Lationoamericanas (Elizondo) (Latin American Dances) by Adrian Anantawan

     

    Journey of You and I by Kodi Lee

     

    Watch the World Unfold by Gaelynn Lee



    Better Miracle by Kyprios



    If you have any questions or comments, please email me at alison.mira.klein@gmail.com

    • 1 hr 2 min
    Blog Episode

    Blog Episode

    I interview Amanda and Kristina, both bloggers, self advocates, and BC People First members. I also honour Dave Symington, who recently passed. If you have any questions or comments, please email me at alison.mira.klein@gmail.com.

    • 59 min

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