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How Dylan Alcott designs an accessible music festival

Oct 7, 2024
Dylan Alcott, former Australian of the Year and founder of Ability Fest, dives into the essence of creating accessible music festivals. He shares his personal experiences navigating traditional festivals in a wheelchair and highlights how Ability Fest breaks barriers with features like elevated platforms and Auslan interpreters. The conversation also touches on the crucial collaboration needed between government and corporate partners to foster inclusivity in live music. Dylan envisions a future where accessibility is the norm, not the exception.
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