10 years ago today, our Executive Director Pádraig Naughton announced the very first Arts and Disability Connect Awards at @ProjectArts! Applications for Arts and Disability Connect are open until 8 October at 4pm. Details and info on applicant support at buff.ly/4fXkt3T

Come Ask Questions Session for Arts and Disability Connect Join us online on Zoom from 12 noon to 1pm on 11 September and ask any questions you have about making an application to the Arts and Disability Connect scheme Round Two of 2024. buff.ly/46P6k4u

Festival: ISL Deaf Translations Project at @DublinFringe This year features the 2nd iteration of the ISL Deaf Translations Project, led by artist and Deaf interpreter @LianneQuigley. For more info about accessible performances at this year's Fringe, visit buff.ly/3T4uvGf

Visual Art: Accessible Events at National Gallery of Ireland in September This month the National Gallery are hosting audio described and ISL interpreted tours, tours for people with a hearing impairment, as well as Culture Night Dublin accessible events. buff.ly/3AycVnL

Opportunity: Perspectives Screen Ireland is delighted to announce the launch of an upcoming filmmaking scheme, Perspectives on 5 Sept at The Complex Dublin, a new pilot programme to support the development and production of lower budget Irish feature films. buff.ly/4cQrCjw

Festival: Accessible Performances at Dublin Fringe Festival This year’s Dublin Fringe Festival features ISL interpreted and audio described performances including Malignant Humour, First Trimester, Queer Sanctuary, and The Maestro and the Mosquita buff.ly/3ZbprEc

Festival: UNLIMITED at the @SouthbankCentre London Unlimited is a multi-artform festival showcasing outstanding dance, performance, comedy, music, poetry and visual art by artists with a disability running from 4 to 8 Sept. buff.ly/4emtVw7

Funding: Community Development Grant Dublin City Arts Office invites community development practitioners, groups, and organisations as well as artists and arts organisations to collaborate in joint applications to this pilot scheme fund, deadline 6 September. buff.ly/3YKrTBd

One-on-One Applicant Support for Arts and Disability Connect Artists and people supporting them to apply for Arts and Disability Connect funding can book in applicant support, to book visit buff.ly/3yM5wk7

Open Call: Dancers for Musici Ireland Production Musici Ireland are excited to announce an open call for dancers to audition for an innovative and interdisciplinary production that explores overlooked experiences of people who have unseen disabilities. buff.ly/3AwVN1M

Theatre: Accessible Performances at Dublin Theatre Festival Dublin Theatre Festival has announced a range of accessible performances as part of their 2024 programme, including an access pass, captioned, audio described, and ISL interpreted performances.

Come Ask Questions Session for Arts and Disability Connect A reminder to join us on Zoom from 12 noon to 1pm tomorrow, 11 September, to ask any questions you have about making an application to the Arts and Disability Connect scheme Round Two of 2024. buff.ly/3yIH831

Visual Art: Accessible Tours at Hugh Lane Gallery The next tour for people who are Hard of Hearing will take place Thursday 19 September at 11am and will feature tour of the Highlights of the Collection for people with a hearing impairment with Tony Suttle. buff.ly/46craur

Theatre: Accessible Performances of Druid Theatre's The House at Town Hall Theatre and The Gaiety Theatre as part of Dublin Theatre Festival Accessible events include an audio described performance and touch tour, captioned performance, and ISL interpreted performance. buff.ly/4dGWbte

Festivals: ISL Interpreted Performances as part of @DublinFringe An incredible lineup of thought-provoking and unique shows this September with ISL interpretation, including Afterwards, Malignant Humour, BEASTS, Illness as Metaphor and Chicken. buff.ly/3MOywuV

Visual Art: Accessible Events at National Gallery of Ireland for Culture Night Dublin The National Gallery is hosting a series of accessible events for Culture Night, including audio described and ISL interpreted tours, and tours for people with a hearing impairment. buff.ly/4dHsnfv

Festivals: Audio Described Shows at @DublinFringe at @ProjectArts This year’s Dublin Fringe Festival has an amazing lineup of audio described performances that are a must-see, including GATMAN!, The Maestro & The Mosquita, and Tearmann Aiteach. buff.ly/3B1FPwW

Theatre: Grace at Dublin Theatre Festival Graffiti Theatre Company, Once Off Productions, and Pavilion Theatre present Grace by Jody O'Neill. All performances of Grace are relaxed and include captions, with audio described and ISL interpreted performances available. buff.ly/3LYOUJf

Opportunity: Artist in the Community Scheme Join @createireland for an information session tomorrow, 4 September, to learn more about the Artist in the Community Scheme, application deadline 30 September. buff.ly/3YNYkyz

Culture Night: Island City Tour Take part in a guided walking tour of Cork’s Urban Sculpture Trail with ISL interpretation, assisted listening technology, tactile resources, and audio description via NaviLens codes. buff.ly/3XsfVKh