Disability Pride 2010
Celebrating and exploring the experiences and aspirations of disabled people in Norfolk
A day of activities, performances and celebrations at The Forum in Norwich on 5th June 2010
Showcasing talent, achievements and successes in arts, culture and music
Disability Pride – Schedule for Saturday 5th June 2010: 9.00 a.m. – 5.00 p.m.
The Forum
Millennium Plain, Norwich, Norfolk NR2 1TF
01603 662 234
Outside performance areas:
10.30 a.m. D4 Dance – Performing a dance piece
11.0 Sing Your Heart Out – Group singing performance.
11.30 Green Canaries Wheelchair Basket Ball Team – Demonstration
12.0 p.m. Peter Street – Performance Poet
1.00 Norfolk – Various sporting demonstrations
2.00 Caroline Parker – Signed song/dance performance (BSL)
2.30 Molly Barrett – Singing/instrumental performance.
3.00 Johnny Crescendo – World Tour
4.00 Vince Laws – Performance Poet
5.00 End of outside performances
Single performers and SYHO will be performing on level surface area just outside the main entrance.
Group performances and sports events will happen in the Amphitheatre
BSL – Will be provided where applicable.
Inside the Forum:
There will be exhibitions, displays and films.
Inside Exhibitions, Films and Events:
• Who’s Who Exhibition – Tanya Raabe
• SHAPE UK Poetry Exhibition
• Youth Forum interactive display
• FILMS – In Fusion (inside the Forum) all day
• Local Disabled Artists Exhibition
• Norfolk Museum & Archaeology Service Access Group – Hidden Histories Exhibition
• NCODP – Information and Pride merchandise Stand
• Norfolk Disabled Parents/NCC Forum Library Book Display – Childrens Books about Disability chosen by the NDPA.
• A book reading and book signing event by local author, Joyce 12.00 – 1.00 p.m.
Live Audio Description Tours (spoken in English) of the visual displays will be available throughout the day.
Your Live Audio Describer will be Simon Marshall
Access Information:
The Forum:
• Parking: Disabled parking available on lower floor of underground car park. (Via Bethel Street – http://www.theforumnorwich.co.uk/visit/the-forum-car-park.htm)
