Episode 104: An Accessibility Discussion
Update: 2025-08-12
Description
This week Danielle and guest co-host Janet Sellery talk with special guest, Betty Siegel, about accessibility in live events. They explore service animals, communication accommodations, and assistive technologies. The conversation includes various accessibility considerations including sensory-friendly performances, mobility accommodations, and the importance of involving people with disabilities in the planning processes. The conversation reflects on the need for empathy and knowledgeable staff in creating inclusive event spaces, while highlighting the ongoing evolution of accessibility technologies and practices.
- 01:45 Kennedy Center article
- 02:15 Zero Project
- 04:00 Dogs & Horses
- 13:06 Neural Divergence / Relaxed Performances
- 18:24 Visual Impairment / Low Vision
- More service animal talk
- 25:03 American Sign Language
- 26:44 Tactile interpreter
- 34:00 Hearing Assistance
- 43:66 Mobility
- 57:43 Closing Credits
- 58:13 Post Credit question
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