SESSION DESCRIPTION

Facilitated by a representative from Accessible Festivals, Breaking Barriers: Outdoor Concerts and Accessible Event Planning was a 90-minute virtual workshop that shared how participants can create joyous community destinations for all—including those with seen and unseen disabilities.

 

RESOURCES

Session Recording (Passcode Lr*30h*F)

Outdoor Concerts and Accessible Event Planning Resource Guide (PDF)

Social Narrative Guide from Levitt AMP Sheboygan (PDF)

 

PRESENTER

Leah Barron, MAT, RYT 200 is the Programs Director for Accessible Festivals, a nonprofit dedicated to ensuring that music and recreational activities are inclusive and accessible for all people. Leah is also the co-founder of Inclusion Festival, a music and wellness festival thoughtfully designed to be sensory-friendly and accessible, and she is the Director of Online Programs for Circles of Communication, an integrative therapy service provider that specializes in supporting neurodivergent teens and adults. Leah is a special education teacher and registered yoga teacher with experience working in a variety of settings including public schools, private studios, home-based instruction, and virtual class instruction. She is passionate about sharing the benefits of yoga and recreation with individuals of all ages and abilities.

 

Leah Barron

Programs Director, Accessible Festivals