Our friends over at Luminato are one week away from kicking off their 2024 festival!
From parks and sidewalks, to theatres, galleries, and major transit locations, this year’s festival will be in neighbourhoods across the Toronto region with immersive "art-chitecture" exhibits, choir performances, and theatre shows.
Keep scrolling to learn about accessibility at this year's festival.
Accessible Performances
To ease the booking process for Luminato's accessible shows, tickets for the events with accessible features can be booked via Emily, their Access Concierge.
To book tickets, reserve audio description devices, and/or request seating near ASL interpreters, email Emily at emaxwell@luminato.com.
June 5th @ 8pm: ASL Interpretation
June 6th @ 8pm: Audio Description
This never-the-same-twice show written and performed by Dora-award winning Haley McGee, is a gripping story about how our relationship with mortality shapes the way we live.
June 7th @ 7pm: Audio Description, ASL Interpretation
The North American premiere of Dancer of the Year represents the seminal work within Trajal Harrell’s artistic journey, offering a deeply emotional and immersive experience for audience members, regardless of their familiarity with dance.
June 9th @ 2pm: Audio Description, ASL Interpretation, Relaxed Performance
Afrikan Party is a celebration of life. Join the party and experience this mesmerizing showcase of dance, fashion, mime, music, and performance.
And Still We Sing… Missa Afro-Brasileira
June 11th @ 8pm: Audio Description
For one night only, celebrate the 25th anniversary of The Nathaniel Dett Chorale, Canada’s first professional choir specializing in Afrocentric music!
June 14th @ 8pm: Audio Description, ASL Interpretation
Experience the Canadian premiere of Geoff Sobelle’s captivating and interactive theatrical work, HOME. The immensely popular piece constructs a house from nothing right onstage. Delight in this unique mix of illusion, choreography, construction, music and live documentary.
June 15th @ 7pm: Audio Description, ASL Interpretation
Get ready to be blown away as the international sensation 360 ALLSTARS bring their electrifying urban circus to Luminato Festival Toronto for their 10th anniversary world tour!
Thank you for being here. 💚
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