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Exploring Accessibility and the Arts at the Lincoln Center
Manage episode 398661358 series 3334271
In this week’s episode, Brain & Life Podcast host Dr. Daniel Correa discusses the Lincoln Center Arts Programs with their Director of Accessibility Miranda Hoffner. She shares the Lincoln Center’s commitment to transforming performing arts spaces to be more inclusive of audiences’ identities and access needs by design, not as an afterthought or add-on. They discuss the Lincoln Center’s accessibility programs and how they have evolved over time with accommodations like online performances and relaxed showings, as well as Lincoln Center Moments, a free performance-based program specially designed for individuals with dementia and their caregivers.
Additional Resources
Art Programs Engage Patients and Educate About Neurologic Disorders
Theater Is Therapy for Patients with Ataxia
Other Brain & Life Podcast Episodes on These Topics
Accessibility Advocate Cory Lee on Traveling the World as a Wheelchair User
How Paula Carozzo is Redefining Disability and Advocating for Her Community
Journalist Greg O’Brien on Chronicling His Life with Alzheimer’s
We want to hear from you!
Have a question or want to hear a topic featured on the Brain & Life Podcast?
· Record a voicemail at 612-928-6206
· Email us at BLpodcast@brainandlife.org
Social Media:
Guests: Miranda Hoffner, Lincoln Center Arts @lincolncenter
Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD
143 episodes
Manage episode 398661358 series 3334271
In this week’s episode, Brain & Life Podcast host Dr. Daniel Correa discusses the Lincoln Center Arts Programs with their Director of Accessibility Miranda Hoffner. She shares the Lincoln Center’s commitment to transforming performing arts spaces to be more inclusive of audiences’ identities and access needs by design, not as an afterthought or add-on. They discuss the Lincoln Center’s accessibility programs and how they have evolved over time with accommodations like online performances and relaxed showings, as well as Lincoln Center Moments, a free performance-based program specially designed for individuals with dementia and their caregivers.
Additional Resources
Art Programs Engage Patients and Educate About Neurologic Disorders
Theater Is Therapy for Patients with Ataxia
Other Brain & Life Podcast Episodes on These Topics
Accessibility Advocate Cory Lee on Traveling the World as a Wheelchair User
How Paula Carozzo is Redefining Disability and Advocating for Her Community
Journalist Greg O’Brien on Chronicling His Life with Alzheimer’s
We want to hear from you!
Have a question or want to hear a topic featured on the Brain & Life Podcast?
· Record a voicemail at 612-928-6206
· Email us at BLpodcast@brainandlife.org
Social Media:
Guests: Miranda Hoffner, Lincoln Center Arts @lincolncenter
Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD
143 episodes
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