Unmute dance company


When
2022
Who
Unmute dance company
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Description of the policy/measure

Unmute dance company seeks to inspire the inclusion of people with disabilities within society through performances, artistic workshops and exchange programmes that encourage activism and awareness of integration. unmute dance company is an integrated company of artists with mixed abilities or ‘disabilities’ whose vision is to inspire the inclusion of ‘disabled’ persons into the main stream society through cutting edge and original performances, workshops and exchange programmes etc. unmute dance company is the only existing integrated dance company in south africa, based in cape town as part of the artscape resource centre incubator programme. with its cutting edge works it has been invited to be part of south africa’s major arts festivals like johannesburg dance umbrella festival, cape town’s infecting the city, gipca’s live art festival, etc. the company continues to reach to schools and communities through outreach performances and workshops that promotes integration.
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Results achieved

The company seeks to challenge people’s state of mental-misconception on disabilities, by encouraging people to break barriers and realize that persons with disabilities are able and have their own abilities and that no one is confined by physical limitations.