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The week's latest features, blogs, jobs and events relating to disability arts and culture. Forward to a friend.
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Attenborough Arts Centre is hosting a major retrospective of Aaron Williamson until 14 July. Jenni Hunt gets lost in the weird and wonderful collection of work finding all is not what it seems
Review: Hidden, the one-man show based on Gary Thomas's memoir is a rollercoaster of psychosis, sexuality and eventual acceptance
Disabled Avant Garde dressed as bad Olympic mascots
Interview: As the Live Art Development Agency celebrates its 20th anniversary, co-founder Lois Keidan speaks to DAO about two decades of supporting radical and diverse work
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Review: Ivan Riches Surroundings contains stories about people, places and how they change over time set to live improvised music. Watch the results for yourself and join Ivan for a Q&A in the DAO Facebook group
Calling all Scotland-based disabled artists/companies! We want to hear about your experiences of being critiqued, written about or profiled (or not!) for a new programme with Creative Scotland to develop disabled arts writers. Fill in our short survey now.
A cryptic picture blog from gobscure riffs on 'red-tape' and the lives it saves...

Richard Downes recalls a spurned dance partner from decades ago which still causes him to agonise today
Jobs of the week

Stan's Cafe in red and black computerized type on a white backgroundStan’s Cafe seeks Creative Learning Producer
Birmingham | 10 June | £16-19k
The Creative Learning Producer is a new senior role at Stan’s Cafe theatre company, created in order to deliver a step change in the implementation of their Creative Learning programme.
Rambert seeks Board Members | London | 7 June |  Voluntary

The Velcro Collective seeks dance/physical theatre performers | Gloucestershire | 10 June |  Equity Minimum

Shakespeare Schools Foundation seeks Events and Corporate Manager| London | 10 June | £27-35k

The Yard Theatre seeks Local Coordinator | London | 10 June | £20-22k

Outside In seeks PA to the Director / Team Administrator | Chichester | 10 June | £20k

Event of the week 

Composite image showing view from a windowIvan Riches, Surroundings live online Q&A 
Ipswich | 6 June | £10/5
Join Ivan Riches for a live Q&A in the DAO Facebook Group about Surroundings, a research and development project, weaving projections and live, improvised music played to recorded highlights of individuals he has interviewed about their connection to the localities they live in.

a naked man crouches in a dark landscapeStuart Waters presents RockBottom
Ipswich | 6 June | £10/5
Combining bold storytelling with highly physical choreography, RockBottomis a moving and incredibly honest self-portrait of personal struggle with depression and addiction.
The Orpheus Centre presents 'Identity' | Surrey | 8 June | Free

The Unity Choir perform as part of JOY at the Lyric | London | 8 June | Free

Sussex Dance Network present ‘Inanimate to Animate’ – workshop and talk with acclaimed dancer & choreographer Ester Natzjil | Worthing | 3 May - 1 June | Free

Shallal Dance Theatre presents ‘Here and Now’; an Inclusive, Improvised Dance Performance at Minack Theatre | Penzance | 9 June | £25

Venture Arts present Conversations Series II: ‘Other Transmissions’ | Hull | 28 March - 21 June | Free
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