Tom gathers some experts to discuss progressing and innovating in the arts space, and to learn for himself: Advancing the rights of, and opportunities for, people with disability and/or who are Deaf, to develop and sustain professional careers in the arts and have equitable access to arts and culture across NSW. The panel includes Sofya Gollan (CreateNSW, and Filmmaker), Mathew Hall (CEO of Arts Access Australia), and Christian & Ethan from Merrigong Theatre's Strangeways Ensemble. The group discuss tested and new ways to "enable artists, art workers and audiences with disability and/or who are Deaf, to have full, inclusive access to the arts while celebrating positive stories through some inspirational initiatives and partnerships".

|| Click here to view the transcribed video of the ZOOM discussion, with an AUSLAN interpreter (or visit https://youtu.be/wNeIE5WCUnU )