Bay Area International Deaf Dance Festival with Audio Description (in-person)

Bay Area International Deaf Dance Festival with Audio Description (in-person)


Aug 10

Dance Mission Theater
3316 24th Street San Francisco

Haptic access tour begins at 6:30 pm
Performance begins at 7:30 pm

The Bay Area International Deaf Dance Festival (BAIDDF) is an annual event produced by Urban Jazz Dance company that consists of performances and workshops that highlight the important contributions that Deaf and Hard of Hearing (HoH) artists make to our community.

Not to be missed, the 12th Annual Bay Area International Deaf Dance Festival features local Bay Area talent and will be flying artists into the Bay Area, California from Colombia, Jamaica, Italy, all over the USA and more! There will be a diversity of Sign Languages including but not limited to Colombian Sign Language, Jamaican Sign Language, Turkish Sign Language and more.

In addition to performances, the festival will feature workshops in Jazz, Hip-Hop, Ballet, ASL DANCE, and more different types of dance classes taught by International, Domestic and Local Deaf, Hard of Hearing and Hearing artists who sign fluently.  These workshops will be taught for both Youth and Adult participants at Dance Mission Theater and CounterPulse in San Francisco.

Purchase tickets online for the Bay Area International Deaf Dance Festival.

Live audio description and haptic access tour will be provided on Saturday August 10 by Gabriele Christian of Gravity Access Services.

Please call 510-575-9711 or email thegreatdancerah@gmail.com to pre-register and reserve a headset.

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