J. Hoard interweaves genres to articulate his vivid songwriting. This eclectic approach has yielded songwriting collaborations on two Grammy-award winning albums (Black Coffee – 2022 “Subconsciously” Dance Album & Chance the Rapper – 2017 “Coloring Book” Rap album). Additionally, he works closely with artists such...
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Join us for a virtual tour of Cooper Hewitt’s current exhibition, Give Me A Sign: The Language of Symbols, co-led by curator Emily Orr and Accessibility & Inclusion Manager Kirsten Sweeney. This exhibition marks the 50th anniversary of Henry Dreyfuss’s Symbol Sourcebook: An Authoritative Guide to International Graphic...
NYC’s annual celebration of dance and performance comes to Lincoln Center this summer! The Bessie Awards have saluted outstanding and groundbreaking creative work in choreography, performance, music composition, visual design, legacy, and service to the field of dance by independent dance artists and organizations for...
Brooklyn DJ and producer J.PERIOD (The Hamilton Mixtape) is renowned for his "audio-biography" mixtapes—featuring icons like Nas, Q-Tip, Lauryn Hill, and The Roots—which have solidified his reputation as a top-tier producer, a trusted collaborator, and a groundbreaking musical historian. His long-running performance series J.PERIOD Live...
Join us for a tour of Cooper Hewitt’s current exhibition, Give Me A Sign: The Language of Symbols, co-led by curator Emily Orr and Accessibility & Inclusion Manager Kirsten Sweeney in collaboration with the NYPL Heiskell Braille & Talking Book Library. Together, we will examine the fascinating...
Explore The Met collection with teaching artists Debra Cole and Hollie Ecker. Then, create your own work of art in the studio. Presented in celebration of Deaf Awareness Month. For visitors of all ages. Free, though advance registration is required. Space is limited. For updates on...
The Flowers of Hypnosis Verbal Description Tour of Gold Rose and Fragrance Garden September 8, 2023 |11 a.m.–12:30 p.m. This program is specially designed for visitors who are blind or partially sighted. Meet French artist Jean-Michel Othoniel at the Fragrance Garden, where he has installed...
This fall, come explore our new drop-in discovery and play space for kids ages 3-11 and their families and caregivers. Save the date for the opening celebration of the 81st Street Studio on Saturday, September 9, 2023, 12–5 pm. Join us for a festival of activities, storytelling, games,...
Experience a multisensory tour of Mire Lee’s exhibition “Black Sun” with educator Paula Stuttman. Participants will be guided through the exhibition with spoken descriptions and will have opportunities to touch objects from the artist’s studio. This tour is accessible for blind and low vision visitors and open to all interested...
Every month, Poster House offers virtual Vibrant Verbal Description Tours specifically for community members who are blind or have low vision. In order to reach a wide, art-loving audience around the world, we offer our description tours online through Zoom. These tours are led by...