Audio Description Awareness Day

Hey there MindsEye friends, Paul here, and I wanted to write up a little something to highlight Audio Description Awareness Day that’s coming up on the 16th. If you’re new here and this is the first time you’re hearing about AD, allow me to give you a quick overview.  What is Audio Description? The FCC…

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Audio Description Awareness Day

Upcoming AD Events with MindsEye

Upcoming LIVE AD Events The Sound of Music by Ignite Theatre at Union Avenue Christian Church – Friday, April 19, 7:00 PM Ignite Theatre Company presents The Sound of Music SPARK Show. Youth company members aged 11-18 fill every creative leadership and technical role. “A tuneful, heartwarming story, based on the real-life story of the…

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Accessible Movie Night

Bring the family and friends for a fun, inclusive, and accessible movie night! When: Tuesday, April 30 at 6:00 PMWhere: Alamo Drafthouse Cinema We will be featuring “Ghostbusters: Afterlife” (rate PG-13) with open audio description and captions. Tickets available soon! Proceeds for this event help support our Audio Description Program and Arts and Culture Accessibility…

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Accessible Movie Night

Magan’s 2022 Audio Description Wrap-Up

As we say goodbye to 2022, Arts and Culture Director Magan Harms has been taking a Facebook stroll through memory lane of some of her favorite Audio Description moments of the year… out of almost 140 events total! Check it out– We begin with the show “Roll With It!,” a play by Katie Rodriguez Banister…

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Magan’s 2022 Audio Description Wrap-Up

The Growth of Audio Description!

Nine years ago, on October 25, 2013, MindsEye did its first audio description event when we described the performance of “Peter Pan” put on by Variety the Children’s Charity of St. Louis at the Touhill using borrowed equipment from The Muny. Since then, our goal has been to expand the accessibility of arts and entertainment…

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June 2022 Sets Audio Description Record

Thanks to the tireless efforts of our Audio Description volunteers and MindsEye Director of Arts and Culture Magan Harms, 2022 has been our biggest year ever for Audio Description, and last month was our busiest to date. All told, MindsEye had a total of 29 Audio Described events in June, including a stretch of one…

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June 2022 Sets Audio Description Record