Spotlight Volunteer — Steve Walden

Steve Walden is our MindsEye Spotlight Volunteer for January 2021! Since the COVID crisis began, Steve has been recording two shows from home each week. He wakes up especially early on Saturdays to record the news before it airs at 10am. Earlier this month, MindsEye Broadcast Director Tom Williams interviewed Steve via e-mail. Tom: When and…

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Spotlight Volunteer — Steve Walden

ACAC (Virtually) Debuts IDEA Awards January 27th

The Arts and Culture Accessibility Cooperative (ACAC) will host its first-ever IDEA Awards via Zoom on January 27th. The awards recognize institutions and individuals who made outstanding contributions to the inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility of the Greater St. Louis cultural landscape in 2020.

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ACAC (Virtually) Debuts IDEA Awards January 27th

MindsEye Audio Description Training 2021

Start off the new year as a MindsEye Audio Description volunteer! Have you ever wondered how individuals who are blind or have visual impairments enjoy live theater, sporting events, parades, holiday lights, and other entertainment that rely heavily on visual elements? That’s where audio description comes in. We fill in those blanks with descriptive language…

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MindsEye Audio Description Training 2021

ACAC IDEA Awards 2020

Has an organization, individual, employer, or company you know been championing Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility in the Greater St. Louis region during 2020? The Arts and Culture Accessibility Cooperative will be accepting nominations now through January 8th for those you feel have exemplified these traits. We’ll come together (virtually) for a meetup on Wednesday,…

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ACAC IDEA Awards 2020

In Remembrance of Jim Layton

We received heartbreaking news that longtime MindsEye weekend board operator Jim Layton passed away on December 14, 2020. Jim dedicated 33 years to making our weekend broadcast sound great for our listeners. He just recently retired this July, but even when we spoke to him just last month he reminded us to make sure we…

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In Remembrance of Jim Layton