Te Putanga Toi Arts Access Awards 2019

Congratulations to Lusi Faiva who received a commendation for her amazing work in inclusive dance and advocacy at the Arts Access Aotearoa Awards at Parliament on 11 September.

Also congratulations to Everybody Cool Lives Here for their commendation: Arts Access Holdsworth Creative Space Award 2019, for the way it empowers and develops artists, supports their ongoing career development, and challenges the arts sector to think differently about diversity.

And to the Royal New Zealand Ballet who were awarded the Arts Access Creative New Zealand Arts For All Award 2019, for leadership and commitment to building new audiences by making ballet accessible to diverse audiences. This includes blind and low vision patrons, Deaf people, children in low-decile schools, and prisoners.

Read more about the recipients...