From Berlin to Belfast




From Berlin to Belfast
Join the creative team behind University of Atypical and COVEN Berlin's Cultural Bridge project, 'Sick in the City', for an artist panel discussion exploring the learnings from our international partnership.
The discussion will delve into the challenges of international residencies for marginalised communities, and discuss the relationship of queer and disabled communities in the arts.
Visual art curator, writer, researcher, educator and advocate, Dr Jane Morrow, will lead the discussion with artists Husk Bennett (Belfast) and Chris Yohei Tokunaga (Berlin).
From Berlin to Belfast: International Perspectives on
Disabled-Led Co-Creation
Visual and performance art discussion
Join the creative team behind University of Atypical and COVEN Berlin's Cultural Bridge project, 'Sick in the City', for an artist panel discussion exploring the learnings from this international partnership. The discussion will delve into the challenges of international residencies for marginalised communities, and discuss the relationship of queer and disabled communities in the arts. Visual art curator, writer, researcher, educator and advocate, Dr Jane Morrow, will lead the discussion with artists Husk Bennett (Belfast) and Chris Yohei Tokunaga (Berlin).
ACCESSIBILITY
This event will have British Sign Language interpretation, both in-person and live online. Seating for this event is unreserved in rows. For access requests about seating please let us know at check out.
For queries about access at the Bounce Arts Festival including regarding requests for ISL, audio description etc, please email access@universityofatypical.org or call 028 9023 9450.
PROJECT
This project is funded by Cultural Bridge, which celebrates bilateral artistic partnerships between the UK and Germany through the collaboration between Arts Council England, the Arts Council of Northern Ireland, British Council, Creative Scotland, Fonds Soziokultur, Goethe-Institut London and Wales Arts International / Arts Council of Wales.
For the full Bounce Arts Festival 2025 programme please visit the festival site.
Show Info
In-Person
Venue: 12-13 Shaftesbury Square, Belfast, BT2 7DB
Access: Directly from Shaftesbury Square
Performance(s): Sunday 5th October 2025
Start Time: 11:30am BST
Doors: 11:00am BST (Book Bar* will not be open)
Age Guidance: All Ages
Run Time: 1 hours 30 minutes.
Disabled Access: Theatre (ground floor) is fully accessible. Toilets & Book Bar (1st floor) are accessible via a wheelchair platform lift. Carer tickets available: Call 028 9032 5881
This event will have British Sign Language interpretation, both in-person and live online. Seating for this event is unreserved in rows. For access requests about seating please let us know at check out.
Online
Access for the live stream will be emailed out on the day of the event, please check junk/spam folders.
*The Book Bar is our charity bar, run to help support Accidental & the new building.
Ticket Info
Please book a ticket per person watching to avoid viewing issues.
Free - WATCH IN PERSON TICKET - a standard ticket that gives you in-person access to watch the show in the theatre.
Free - WATCH LIVE ONLINE TICKET - a standard ticket that gives you access to the live stream on the night.