Blind Guitarist
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CCTV used to assist blind woman's A Levels.
Kathryn Strange, a 25 year old guitar player, is registered blind. She is raising funds to buy an electronic closed circuit television camera which can help magnify the page allowing her to read. Developed in Devon, it could help Kathryn to gain her A level in Psychology at Mid-Cornwall Technical College.
In this latest addition to the performing arts series, we are taking a look at all things music beyond the mainstream; from choir rehearsals and pirate radio coverage, to buskers, festivals and workshops, it's clear that music has remained integral not only to culture and the evolution of arts, but to each of us in our day to day!
Many established music artists have been at the helm of sonic exploration, redefining genres and challenging the familiar ways in which sound can be experienced. But shifting the perspective away from multi-platinum pop stars and established performers, this collection is a celebration of the hobbyists, the amateur & the unrefined love of an art form that builds communities and allows for complete self expression