Bellingen Taranta Festival
Highlights
- Experience vibrant Southern Italian music and rituals at the Bellingen Taranta Festival, celebrating multicultural arts in a lively atmosphere.
- Join engaging workshops and performances that showcase theatre, dance, and music, fostering creativity and community spirit.
- Stroll through the streets of Bellingen during parades, immersing yourself in a festive blend of culture and art.
- Savour local flavours at food stalls, enhancing your festival experience with delicious bites from the Bellingen Shire.
The Bellingen Taranta Festival is a global music and arts event in Bellingen inspired by Southern Italian music and rituals. The festival includes theatre, art, music workshops, dance and music performances, street parades, free and paid events all around the Bellingen Shire. It is usually held on the first weekend of November
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Dates & times
- Next occurrence: reoccurring
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
- Companion Cards are accepted.
- Staff are trained in disability awareness.
- Asks all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met.
- Website meets <a href="https://www.w3.org/WAI/standards-guidelines/wcag/" target="_blank">WCAG 2.0</a> accessibility standards
- Assistance with booking arrangements (includes providing clear itineraries with written instructions on what to do at various destinations)
Communication
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
- Staff are trained in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges.
- Uses Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
- A quiet space is available at the venue/ facility.
Physical – Mobility
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
Physical – Wheelchair
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
Allergies and intolerances
Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.