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INSPIRE – Omar Haq & Ishtiaq Hussain

Accessibility information, Community News, Deafscope Service, Visual Vernacular / 12 September 2022

In this podcast, called ‘Inspire’, Artist Ishtiaq Hussain & Producer Omar Haq talk to Bobby Tiwana about their Offsite 9 project and the Wolverhampton Six. Click the link to read the transcript or listen to the podcast: https://www.creativeblackcountry.co.uk/blog/2022/9/12/9-words-podcasts-inspire Inspire credits: Artists Omar Haq & Ishtiaq Hussain Presented and produced by Bobby Tiwana Sound design, engineering and editing by Duncan Grimley Commissioned by Creative Black Country Funded by Arts Council England Supported by Wolverhampton Arts & […]

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Celtic Deaf Festival

Active Life = Healthy Minds News, Community News, Deafscope Link News, Visual Vernacular / 5 September 2022

Ish’s VV World and Deafscope Link collaborated on this project. VV artist, Ishtiaq Hussain, delivered a VV workshop at the Celtic Deaf Festival. He also performed in the evening. The audience loved the performance so much that they wanted an encore!!! Ishtiaq performed an additional piece for the audience. Many people expressed that they wanted Ishtiaq to come again next year! Thank you to Celtic Deaf Festival and all those who attended! Hope to see

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Eid Fest 2022 Highlights

Community News, Deafscope Link News, Visual Vernacular / 31 August 2022

We are grateful to all the volunteers and guests for making our Eid Fest amazing and fun! Also, a big thank you to those who gave us feedback. We will take it on board when planning our bigger and better Eid Fest 2023!!! Enjoy watching the highlights! https://fb.watch/fFC7FQhWlX/

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Ruskin Glass Centre/ International Festival of Glass

Community News, Deafscope Link News, Visual Vernacular / 30 August 2022

VV artist, Ishtiaq Hussain, delivered a VV workshop at the Ruskin Glass Centre on 13th of August. Some participants took part in a VV film called ‘The Making of a Glass Vase’. Thank you to all participants involved. They all had no experience with VV and they all did well! Well done! The film was shared on social media as well as screened at the International Festival of Glass. #dudleycreates #creativeblackcountry Creative Black Country CoLab

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Revolution Signing Choir & All Faiths Revolutionaries

Community News, Visual Vernacular / 23 June 2022

It was an amazing experience to be invited to be on the judging panel for the ‘National Signing Choir Competition London 2022’. The venue was beautiful and there was a great atmosphere! I really enjoyed working with Richard Carter and Chelsea Fields on the judging panel. We were a great team! Thank you to the organisers Revolution Signing Choir & All Faiths Revolutionaries who did an outstanding job. It all went smoothly, and they were

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National Signing Choir Competition UK

Community News, Visual Vernacular / 12 May 2022

Ishtiaq Hussain will be one of three judges at this years National Signing Choir UK. He will also be providing the audience with thrilling Visual Vernacular performance at some point within the evening. So get involved, come along and bring your friends. more information is provided below at the bottom of the page there will be a link to where you can buy tickets. Hope to see you there! In 2016 whilst undergoing treatment for

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