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8 Oct 2026

LIFI26: Tasha Ghouri & Evelyn Glennie – Strength beyond the silence

8 Oct 2026

  • Tickets
    £20.00

    Bookings are subject to a £2.95 transaction fee.

  • Venue
    Courtyard
  • Running time
    90 mins
  • Age guidance
  • Content Advisories

What does it take to succeed when the world isn’t built with you in mind?

What does it take to succeed when the world isn’t built with you in mind? Join an inspiring conversation with remarkable women who have challenged attitudes on disability and turned their unique perspectives into their greatest strengths.

Award-winning deaf percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie and content creator and deaf advocate Tasha Ghouri will explore how they have each broken barriers, challenged stereotypes, and forged their own paths to success.

Hosted by broadcaster and arts accessibility campaigner Dr Hannah French, this uplifting fireside chat will delve into inclusion, resilience, and the limitless potential of human talent.

Host: Dr Hannah French
In conversation with Dame Evelyn Glennie and Tasha Ghouri

Tickets

Thu 8 Oct
7.30pm
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MAJOR FUNDERS

  • Arts Council
  • Leeds City Council
  • LTB Foundation
  • Founded by UK government
  • Suppoprted by west Yorkshire

Principal Partner

  • Caddick Group

Principal Access Partner

  • Irwin Mitchell