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"It was really powerful to be in a space full of disabled, Deaf and Mad people enjoying themselves and celebrating their community," he says, a relief from the typical disabled experience of skipping parties, or feeling unwelcome after arriving.

.Renee Dumaresque was 21 when they started raving and 23 when they developed a chronic pain that made nights out daunting Read about Toronto-based CRIP RAVE™, a collective of disabled ravers ra.co/features/4000

CRIP RAVE™'s events embody the notion that a few changes can make the difference between disabled ravers staying home out of caution, or going out for a potentially transformative night ra.co/features/4000

CRIP RAVE™ Get to know the Toronto based collective in our feature ra.co/features/4000

We’re truly thrilled to be a part of the MUTEK Forum in Montréal this year! Renee Dumaresque will represent Crip Rave on the panel, “Where Do We Go From Here? Building a Better Future For Live Music”, happening on Friday August 26th.

Super excited to be a guest speaker at MUTEK Montréal this year! I'll be facilitating a workshop called "Cripping Music Culture Through Access Riders", geared towards both artists and promoters. See you in August! forum.mutek.org

Today e-flux presents my imagined soundscape of Mars alongside an essay on sound, disability and outer space 🪐 yctm.e-flux.com/sonic-boom Thank you @DrSamiSchalk Alice Wong 王美華 Sam de Leve Rose Eveleth Marina Koren Olga Ravn for your inspiring words #CripsInSpace

FREE WORKSHOP stefana fratila, DJ and co-founder of CRIP RAVE™ will be hosting a workshop for both artists and promoters who are interested in learning more about access culture and its intersections with music. Sign up here → lnkd.in/ekNeytr4

📢 Presenting #AMBJ Romanian-born artist, DJ composer and sound designer stefana fratila, also co-founder of CRIP RAVE™: an event platform showcasing and prioritizing Crip, Disabled, Deaf, Mad, and Sick body-minds within safer and more accessible rave spaces. ⚡⚡ #torontomusic

Our final workshop of the day, Cripping Music Culture through Access Riders, focuses on concrete strategies at the intersection of the music industry and access culture. Hosted by stefana fratila of Toronto-based collective @criprave. Live now at #MUTEK Forum.

Great to see accessibility come up at MUTEK Montréal including for artists - normalize accessibility riders! Renee from CRIP RAVE™

"It’s important to increase the range of what accessibility means. We can’t make spaces accessible without considering how things like racism, ongoing colonization, sexism intersect with ableism to make things inaccessible." - CRIP RAVE™ on designing accessible live experiences.

Agir avec responsabilité peut se traduire de multiples façons. L’implication et le dévouement de ces panelistes dans leur travail, pour offrir des espaces sécuritaires et respectueux au public et aux artistes est tellement inspirant. Outside Music CRIP RAVE™ Refraction

My latest article for The Cripsters (Akimbo) is up and it's an interview piece with Renee and Stefana of CRIP RAVE™! Check it out here: akimbo.ca/akimblog/every…

The Cripsters on Akimblog: Shay Erlich interviews the Crip Rave Collective founders, Renee Dumaresque and Stefana Fratila for a conversation on making rave sites accessible to everyone. ow.ly/OjlO50Kz1H8

Happy 1 year to Crip News by our wonderful friend @KGotkin ❤️ Subscribe, if you haven’t already!

Crip Rave cofounder stefana fratila has announced a new concept album that probes the concept of physical disabilities in outer space ra.co/news/78708

"Everyone has a better time when spaces are more accessible" ⚡️ CRIP RAVE™ undertakes the important work of making raves and electronic music culture more inclusive for all bodies 🌱

Congrats to MUTEK Montréal for hosting the first-ever 𝘍𝘶𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘍𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘢𝘭𝘴 𝘚𝘶𝘮𝘮𝘪𝘵. On Aug 19, over a hundred cultural innovators including Drew Hemment, Feminist Economics Department, CRIP RAVE™, liam young, and Nancy Lee gathered to imagine tomorrow’s festival ecosystems. 🖤

The Toronto DJ and co-founder of Crip Rave explains why inclusivity at electronic music events is empowering. cbc.ca/music/crip-rav…