• Breaking Barriers in Music // Episode 8246 - Carly Webster

  • Nov 4 2024
  • Length: 55 mins
  • Podcast

Breaking Barriers in Music // Episode 8246 - Carly Webster

  • Summary

  • Original Recording Date: August 22

    Carly Webster joins us and brings many important topics to the table, including her personal journey from fan to advocate, and the importance of accessible concert experiences. Carly shares how her teenage years spent in entertainment fandom opened her eyes to the deep lack of representation and support for disabled people in music spaces. At just 15, she founded a nonprofit dedicated to breaking down these barriers, proving that music should be accessible to all.

    In this episode, Carly reflects on her experiences working with artist teams, delivering a TEDx talk, and how her vision for the future goes far beyond personal milestones. Carly believes that music and live entertainment are for everyone, and she's determined to make it a more inclusive space. Her passion for creating accessible experiences for disabled music fans has fueled her career in event accessibility consulting, public speaking, and event production.

    Join us as Carly delves into her aspirations, her commitment to giving back to future generations, and her dedication to making real change. Whether you’re in the industry or a fan, Carly’s story is a compelling call to action to help redefine what accessibility means in the world of music and live events.

    Join our conversation on social media:

    facebook.com/breakingthebiz
    instagram.com/breakingthebiz
    instagram.com/yic_unity
    https://www.linkedin.com/company/18149713

    Interested in being a guest speaker? blieberman@yicunity.org

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