Every year, students across the country memorize and recite poems for the Poetry Out Loud competition. But for deaf students, memorization isn’t the only challenge — they first have to translate the ...

Rochester Institute of Technology’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf will digitize and make publicly accessible more than 60 videotapes held in the RIT/NTID Deaf Studies Archive that document ...

Nationally renowned Deaf poets and performing artists are coming to UC Santa Cruz for Eye Music–a four-day festival created and performed in American Sign Language (ASL). Running from November 12-15, ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Poetry, like many art forms, allows people to express themselves in ways that they usually wouldn’t through typical writing or spoken word. And even though anyone can perform ...

Kari Morgan, 16, is 'feeling shocked and very happy!' SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- For the second straight year, a student from Oregon School for the Deaf is Oregon’s Poetry Out Loud champion -- and this ...

Words ‘flew’ in the Granoff Center for the Creative Arts auditorium Saturday, weaving together a tapestry of images and senses during the poetic performance “Flying Words Project.” Internationally ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. On “Sound Machine,” a track from the new album “Aloud” from poet Raymond Antrobus and percussionist Evelyn Glennie ...

High school senior Trayshun Holmes-Gournaris spent the first seven years of his life in silence. Born deaf, he didn’t have any formal way of communicating with his peers. “I would have classes and I ...

For the first seven years of his life, Trayshun Holmes-Gournaris lived in a world without words. Now, to his own surprise, the Monmouth teenager has won a statewide poetry reciting contest. “I didn't ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - ”The process of making this ballet, no one’s ever done it before,” says “Poetry in Motion” ballet creator William Smith. With help from a Roanoke City arts grant, Smith is about ...