The ASL Club at Radford University will hold a talent show tonight (April 12) to show how the deaf community can enjoy music. The Western Virginia school's Deaf Jam Talent Show includes a dozen songs and performances by Radford's Department of Dance. There's more information here.
Richard Gokey is a shadow interpreter in the EC Glass High School performance of Children of a Lesser God in Lynchburg, Virginia. Gokey explains his role in the video posted below on Deaf News Today.
A behind the scenes look at a high school performance of Children of a Lesser God by WSET-TV in Lynchburg, Virginia is posted here. It includes a video (no captioning, but text is included). A deaf actress is playing the lead role of Sarah. Below is a video interview with Katherine McMullen who leads the interpreters (no captions).
WVIR-TV in Charlottesville, Virginia reports on a Catholic Church using a hearing loop to help members during services. The video is posted below on DeafNewsToday.com (no captioning).
A Roanoke, Virginia mom sells more than 1100 pies to raise funds for her son's hearing aids. Soon his parents discover he'll need cochlear implants. Read the story of his progress here.
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