International Day of People with Disability Concert Showcase

FAQs

• Is the venue accessible?

  Yes. Club Forster is a fully accessible venue with wheelchair access at ground level, accessible parking spaces and restrooms and step-free or ramp access into the main club areas, eateries and function spaces.

• Can I bring food and drink into the concert?

  Guests are welcome to enjoy a meal before the show at one of Club Forster's four eateries. Refreshments and snacks purchased at the venue can be brought into the concert.

  Please arrive on time and be seated before the concert starts at 6:30pm to avoid disrupting our performers.

• How can I support our performers?

  As an enthusiastic guest, you're already supporting our performers!

  If you wish, you can purchase a raffle ticket on the night for your chance to win one of several fabulous prizes donated by our generous local sponsors. There is also an option to donate a small amount of your choice when you reserve your ticket.

  All donations and proceeds from the raffle support our performers to plan future showcase events.

• Are group bookings okay?

  Yes. Group bookings are encouraged. You can reserve multiple tickets if you wish to attend the concert as a group.

• Can I choose my seat?

  Seating will be available in both table and chair arrangements throughout the venue. If you would like to reserve a table for your group so you can sit together, please contact Larissa at larissa.oriley@abilityoptions.org.au and we will do our best to accommodate your request.

• Do I need to print my ticket?

  No. You can present your ticket on your mobile device or bring a printed copy if you prefer. We will also have the name you booked with. One of our friendly team members will assist you to access the concert on the night.

• Can I bring a support person or a carer?

  Absolutely. Support people and carers are welcome to attend, just ensure a ticket is reserved for them.

• Can children attend?

  Children and families are encouraged to attend with guests of all ages welcome. Bring colouring-in books and pencils to keep your little ones occupied. Snacks and refreshments will be available at the venue

• Can I take photos or videos?

  Yes, personal photography is welcome. We ask that guests remain considerate of performers and other audience members.

• Will photos be taken during the event?

  Yes. Photos and video may be captured for promotional and community storytelling purposes. If you do not wish for your photo to be taken, please let our staff know when you arrive.

• How long will the concert run for?

  The concert will run for about 2.5 - 3 hours with an intermission in the middle

• Can I leave and re-enter the concert?

  To avoid disrupting our performers, we ask that guests remain seated in the auditorium during the concert. An intermission will provide time to stretch and enjoy a snack